Special Educational Needs Teacher

• Unique to You
• Location: Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 1HY
• Salary: 40 per hour
• Hours: Part time 19 hours per week Term time only
• Contract: Permanent Required to start from September 2026
• Reference: 0718

Unique to You is seeking a dedicated and passionate SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) Teacher who is experienced in delivering high-quality teaching to children with SEND.

This role is perfect for a qualified teacher who is keen to transfer their skills to teaching students with SEND on a one-to-one or small group (2-3 students) basis within an established setting; providing more time for a personalised and purposeful approach to teaching.

You will:

• Have a genuine passion for educating children with SEND; enabling them to thrive achieve personal growth and celebrate their unique successes.
• Work within a small team of tutors and assistants at Unique to You.
• Be flexible in your teaching approaches; delivering engaging and child-led learning to include students interests.
• Incorporate students EHCP Outcomes and Individual Learning targets within tuition sessions.
• Contribute to students progress daily termly and for the purpose of annual review meetings.
• Provide a Total Communication approach within tuition sessions and have an understanding of Augmentative
• Alternative Communication; Makaton PECs Talkpads.

About us

Unique to You is quality assured by Suffolk County Council featuring on their Alternative Provision Directory and specialises in bespoke educational tuition to children aged 4 to 16 (Reception to Key Stage 4).

We provide tuition for children with SEND who either:

• (a) require support transitioning back into a school setting
• (b) are awaiting a specialist setting
• (c) are accessing an EOTAS (Education Other Than At School).

Our provision is tailored to meet the unique needs of each student. We embrace their individual strengths interests and learning styles by creating Individual learning Plans that support their communication skills sensory needs emotional wellbeing and academic progress.

For more information

Please read the full Job Description (pdf)and Person Specification (pdf).

For an informal discussion about the role please contact Lizzie Maxwell by calling .

How to apply

To apply please complete an Application Form (docx)in full and return by email to .

In line with safer recruitment we are unable to accept CVs (Curriculum Vitae). Failure to complete an application form satisfactorily may result in not being shortlisted for the post.

Closing date: 1.00 pm 10 May 2026.

Interview date: Week commencing 11 May 2026.

Unique to You is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we undertake rigorous safer recruitment checks for all roles. Appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS and barred list check.

We value the diversity of people working at Unique to You and aim to offer full equality of opportunity.