SEND Teacher

SEND Teacher

Location

Ashford, Kent

Start Date

September

Contract

Full-time / Part-time

Salary

£205 - £230 per day

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced SEND Teacher to join a supportive and well-resourced specialist setting in Ashford, Kent. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate educator looking to secure a rewarding SEND teaching role from September.

This position is well suited to a committed SEND Teacher who is confident delivering high-quality, differentiated teaching to pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism (ASD), ADHD, Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs, and complex learning difficulties.

The school is a welcoming and inclusive specialist SEND provision that provides a structured, nurturing, and highly personalised learning environment. Every pupil is supported to achieve their full potential through tailored teaching and targeted support.

The school's approach includes

• Individualised learning aligned to EHCP outcomes
• High-quality differentiated teaching and curriculum adaptation
• Support for pupils with ASD, SEMH, ADHD, and complex needs
• A strong focus on emotional regulation and positive behaviour support
• Collaborative working between teachers, support staff, therapists, and families
• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to SEND learners
• Implement, review, and track EHCP targets and personalised learning plans
• Monitor and report on pupil progress in line with SEND frameworks
• Adapt teaching approaches to meet a range of learning and behavioural needs
• Create a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment
• Use effective positive behaviour support strategies
• Work collaboratively with SENCOs, support staff, therapists, and parents/carers
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - essential
• Proven experience as a SEND Teacher, SEN Teacher, or in a specialist setting
• Strong understanding of EHCPs, SEND frameworks, and differentiated planning
• Experience supporting pupils with ASD, SEMH, ADHD, and complex needs
• Strong behaviour management and adaptive teaching skills
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
• Right to work in the UK
• A patient, resilient, and flexible approach
• Passionate about SEND and inclusive education
• Experienced in specialist schools, PRUs, or alternative provision
• Confident supporting pupils with challenging behaviours and additional needs
• Skilled in delivering personalised, EHCP-focused learning
• Committed to improving outcomes for vulnerable learners

If you are an experienced SEND Teacher, SEN Teacher, or mainstream teacher with SEND expertise in Kent, we would love to hear from you.

Please click 'Apply' to be considered.