Hays Specialist Recruitment

General Teacher (SEN) - Temporary

Sunderland, Tyne and Wear NE1 4AD

Key information

Pay
£150 - £200
Hours
Part-time
Contract
Temporary
Posted date
16 Jul 2026
Closing date
30 Jul 2026

About this role

General Teacher (SEN) - KS3 Specialist Base

North Tyneside

September 2026 Start - Christmas 2026

4 Days Per Week

Competitive Daily Rate (Dependent on Experience)

Hays Education are seeking a dedicated and adaptable General Teacher (SEN) to join a welcoming school in North Tyneside, working within a specialist base supporting Key Stage 3 pupils with Special Educational Needs.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate teacher who is committed to helping young people overcome barriers to learning and achieve positive outcomes in a supportive and nurturing environment. The Role You will be responsible for delivering a broad and engaging curriculum tailored to the individual needs of KS3 pupils within the specialist provision.

Working closely with support staff and the wider school team, you will create a positive, inclusive, and structured learning environment that enables pupils to develop both academically and socially.

Key responsibilities include

Planning and delivering differentiated lessons to meet a range of SEN needs

Creating a safe, supportive, and engaging classroom environment

Supporting pupils' academic, emotional, and social development

Working collaboratively with teaching assistants, SENCOs, and external professionals

Monitoring progress and adapting learning to support individual pupil outcomes

Promoting positive behaviour management strategies and pupil engagement

What You'll Need

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Experience working with pupils with SEN, SEMH, ASD, or additional learning needs

Strong classroom and behaviour management skills

A patient, nurturing, and flexible approach

Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one

What You'll Receive

Competitive rate of pay

Ongoing support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant

Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a specialist educational setting

Potential for future opportunities within the school and wider local authority area

If you are a passionate teacher looking to make a real difference to the lives of young people with additional needs, we would love to hear from you.

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