About this role

SEND Teacher

Location

Edgbaston, Birmingham B16

Paid to Scale (MPS/UPS) + SEN Allowance TBC

Days

Monday to Friday (Term Time Only), Full-time hours, operating in line with STPCD Directed Time guidelines.

Start Date

ASAP

Contract

Long-term Temporary with Potential for Permanent Appointment

We are working with a welcoming primary school in Edgbaston to recruit a passionate and experienced SEND Teacher for its established specialist resource provision.

You'll be teaching small groups of pupils with complex learning needs, delivering creative, personalised lessons that focus on communication, independence and meaningful progress.

The provision follows a flexible approach, drawing on EQUALS, EYFS and the National Curriculum to meet pupils at their individual developmental stages.

Responsibilities

Plan and deliver engaging, individualised lessons aligned with EHCP targets.
Support pupils working within pre-formal and semi-formal learning pathways.
Create sensory-rich activities that encourage exploration and development.
Develop pupils' communication, emotional regulation and independence.
Work collaboratively with experienced teaching assistants and SEND leaders.
Monitor individual progress and adapt teaching strategies accordingly.

What We're Looking For

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
Proven experience teaching pupils with complex SEND needs.
Ideally, experience in a special school, resource base or SEN unit.
Confidence adapting learning for pupils working below age-related expectations.
A patient, creative and nurturing teaching style.

Why Apply?

Well-resourced specialist provision.
Experienced SEND leadership and classroom support.
Access to SEND-focused training and career development.
Long-term stability with potential for a permanent role.

Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

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