SEN Teacher/TA
If the following job requirements and experience match your skills, please ensure you apply promptly.
(Teaching Assistants also welcome to apply)
Location:Ware
Hours: 8:30 AM – 3:00/4:30 PM, Monday–Friday (Term Time Only)
Job type: Full-Time
Salary: Dependent on experience
Shape futures. Build confidence. Change lives.
Are you passionate about helping young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) reach their full potential? Do you thrive in a role where every day brings new challenges and rewards? If so, we’d love to hear from you.
We are working with a specialist SEN school in Ware, supporting pupils aged 11–16. The school is committed to creating an inclusive, nurturing environment where learning is meaningful, enjoyable, and accessible to all.
The Role
As an SEN Teacher, you’ll:
Plan and deliver creative, personalised lessons.
Support pupils with their academic learning and personal growth.
Monitor progress and celebrate achievements.
Encourage positive behaviour with patience and consistency.
Build lasting relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues.
Contribute to wider school life and enrichment activities.
Occasionally travel between school sites or on outreach (a driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential).
What You’ll Gain
A welcoming and supportive school community.
Leadership that values your voice and ideas.
Training and genuine opportunities to progress in SEN education.
The satisfaction of making a measurable impact every single day.
About You
We’re looking for someone who is:
A qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent).
Educated to GCSE level in English and Maths (Grade C/4+ or equivalent).
Experienced in working with young people with SEN.
Confident in classroom management and ICT.
Patient, resilient, and compassionate.
Dedicated to safeguarding and inclusive practice.
Safer Recruitment
All appointments are subject to:
Enhanced DBS check (Update Service support available).
Two recent references (within the last 24 months).
Overseas Police Check (if you’ve lived abroad for 6+ months in the last 5 years).
Please note: Applications are open to candidates with permanent UK residency only.
How to Apply
If this sounds like the perfect role for you, send us your CV and a short cover note highlighting your SEN experience.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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