SEN Teacher (Core Subjects)
Location: Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
Start Date: January / February 2026
Contract Type: Full-Time, Direct Contract with the School
GSL Education in Hull is looking for a dedicated SEN Teacher. You will work with learners aged 14–19. Students have a range of needs: SEMH, ASD, learning difficulties, and other complex challenges.
This role is ideal for teachers who thrive in structured, therapeutic, and personalised learning environments.
About the School
The school supports young people who need tailored approaches to learning. Learners face SEMH, ASD, communication difficulties, developmental delays, and complex behaviours.
Key features:
* Personalised Curriculum: English, Maths, Art, vocational pathways. Focus on life skills, independence, and employability.
* Therapeutic Approach: Emotional regulation, positive behaviour strategies, personalised interventions.
* Supportive Team: Small classes. Multidisciplinary staff including therapists, behaviour specialists, and pastoral leads.
* Nurturing Environment: Structured, safe spaces. Encourages engagement, learning, and personal growth.
Key Responsibilities
* Teach core subjects (English, Maths, Art) to 14–19 learners with SEN.
* Set, implement, and review targets in line with EHCP outcomes.
* Use trauma-informed and therapeutic strategies for behaviour and emotional support.
* Work closely with teaching assistants, behaviour teams, therapists, and external agencies.
* Maintain a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment.
Requirements
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) or PGCE.
* Experience teaching SEN or SEMH learners. Alternative provision, specialist schools, or FE settings preferred.
* Understanding of SEMH and complex learner challenges.
* Confidence in de-escalation and positive behaviour strategies.
* Enhanced Child Workforce DBS (Update Service) or willingness to apply.
What We Offer
* Full-time direct contract with the school.
* Supportive, structured, professional environment.
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
How to Apply
Send your up-to-date CV to Dena Gillies or apply through GSL's website.