Job Description
SEN Teacher\n Location: Portsmouth \n Salary Scale: £31,650 to £49,084 annually\n Start Date: ASAP\n\nGSL Education is a leading recruitment agency, specialising in placing education professionals in schools and other educational settings. We are currently working with a supportive and inclusive SEN Trust in Portsmouth to recruit a passionate and dedicated SEN Teacher. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with special educational needs (SEN).\n\nRole Overview:\n We are seeking a compassionate and committed SEN Teacher to deliver high-quality, tailored education to students with a range of special educational needs.
As an SEN Teacher, you will plan and deliver engaging lessons, adapt the curriculum to meet individual learning needs, and work collaboratively with support staff to create an inclusive and nurturing environment that supports students' academic, emotional, and social development.\n\nResponsibilities of the SEN Teacher Role:\n\nDeliver differentiated and engaging lessons tailored to the individual needs of students with SEN.\nImplement strategies and interventions to support learning, communication, emotional regulation, and social interaction.\nWork closely with Teaching Assistants, SENCOs, and external professionals to develop and implement EHCPs and support plans.\nFoster a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment that promotes resilience and confidence.\nRequirements for the SEN Teacher Role:\n\nHold QTS/PGCE or an equivalent UK teaching qualification.\nPrevious experience working with children or young people with SEN (e.g. ASD, ADHD, SEMH, MLD, SLD, PMLD).\nExcellent communication and classroom management skills.\nPatience, adaptability, and a genuine passion for supporting learners with additional needs.\nTo work with GSL Education as a SEN Teacher, you should:\n\nHave the right to work in the UK.\nHave an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.\nHave a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education\n\nHere at GSL Education, we offer competitive pay rates, bespoke service and dedicated Consultants who will support you in securing your new role. Whether you are at the start of your career or are looking for a more manageable work-life balance, rest assured we are here for you.
As experienced Education Recruiters, we have helped hundreds of Candidates gain the relevant experience and training required to become Specialist Support Staff, Newly Qualified Teachers, Fully Qualified Teachers, Education Psychologists and even gain Senior Leadership appointments. \n\n Please be advised that this SEN Teacher role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.\n\nFor more information about this position, please visit our website to contact the relevant branch. To work with GSL Education in the role of SEN Teacher, please apply via the application link or visit (url removed) to apply online