TeacherActive are currently seeking a compassionate, resilient, and enthusiastic Primary SEND & Behavioural Specialist Teacher to work within specialist and mainstream primary settings across Widnes.
This is a rewarding opportunity for an experienced teacher who is passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, and behavioural challenges to achieve their full potential.
The Role
As a Primary SEND & Behavioural Specialist Teacher, you will:
* Deliver engaging and differentiated lessons tailored to individual learning needs.
* Support pupils with SEND including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and behavioural difficulties.
* Create a positive, structured, and nurturing learning environment.
* Implement effective behaviour management strategies and emotional regulation support.
* Work closely with teaching assistants, SENCOs, pastoral teams, and external agencies.
* Build strong relationships with pupils, parents, and staff to support progress and wellbeing.
The Ideal Candidate
* QTS, PGCE, or equivalent teaching qualification.
* Experience working within SEND, SEMH, behavioural, or alternative provision settings.
* Strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
* A patient, adaptable, and empathetic approach.
* A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable children and young people.
* An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one through TeacherActive).
In Return
* Competitive rates of pay.
* A dedicated consultant available 24/7 to support you.
* Access to CPD courses and certificates through our My-Progression platform.
* Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply.
* Market-leading referral scheme.
* Opportunities in a variety of schools and educational settings.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.
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