KS2 SEN Teacher
Halifax
Inspire, support, and empower young learners every day. School is seeking a passionate and committed KS2 SEN Teacher to join our dedicated team. If you believe every child deserves a high-quality, inclusive education and thrive in a therapeutic, trauma-informed environment-this role is for you.
Location: Halifax
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
About Us:
A School supports children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, autism, and a range of additional learning challenges. We offer small class sizes, strong team collaboration, and a nurturing environment where staff are valued and supported to grow.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver creative, differentiated, and accessible lessons to KS2 pupils with diverse SEN profiles.
Develop personalised learning plans aligned with EHCPs and work closely with the SENCO and wider multidisciplinary team.
Foster a trauma-informed, inclusive classroom environment that promotes emotional wellbeing and resilience.
Use a range of assessment tools to monitor and adapt teaching strategies to meet individual learning goals.
Contribute to behaviour management strategies and ensure safeguarding is central to all practices.
Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues to support holistic development.Must-Have Skills & Qualifications:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience teaching KS2 pupils, ideally in an SEN or SEMH setting
Strong knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and EHCP implementation
Ability to deliver tailored, engaging lessons that support both academic and personal growth
Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
A nurturing, resilient, and collaborative approachGood to Have:
Experience with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, and trauma-informed education
Familiarity with Zones of Regulation, nurture principles, or Thrive approach
Understanding of augmentative communication tools (e.g. Makaton, PECS)
Positive behaviour support or de-escalation training (e.g. Team Teach, MAPA)
Experience collaborating with TAs, therapists, and families to drive student progress
Why Join Simply Education?
Free CPD training and career development, including Safeguarding, EYFS, and Behaviour Management.
Online lesson resources to support your work.
Minimal admin - no timesheets required.
Easy online booking system to manage your schedule.
Competitive pay with weekly payments.
Referral bonus - earn up to £100/£75 Amazon voucher for successful referrals.How to Apply
Click "Apply Now" to submit your CV.
For an informal chat, contact Josh or Phumi in the Manchester office on (phone number removed) or WhatsApp on:
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