Job Title: Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teacher
Location: Lancaster
Contract Type: Full-time
Start Date: 5th January 2026
About the School:
Teaching Personnel is working with a welcoming and inclusive school committed to providing a supportive learning environment for all students. We pride ourselves on fostering creativity, curiosity and resilience, ensuring that every child reaches their full potential.
The Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teacher to join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. The successful candidate will support students across Key Stages 1 and 2, with the flexibility to work in EYFS or secondary settings where needed.
Key Responsibilities:
* Plan, deliver and adapt lessons to meet the individual needs of pupils with SEN
* Assess, monitor and report on student progress, setting achievable targets
* Develop and implement personalised learning plans and interventions
* Collaborate with teaching assistants, parents and external specialists to support pupils’ learning and wellbeing
* Promote independence, confidence and self-esteem in all students
* Ensure compliance with safeguarding procedures and maintain a safe learning environment
* Contribute to the wider school community and participate in professional development
Person Specification:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience in SEN education
* Strong understanding of different SEND needs, including ADHD, dyslexia, dyspraxia and SEMH
* Excellent classroom management and communication skills
* Ability to deliver interventions 1:1 and in small groups
* Passionate about supporting children’s learning, development and wellbeing
* Experience in collaborating with families and multidisciplinary teams
Why Join Us:
* Supportive, inclusive and collaborative school community
* Opportunities for professional development and SEN specialism training
* The chance to make a real difference in the lives of children
If you want to be a part of this amazing team and make a real difference to children's lives please apply today and Levi will follow up with next steps.
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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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