Location: Birmingham, Maypole
Start Date: February 2026
Pay: Competitive PAYE rates
Agency: TeacherActive
TeacherActive is working closely with a supportive school to recruit a qualified SEND Teacher (QTS) to work within an Inclusion Hub, supporting pupils with SEMH needs. The majority of pupils are working within KS1 (Years 1–4) and are operating significantly below age-related expectations.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate, resilient, and nurturing teacher who is confident in supporting pupils with additional needs and understands the importance of consistency, relationships, and structure.
The Role
As the SEND Teacher, you will:
Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons tailored to pupils with SEMH needs
Support children working significantly below expected levels through targeted interventions
Use your strong curriculum knowledge to adapt learning effectively
Work with pupils who may have experienced trauma, using appropriate strategies to support regulation and engagement
Confidently apply de-escalation strategies, recognising triggers and early warning signs
Lead, support, and direct Teaching Assistants to ensure consistent practice across the provision
Create a safe, structured, and positive learning environment that promotes progress and wellbeing
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a teacher who:
Holds QTS
Has proven experience working as a SEND / SEMH Teacher
Is confident planning for pupils with complex needs and learning gaps
Has experience delivering interventions and personalised learning programmes
Demonstrates strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills
Understands trauma-informed practice
Is confident supporting and leading Teaching Assistants
Is patient, adaptable, and passionate about inclusive education
Why TeacherActive?
Working with TeacherActive means:
PAYE pay – no umbrella companies
Ongoing support from an experienced education consultant
Endless opportunities across a wide range of schools
If this role isn’t the right long-term fit, we actively match you with other roles that suit your skillset
A people-first agency that genuinely understands SEND education
If you are a committed SEND Teacher looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real impact, we would love to hear from you.
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services