SEN Teacher - KS3/KS4 (Pontefract WF7)

Job Title: SEN Teacher
Location: Pontefract (WF7)
Salary: £140 - £185 per day (paid to scale)
Job Type: Full-time, Term-time only
Start Date: September

Overview

A specialist SEN school in Pontefract (WF7) is seeking a committed and creative SEN Teacher to work with students aged 11-16 who have complex needs, including autism, SEMH, and learning difficulties.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a close-knit, supportive setting where you'll have the freedom to adapt lessons to suit individual needs and make a real difference in students' lives. Teachers without QTS but with extensive SEN or inclusion experience are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and deliver creative, engaging lessons with support from TAs

Create a positive learning atmosphere with strong classroom routines

Develop strategies for behaviour regulation and social development

Engage closely with families, SEN teams, and other professionals

What We're Looking For

QTS or equivalent qualification (desirable, not essential)

SEN teaching experience or background in inclusive settings

Confidence with classroom management and de-escalation

Patience, consistency, and strong communication skills

Why Apply

Excellent day rate, paid to scale weekly

Opportunity to join a growing SEN provision

Professional development and training included

Make a meaningful impact on the lives of vulnerable students

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