SEN Teacher - Sheffield

Are you a dedicated and resilient SEN Teacher looking for flexible, temporary ongoing work in Sheffield?

Academics are working in partnership with a range of specialist provisions and SEN schools across Sheffield, who are seeking experienced SEN Teachers to support pupils with additional needs on a supply basis. There are also long-term opportunities available from September for the right candidates.

Position: SEN TeacherLocation: Sheffield, South YorkshireContract: Temporary, flexible ongoing supply (with long-term opportunities from September)Pay: £160 - £220 per day (paid via PAYE - no umbrella company fees)Start Date: ASAP or a start date that works for you

About the Role

As an SEN Teacher in Sheffield, you will work with pupils who have a range of additional needs, particularly SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) and ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder).

This SEN Teacher role in Sheffield will involve delivering tailored lessons, supporting emotional regulation, and creating a structured and nurturing learning environment where pupils can thrive.

Working across Sheffield SEN schools, you may take on short-term supply assignments or move into longer-term roles from September, depending on your availability and preference.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver differentiated lessons to meet individual needs * Support pupils with SEMH and ASD within specialist settings * Promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation strategies * Create a safe, structured and inclusive learning environment * Work closely with support staff, SENCOs and leadership teams * Monitor progress and adapt learning accordingly * Follow safeguarding and behaviour policies at all times

Candidate Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or equivalent) * Experience working with SEN pupils, particularly SEMH and ASD * Strong behaviour management and resilience * Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff * Flexible and adaptable approach * Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)

What Academics Offer

• Flexible, ongoing SEN Teacher roles across Sheffield * Competitive daily rates between £160 - £220 (PAYE) * Opportunities for long-term roles starting in September * Supportive SEN schools and specialist provisions * Ongoing guidance from experienced education consultants

We also offer:

Flexibility - we offer all of our candidates the opportunity to choose the days and where they work, allowing them to commit fully to their life outside of the classroom.

Additional support from our dedicated staff throughout all of your placements.

Temp to perm contracts (if you are looking for a permanent role).

Refer a friend scheme that allows you to earn up to £125 of Love2Shop vouchers for every education professional you refer to us.

If you are a passionate SEN Teacher in Sheffield looking for flexible supply work with long-term opportunities from September, apply today to join Academics.