SEND Class Teacher

Are you a passionate and dedicated SEND Teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs?

Tradewind Recruitment is currently recruiting for a committed and enthusiastic SEND Teacher to join a welcoming and supportive SEN school in Burton on a full-time basis from September 2026 to cover a maternity leave.

This is an excellent opportunity to work within a specialist setting, supporting pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). The school prides itself on creating a nurturing, inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to achieve their full potential.

As the SEND Teacher, you will:

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• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to meet individual learning needs
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• Create a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment
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• Support pupils with a range of SEND, including Autism (ASC), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), and associated communication needs
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• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists, and the wider school team
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• Monitor, assess, and record pupil progress, adapting teaching strategies where required
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• Build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and external professionals
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• Maintain high expectations for behaviour, wellbeing, and achievement
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To be considered for this role, you will have:

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• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised teaching qualification
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• Experience teaching pupils with Special Educational Needs, either in a mainstream or specialist setting
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• A patient, adaptable, and compassionate approach to teaching
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• Excellent classroom management and communication skills
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• A strong commitment to inclusive education and safeguarding
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• An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
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When you register with Tradewind Recruitment, you'll benefit from:

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• Competitive rates of pay
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• A dedicated education consultant providing ongoing support
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• Access to a wide range of long-term and permanent teaching opportunities
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• Free access to professional development and CPD courses
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• Expert interview preparation and career guidance
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• A trusted education recruitment agency with strong partnerships across the Midlands
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If you're an enthusiastic SEND Teacher looking for a rewarding full-time opportunity in Burton from September 2026, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to join a dedicated team making a lasting impact on the education and wellbeing of pupils with additional needs.