SEND Teacher

SEND & SEMH TeacherSwindon£150 - £335 per day (depending on experience, responsibilities, and placement type)September 2026About the RoleConnex Education is currently recruiting passionate and resilient SEND & SEMH Teachers to work within specialist educational settings across Swindon.We have a variety of opportunities available ranging from day-to-day flexible supply to long-term placements with full teaching responsibilities. These roles involve supporting children and young people with a wide range of additional needs including SEMH, ASD, SLD, communication difficulties, behavioural needs and complex learning needs.The schools we work with provide supportive and nurturing environments for pupils ages between 4 and 19, who may struggle within mainstream education. Many students require additional emotional support, structured routines and tailored learning approaches to help them engage positively with education and reach their full potential.This is an excellent opportunity for experienced SEND practitioners or mainstream teachers looking to transition into specialist education settings.Key ResponsibilitiesPlan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to individual learning needsSupport pupils with SEND and SEMH needs both academically and emotionallyCreate a structured, positive, and nurturing classroom environmentUse creative and adaptable teaching approaches to encourage engagement and progressImplement effective behaviour management strategies in line with school policiesWork collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists, pastoral teams, and parents/carersMonitor pupil progress and adapt support strategies where neededWhat We're Looking ForQualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) preferred, although relevant SEND teaching experience will also be consideredExperience supporting pupils with SEND, SEMH, ASD, SLD, or complex needsStrong classroom management and behaviour support skillsCalm, patient, and resilient approach to teachingPassion for supporting vulnerable children and young peopleUnderstanding of safeguarding and child protection proceduresEnhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one through Connex EducationRight to work in the UKWhy Join Connex Education?Competitive daily rates paid weekly via PAYEFlexible opportunities to suit your availability and lifestyleLong-term and permanent progression opportunitiesFree access to our Classroom Teacher & SEND Toolkits and CPD training coursesFunded qualifications including SEND, Teaching & Learning, HLTA, and TEFLWellbeing support and refresher training for modern classroom environmentsOngoing support from a dedicated SEND specialist consultantApply TodayIf you are interested in SEND and SEMH teaching opportunities across Swindon, apply today to speak with our specialist education team.For more information, contact Charlotte Richardson on 0117 486 5001 or emailAll offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment.Connex Education Partnership is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants.Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.TPBN1_UKTJ