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Posted 02 August, 2026

SEN English Teacher

Academics
Sheffield, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

SEN English Teacher - SheffieldAre you a dedicated SEN English Teacher looking to inspire young people within specialist education settings across Sheffield?Academics, an established Education Agency, are acting as an agency and are recruiting an SEN English Teacher to work on a temporary, ongoing supply basis across a range of specialist SEN schools and provisions throughout Sheffield.This SEN English Teacher opportunity is ideal for teachers with experience supporting pupils with Autism (ASC), SEMH, ADHD, speech and language needs, and additional learning difficulties. Working as an SEN English Teacher in Sheffield offers the opportunity to make a genuine difference while benefiting from the flexibility of supply teaching.Position: SEN English TeacherLocation: Sheffield, South YorkshireContract: Temporary, flexible ongoing supplyPay: £145 - £220 per day (paid via PAYE, no umbrella company fees, inclusive of holiday pay, dependent on experience, training, qualifications and client rate available)Start Date: ASAP or a start date that works for youAbout the RoleAs an SEN English Teacher in Sheffield, you will deliver engaging English lessons tailored to pupils with a range of additional needs across specialist settings. Class sizes are typically smaller, allowing you to adapt lessons to individual learning styles while working alongside experienced support staff and therapists.Working as an SEN English Teacher in Sheffield, you will help pupils build confidence in reading, writing and communication through creative and differentiated teaching.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver engaging English lessons suited to individual learning needsDifferentiate learning for pupils with a range of SENSupport pupils' communication, literacy and personal developmentWork alongside teaching assistants and multidisciplinary teamsPromote positive behaviour and engagementFollow safeguarding procedures at all timesCandidate RequirementsQualified Teacher Status (QTS)Experience teaching English within secondary educationKnowledge of Autism, SEMH, ADHD and other additional needsChild and Adult Enhanced DBS Certificates (or willingness to obtain both)Strong behaviour management and communication skillsWhat Academics OfferFlexible SEN English Teacher opportunities throughout SheffieldCompetitive daily ratesOpportunities within specialist SEN provisionsPotential long-term and permanent opportunitiesAdditional 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 searching for your next SEN English Teacher opportunity in Sheffield, we'd love to hear from you.TPBN1_UKTJ