SEN Teacher, Wakefield

  • Location: Wakefield
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Salary: £160 per day
  • Start date: As soon as possible
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Sector: Additional Learning Needs (ALN)
  • Posted:

Job Description

Are you a passionate and dedicated teacher looking to make a real impact on the lives of children with Special Educational Needs? New Directions Education is seeking an enthusiastic SEN Teacher to work within supportive and welcoming schools across the Wakefield area.

This rewarding role offers the opportunity to help pupils overcome barriers to learning, build confidence, and achieve their full potential in a nurturing and inclusive environment.

About the Role

As an SEN Teacher, you will:

  • Deliver engaging and differentiated lessons tailored to individual learning needs.
  • Support pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, SEMH, and moderate to severe learning difficulties.
  • Create a positive, structured, and inclusive classroom environment.
  • Work closely with Teaching Assistants, SENCOs, parents, and external professionals.
  • Develop and implement individual learning and behaviour support strategies.
  • Monitor progress and celebrate achievements, no matter how big or small.

We Are Looking For

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
  • Experience working with SEN pupils, either in a specialist or mainstream setting.
  • Strong classroom management and communication skills.
  • A patient, resilient, and compassionate approach.
  • A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs.

If you’re an SEN Teacher looking for your next challenge and want to make a meaningful difference every day, we’d love to hear from you.

What New Directions Education Ltd offers:

  • A dedicated and expert Account Manager
  • Regular and varied supply work
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Potential long-term teaching roles
  • Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
  • A network of branches across the UK
  • Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
  • Recommend-a-friend scheme
  • Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry

New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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