SEN Teacher

Job description

Overview

Reference
SN-SENT-PrincRisboro

Salary
£32,916 - £51,048/annum

Job Location
United Kingdom -England -South East England -Buckinghamshire -Princes Risborough

Job Type
Temporary

Posted
21 July 2026

Closing date
10 Aug 2026 22:59

SEN Teacher

Location: Princes Risborough

Contract: Full-time

Salary: MPS / UPS

Start Date: September 2026

Application Closing Date: 10th August 2026

About the Role

Are you a passionate and dedicated SEN Teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity? We are seeking an enthusiastic SEN Teacher to join a supportive and inclusive school, where you'll play a key role in supporting pupils with special educational needs to reach their full academic, personal, social, and emotional potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated, and inclusive lessons tailored to the individual needs, abilities, and learning styles of pupils with SEN.
• Create a safe, nurturing, and supportive learning environment that promotes confidence, independence, and positive engagement.
• Support pupils with a range of special educational needs, including autism, ADHD, learning difficulties, communication needs, and complex needs.
• Develop and implement appropriate strategies, interventions, and individual learning plans to support pupil progress.
• Monitor, assess, and record pupils' progress, adapting teaching and support strategies where required.
• Promote the development of pupils' academic, communication, social, emotional, and life skills.
• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, SENCOs, parents, carers, and external professionals to ensure pupils receive appropriate support.
• Support positive behaviour and emotional regulation through consistent, personalised, and trauma-informed approaches where appropriate.
• Maintain high expectations for all pupils and encourage their independence and participation in learning.
• Ensure safeguarding policies and procedures are followed at all times.

Requirements

• A strong understanding of SEN, including autism, ADHD, learning difficulties, communication needs, and/or complex needs.
• Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to support pupils with emotional and behavioural needs.
• The ability to build positive, trusting, and supportive relationships with pupils.
• A patient, empathetic, resilient, and inclusive approach to teaching and learning.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively with families, colleagues, and external professionals.
• A commitment to promoting inclusion, independence, and positive outcomes for pupils with SEN.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Why Apply?

• Full-time opportunity within a welcoming and inclusive school.
• A rewarding role supporting pupils' educational experience.
• Access to training and professional development opportunities.
• Refer a Friend scheme - earn up to £150 collectively.

How to Apply

For more information or to apply, please contact Saba on 01494 840 527, or apply below.

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check, and must be willing to comply with all safeguarding requirements.