Street, Somerset , Full-Time Opportunity , Competitive Salary

Are you a passionate and dedicated teacher looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people with Special Educational Needs?

We are seeking an enthusiastic KS3 SEN Teacher to join a supportive and nurturing specialist setting in Street. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with students who require additional support to overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential.

The Role

As a KS3 SEN Teacher, you will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging, differentiated lessons that meet the diverse needs of pupils with a range of additional needs, including:

• Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
• ADHD
• Speech and Language Difficulties
• Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)
• Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs

You will work closely with Teaching Assistants, therapists and other professionals to create a positive and inclusive learning environment where every student can succeed.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver creative, engaging lessons for KS3 pupils
• Adapt teaching strategies to meet individual learning needs
• Foster positive relationships and support pupil wellbeing
• Monitor progress and contribute to EHCP reviews
• Manage behaviour positively and effectively
• Work collaboratively with parents, carers and external agencies
• Create a safe, supportive and stimulating classroom environment

The Ideal Candidate

✅ Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS)

✅ Experience working with SEN pupils or a strong interest in specialist education

✅ Excellent classroom management skills

✅ Patient, resilient and adaptable approach

✅ Strong understanding of differentiated teaching strategies

✅ Passion for helping young people reach their full potential

✅ Knowledge of SEMH, Autism or learning difficulties is desirable

What We Offer

• A rewarding role where no two days are the same
• Ongoing CPD and specialist SEN training
• Supportive leadership team and collaborative staff culture
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
• Competitive pay and long-term opportunities
• The chance to make a lasting impact on young people's lives

Apply Today

If you are a committed teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity within SEN education, we'd love to hear from you.

Join a setting where every achievement is celebrated and every pupil is supported to thrive.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

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