SEN Teacher


Company:	senploy
Salary:	£160 - £210
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	WIRRAL
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	23 Jul 2026
Closing date:	19 Aug 2026

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Summary

SEN Teacher - Wirral

Location: Wirral, Merseyside

Start Date: September 2026

Contract: Full Time

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience (MPS/UPS)

Educato Limited is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teacher to join a supportive and inclusive specialist school on the Wirral on a full-time basis, starting September 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic teacher who is passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children and young people with additional needs. The school provides a nurturing and supportive learning environment for pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), moderate learning difficulties (MLD) and complex learning needs.

The successful candidate will join a committed team focused on creating personalised learning opportunities that enable every pupil to develop academically, socially and emotionally.

The Role

As an SEN Teacher, you will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to the individual needs, abilities and aspirations of pupils. You will work closely with Teaching Assistants, SEN professionals and the wider school team to ensure pupils receive high-quality education and support.

Key Responsibilities:

- Plan and deliver engaging, creative and differentiated lessons that meet the individual needs of pupils with SEN.

- Adapt teaching approaches and resources to support a range of learning needs and abilities.

- Develop personalised learning opportunities in line with pupils' EHCP targets and individual development plans.

- Monitor, assess and track pupil progress, using assessment information to inform future planning.

- Create a positive, structured and inclusive classroom environment that promotes confidence, independence and wellbeing.

- Work collaboratively with Teaching Assistants and support staff to maximise pupil outcomes.

- Support pupils' social, emotional and behavioural development through consistent and nurturing approaches.

- Build positive relationships with pupils, families and external professionals.

- Contribute to wider school initiatives and the continuous improvement of SEND provision.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) or equivalent.

- Experience teaching within a specialist SEN setting or mainstream environment with significant SEND experience.

- A strong understanding of effective teaching strategies for pupils with additional needs.

- Experience supporting pupils with ASC, ADHD, SEMH, MLD or complex learning needs.

- Excellent classroom management skills and the ability to create a calm and engaging learning environment.

- A patient, empathetic and flexible approach to supporting young people.

- A genuine passion for helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and achieve their potential.

Desirable:

- Experience working with pupils with EHCPs.

- Knowledge of SEND assessment frameworks and personalised learning plans.

- Training or experience in areas such as autism support, communication strategies, positive behaviour approaches or sensory needs.

- Experience working alongside multidisciplinary teams.

What the School Offers:

- A welcoming and supportive staff team.

- A specialist learning environment designed around pupil needs.

- Access to ongoing SEND-focused training and professional development.

- The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on pupils' lives and educational journeys.

If you are a passionate SEN Teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity within a specialist setting on the Wirral, we would love to hear from you.

What Educato Limited Offers:

- Competitive daily rates, paid weekly.

- Free access to high-quality CPD and safeguarding training.

- Personal support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant.

- Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements.

- Access to a wide range of education opportunities across the North West.

Safeguarding Commitment:

This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check (Child Workforce), references, and compliance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE 2026) and safer recruitment guidelines. Overseas police checks may be required for candidates who have lived or worked abroad.

Educato Limited is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment.

Educato Limited acts as an employment business for this vacancy.

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