SEND Specialist Teacher
| Company: | TeacherActive Ltd |
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| Salary: | £150 - £200 |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | LS12 1AP |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Posting date: | 31 Jul 2026 |
| Closing date: | 30 Aug 2026 |
Summary
Job Title: SEND Specialist Teacher
Location: Leeds
Start Date: September
Salary: £150 - £200 per day
• Are you a passionate SEND Specialist Teacher with experience supporting pupils with PMLD?
• Do you have the skills and confidence to deliver engaging lessons while providing personal care and manual handling support?
• Are you looking for a rewarding long-term or short-term opportunity within a specialist SEND school?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEND school in Leeds that is dedicated to providing a nurturing, inclusive and supportive learning environment for pupils with a range of complex additional needs. The school places a strong emphasis on helping every child reach their full potential through personalised learning, therapeutic support and a caring, child-centred approach.
The school is looking to appoint a SEND Specialist Teacher on both long-term and short-term contracts starting in September. The successful SEND Specialist Teacher will be teaching pupils across Key Stage 1 to Key Stage 4 with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), delivering tailored learning while supporting personal care needs and using manual handling techniques where required.
The successful SEND Specialist Teacher will have:
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QTS
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Experience teaching children and young people with PMLD
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Experience supporting pupils with personal care
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Manual handling experience
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Excellent behaviour and classroom management skills
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A caring, patient and adaptable approach to supporting pupils with complex needs
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
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A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
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CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
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Market leading rates of pay
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TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend
Terms and Conditions apply
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.
If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.
EMAIL:
cameron.lennie@teacheractive.com
CONTACT NUMBER: 0113 331 4945
About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
Equal Opportunities Statement
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS Compliance
Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.
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