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SEN Teachers & Tutors

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Specialisms

Further Education

Location

East Midlands

Salary

£23 - £28 per hour + negotiable pay

Contract Type

Full time

SEN Teachers & Tutors

Locations: Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire & South Yorkshire
Contract Types: Temporary & Permanent Opportunities Available
Salary: Competitive rates dependent on experience and role

Inspire, Support and Transform Young Lives

We are currently recruiting for experienced SEN Teachers and SEN Tutors to work across a range of specialist education settings throughout Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, and South Yorkshire.

These opportunities are available on both a temporary and permanent basis, with roles ranging from classroom-based teaching positions to 1:1 and small-group tutoring assignments.

We are particularly interested in candidates with experience working within Alternative Provision (AP), Specialist Schools, Pupil Referral Units (PRUs), SEMH settings, or other specialist educational environments.

The Role

Successful candidates will support learners with a variety of additional needs, including:

  • Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
  • Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
  • ADHD
  • Moderate to Severe Learning Difficulties
  • Speech, Language and Communication Needs
  • Behavioural and Emotional Challenges

Responsibilities may include:

  • Delivering engaging and personalised learning programmes.
  • Teaching and supporting students on a 1:1 basis or within small groups.
  • Adapting lesson content to meet individual learning needs.
  • Building positive relationships with students, families and support staff.
  • Monitoring progress and contributing to educational outcomes.
  • Promoting a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Essential Requirements

  • Previous experience working as an SEN Teacher and/or SEN Tutor.
  • Experience supporting learners with additional educational needs.
  • Strong understanding of differentiated teaching strategies.
  • Excellent communication, behaviour management and relationship-building skills.
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare.
  • Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.

Desirable Requirements

  • Experience working within an Alternative Provision, PRU, Specialist School, or SEMH setting.
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), PGCE, Cert Ed, or equivalent teaching qualification.
  • Experience delivering Functional Skills, GCSE, vocational, or intervention programmes.
  • Team Teach, MAPA, or other relevant behaviour management training.

What We Offer

  • A variety of temporary and permanent opportunities.
  • Competitive pay rates.
  • Flexible working options available.
  • Opportunities across specialist and mainstream settings.
  • Dedicated support from an experienced education recruitment team.
  • The chance to make a genuine difference to the lives of young people.

Apply Today

If you are an experienced SEN Teacher or Tutor looking for your next opportunity in Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, or South Yorkshire, we would love to hear from you.

Submit your CV today to discuss current vacancies and upcoming opportunities across the region.

The Protocol Group is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to providing an inclusive and professional service for all.
All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay.

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