SEN Teacher - Sheffield

Job Title: SEN Teacher Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire Contract: Full-time / Part-time (Permanent or Long-Term) Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience) + SEN Allowance Start Date: ASAP / September 2026 The Role We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teacher to join a supportive school in Sheffield. This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about making a meaningful difference to the lives of pupils with additional needs. You will be working with pupils across EYFS, KS1, KS2, or Secondary (depending on setting), supporting learners with needs such as ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and complex learning difficulties. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to pupils individual needs Support students with EHCPs (Education, Health and Care Plans) Create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, SENCOs, therapists, and parents Monitor progress and adapt teaching strategies to support development Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing The Ideal Candidate Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Experience teaching pupils with SEN (school-based or specialist setting) Strong understanding of inclusive teaching strategies and differentiation A patient, resilient, and empathetic approach Excellent communication and teamwork skills ECTs with a strong interest in SEN are encouraged to apply. Whats on Offer Competitive salary on MPS/UPS + SEN allowance Supportive leadership team and collaborative staff culture Access to SEN-specific CPD and training Opportunity to make a genuine impact on pupils lives Well-resourced classrooms and specialist support How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV and a short covering statement outlining your experience and interest in SEN education