SEN Teacher

SEN Teacher – Flexible / Temporary Contract Skelmersdale, Lancashire Start date: ASAP Teaching Personnel are working in partnership with a specialist secondary SEN provision in West Lancashire to recruit an SEN Teacher on a temporary and flexible contract, starting as soon as possible. This role is ideal for Early Career Teachers (ECTs) looking to gain valuable SEN experience or experienced teachers seeking a more flexible position with reduced responsibilities. The School The provision supports students aged 11–19 with a wide range of additional learning needs. All students have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) and benefit from a highly supportive, specialist learning environment. The school caters for pupils with needs including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), speech, language and communication needs, and moderate to severe learning difficulties, with a strong focus on personalised learning and preparing students for adulthood. Staff work closely within a multidisciplinary team to deliver engaging, accessible learning that supports pupils both academically and socially. The Role This is a flexible teaching opportunity where you will: Deliver engaging and differentiated lessons tailored to individual learning needs Support pupils with a range of SEN including ASD and communication needs Work collaboratively with teaching assistants and support staff Create a positive, structured learning environment where pupils can thrive Focus on high-quality teaching without the extensive additional responsibilities often associated with permanent posts The timetable and subject focus can be adapted depending on experience. Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Is passionate about supporting students with special educational needs Is confident adapting teaching approaches for diverse learning profiles Works well within a collaborative team environment Has SEN experience (preferred but not essential) This position would particularly suit: ECTs seeking experience in specialist education Experienced teachers wanting a flexible role or reduced workload Teachers considering a move into SEN or specialist provision What Teaching Personnel Offer Flexible working arrangements Competitive daily rates of pay Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Opportunities to transition into longer-term or permanent roles If you are interested in making a meaningful difference in a supportive SEN setting, we would love to hear from you. Apply now or contact Teaching Personnel for more information. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for 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. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website