SEN Teacher

Role: Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teacher
Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Contract: Full-time or Part-time opportunities available
Salary: £29,344 - £44,919
Start Date: Sept 2026

We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic SEN Teacher to join a well-regarded school in Milton Keynes from Easter 2026. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with a diverse range of additional needs, including learning difficulties, autism spectrum conditions, Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, and other developmental differences.

The successful candidate will play a vital role in fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment where every student feels valued and empowered to achieve their potential.

• Design and deliver personalised Individual Education Plans (IEPs), setting meaningful and achievable targets tailored to each pupil.

• Plan and teach creative, differentiated lessons that accommodate varying abilities, learning styles, and SEMH requirements.

• Work closely with teaching assistants, therapists, and external professionals to ensure a coordinated and holistic approach to student support.

• Monitor and evaluate student progress, adjusting strategies and resources to maximise engagement and achievement.

• Maintain strong communication with parents and carers, providing regular updates and collaborating on strategies to support both academic progress and emotional wellbeing.

• Create a positive and inclusive classroom culture that promotes respect, empathy, and constructive behaviour.

• Implement effective behaviour management approaches to maintain a calm, structured, and nurturing environment.

• Engage in continued professional development to remain up to date with current best practice in SEN and SEMH support.

• Bachelor's degree in Special Education or a related discipline (a Master's degree is desirable).

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or recognised equivalent in Special Education.

• Demonstrable experience supporting pupils with SEN, particularly those with SEMH needs, learning disabilities, and developmental challenges.

• Sound knowledge of SEN frameworks, strategies, and interventions, including SEMH-focused approaches.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

• A genuine commitment to enabling children with additional needs to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

• Flexible working patterns available, with both full-time and part-time contracts on offer.

• Supply Desk offers a £100 referral bonus f