SEN Teacher
JOB_53798044777237Job type
TemporaryLocation
NorthamptonWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
SenIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
Dependent on experience
SEN Teaching jobs in Northampton
SEN Teacher – Northampton
Location: Northampton
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-Time
Make a Meaningful Impact in SEN Education
We are seeking a committed and adaptable SEN Teacher to join an inclusive and supportive school in Northampton. This role offers the opportunity to work with pupils across primary or secondary age ranges who present with a variety of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, Learning Difficulties, SEMH, sensory needs and communication barriers.
You will play a key role in helping learners build confidence, independence, emotional regulation, and a positive attitude towards learning within a nurturing, structured environment.
⭐ Why This Role Matters
In this specialist setting, you will:
• Deliver engaging, differentiated lessons aligned with individual learning needs
• Use a range of SEN strategies including visual supports, sensory regulation, and structured routines.
• Work alongside experienced teaching assistants and SEN specialists
• Support pupils with communication, emotional wellbeing and self‑regulation
• Build trusting relationships that help pupils feel safe, understood and supported
• Use a range of SEN strategies including visual supports, sensory regulation, and structured routines.
• Work alongside experienced teaching assistants and SEN specialists
• Support pupils with communication, emotional wellbeing and self‑regulation
• Build trusting relationships that help pupils feel safe, understood and supported
Your creativity, consistency and compassion will help shape a learning environment where every pupil can thrive.
Key Responsibilities
• Plan and deliver tailored, accessible lessons for pupils with diverse SEN needs
• Use strategies such as positive reinforcement, visual timetables, sensory breaks and structured routines.
• Collaborate with support staff, therapists, SENCOs and families to ensure cohesive support
• Create a calm, well‑organised and nurturing classroom space
• Contribute to EHCP reviews, progress reports and multi‑agency meetings
• Support pupils throughout the day with communication, behaviour, transitions and wellbeing
• Use strategies such as positive reinforcement, visual timetables, sensory breaks and structured routines.
• Collaborate with support staff, therapists, SENCOs and families to ensure cohesive support
• Create a calm, well‑organised and nurturing classroom space
• Contribute to EHCP reviews, progress reports and multi‑agency meetings
• Support pupils throughout the day with communication, behaviour, transitions and wellbeing
What We’re Looking For
• QTS (Primary or Secondary) with experience teaching in SEN settings
• Strong understanding of a range of needs (ASD, ADHD, Learning Difficulties, SEMH, sensory needs)
• A patient, flexible and empathetic approach • Confidence in adapting teaching to suit individual learning styles
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
• Strong understanding of a range of needs (ASD, ADHD, Learning Difficulties, SEMH, sensory needs)
• A patient, flexible and empathetic approach • Confidence in adapting teaching to suit individual learning styles
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
What You’ll Receive
• Competitive pay based on experience
• Supportive leadership and a collaborative SEN team
• Opportunities to develop your SEN expertise across age groups
• Ongoing professional development and guidance from experienced consultants
• Supportive leadership and a collaborative SEN team
• Opportunities to develop your SEN expertise across age groups
• Ongoing professional development and guidance from experienced consultants
✅ Ready to Make a Difference?
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If you're exploring other SEN roles in Northampton, we’re happy to help you find the right fit.
SEN TeacherJOB_537980447772372026-03-062026-06-04
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