SEN Teacher - KS2
Job description
SEN Teacher
KS2 SEN Teacher - Specialist SEMH/SEND Provision
Location: Halifax area, West Yorkshire
Salary: £27,519 - £43,862 per year, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent, Term-time (39 weeks + 6 weeks holiday)
Start Date: September 2025 (or earlier for the right candidate)
Simply Education is recruiting for a KS2 SEN Teacher to join a therapeutic SEMH/SEND provision in the Halifax area. The setting supports pupils aged 7-16 and delivers trauma-informed, personalised interventions, including Lego Therapy, Drawing & Talking, and Speech & Language therapy, to help pupils develop self-regulation, confidence, and effective communication skills.
The Role:
You will plan and deliver high-quality teaching to Key Stage 2 pupils, working with small groups and individual students to meet their SEMH/SEND needs. You will help pupils build confidence, independence, and a love of learning, while supporting behaviour management and maintaining strong communication with parents and carers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and teach lessons for KS2 pupils, supporting both small groups and individual learners
- Prepare teaching materials, take registers, and write reports on pupil progress
- Support pupils' confidence, independence, and engagement with learning
- Manage behaviour, mark work, and communicate effectively with parents and carers
- Support the delivery of therapeutic and personalised interventions to meet SEMH/SEND needs
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Committed and passionate about working with students with SEND
- Minimum of 2 years' experience in a SEND environment or similar provision
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills (QTLS) is advantageous
- Emotionally resilient, adaptable, and able to build trusting relationships with pupils
- Committed to safeguarding and promoting student welfare
Why Join This Provision?
- Be part of a supportive, therapeutic, and forward-thinking team
- Work in a setting committed to trauma-informed practice and personalised education
- Access professional development and training opportunities
- Term-time working offering excellent work-life balance
How to Apply:
To apply, please submit your CV via this advert. For more information, contact Phumi at Simply Education:
Email:
Phone: 0161 413 7929
WhatsApp: 07979304105
Please note: All applicants must hold or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS check, provide two professional references from the past two years, and complete a full application in line with safeguarding requirements.
