SEN Teacher
REF: SENPLOY/167985
Education ⫽ Teacher Jobs
Portsmouth, Hampshire
£31,000 to £49,000 per annum plus benefits
Permanent, Full time
Job description
SEN Teacher - Teaching That Truly Matters
📍 Location: Portsmouth
📄 The Role: Permanent, Full-Time
💰 Salary: £31,000 - £49,000 per annum + SEN Allowance
🚫 Sponsorship: We do not offer sponsorship - applicants must have a referenceable UK employment history.Change Lives With Every Lesson
Teaching isn't just about delivering lessons - it's about creating opportunities and changing futures.
We are seeking an SEN Teacher to join our specialist provision in Portsmouth, supporting students aged 4 to 19 with diverse learning needs. In this role, you'll be more than just a teacher - you'll be a mentor, guide, and advocate for students who need a tailored, student-first approach to learning.
Why Join Us?
✅ More Than a Curriculum - Teaching here means adapting learning to each student, making sure they develop essential life and social skills.
✅ A Career, Not Just a Job - You'll have access to specialist training, CPD, and clear career progression. Want to be a SENCO, Pastoral Lead, or in Leadership? We'll support your journey.
✅ A Team That Has Your Back - Work alongside specialist therapists, SEN professionals, and senior staff who share your passion for education.
✅ A School That Values Creativity - We adapt teaching to meet the needs of each learner, giving you freedom to be innovative.Who Are We Looking For?
✔️ A qualified teacher (QTS, PGCE, or equivalent) with UK-based teaching experience
✔️ An SEN specialist or mainstream teacher with a drive to support children with additional needs
✔️ Someone with patience, resilience, and the ability to adapt lessons creatively
✔️ A teacher who wants to make a real impact beyond grades and examsEarly Career Teachers (ECTs) - Start Your SEN Journey Here!
We welcome Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and provide:
🔹 1:1 mentoring & structured training tailored to SEN
🔹 Career development opportunities from day one
🔹 Well-being support & manageable workload to keep you thriving⚠️ Compliance: Candidates must have an enhanced DBS check and a referenceable UK employment history.
📩 Apply Now and be part of an education team where every day brings purpose and impact.
ShortlistEdU is working alongside specialist recruiters to find candidates for this role.