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SEND Teacher

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Posting date: 13 January 2026
Salary: £34,917 to £53,047 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 12 February 2026
Location: SS14 2LB
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Teacheractive Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: SENDQTSTACHEM-8985

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Summary

Job Title: SEND Teacher (Severe Learning Difficulties) – Basildon
Location: Basildon, Essex
Type: Permanent
Agency: TeacherActive

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? TeacherActive is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teacher to join a vibrant school in Basildon on a permanent basis.

About the Role:
As a SEND Teacher, you will work closely with pupils who have Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), providing tailored support to help them reach their full potential. You will create engaging lessons, implement individual education plans (IEPs), and foster a safe and inclusive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality teaching to pupils with SLD
• Develop and implement individual education and behaviour plans
• Adapt teaching methods to meet the needs of each student
• Collaborate with teaching assistants, parents, and external professionals
• Monitor and record pupil progress effectively
• Promote positive behaviour and independence

The Candidate:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Experience working with pupils with severe learning difficulties is highly desirable
• Passionate about SEND education and committed to making a difference
• Strong behaviour management skills
• Adaptable, patient, and empathetic

We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Supportive and inclusive school environment
• Opportunities for professional development
• Long-term, stable position with a reputable agency

If you are a dedicated SEND teacher looking for a rewarding role in Basildon, then we want to hear from you!

To Apply:
Please submit your CV or contact TeacherActive directly to discuss this opportunity further.

TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to appropriate background checks before appointment.

Join us in making a real difference in the lives of children with SEND!

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

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