SEND Teacher
| Posting date: | 09 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £33,650 to £51,084 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 April 2026 |
| Location: | CM2 0DG |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Teacheractive Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | SENDQTSLTC0L-8985 |
Summary
SEND Teacher – Temporary to Permanent
Location: Chelmsford, Essex
Agency: TeacherActive
Start Date: After Easter
TeacherActive is currently recruiting for a compassionate and dedicated SEND Teacher to join a supportive specialist school in Chelmsford, Essex. This is a temporary-to-permanent opportunity, starting after the Easter break, with the potential to secure a permanent role for the right candidate.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and creating an inclusive learning environment where every pupil can thrive.
The RoleAs a SEND Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering tailored lessons that meet the diverse learning needs of students. You will work closely with support staff, SENCOs, and other professionals to ensure pupils receive the support they need to reach their full potential.
The role will involve adapting the curriculum, implementing individual education plans, and using creative teaching approaches to engage learners who may require additional support.
Key Responsibilities•
Plan and deliver differentiated lessons to meet the needs of pupils with SEND
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Create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
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Work closely with teaching assistants and support staff to support student progress
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Implement and review EHCP targets and individual learning plans
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Monitor and assess pupil progress, providing feedback to staff and parents
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Use positive behaviour strategies to support engagement and learning
The Ideal Candidate
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS)
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Experience working with pupils with SEND, including autism, learning difficulties, or complex needs
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Strong understanding of differentiation and inclusive teaching strategies
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Patient, empathetic, and resilient approach
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Excellent communication and teamwork skills
What TeacherActive Offers
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Competitive rates of pay
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Opportunity to transition into a permanent position
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Dedicated support from a TeacherActive consultant
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Access to CPD and training opportunities
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The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people
If you are a passionate SEND Teacher looking for a rewarding role in Chelmsford starting after Easter, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact TeacherActive for more information about this exciting opportunity.
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.