Special Needs Teacher
| Posting date: | 12 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £150 to £250 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 April 2026 |
| Location: | dn15 1aa |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Teacheractive Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | PS/SEND/QTS/Scun-8985 |
Summary
SEND/Special Needs Supply Teacher
Location: Scunthorpe and surrounding areas
Start Date: Immediate and ongoing opportunities
Daily Rate: £150–£250 (dependent on experience)
Are you an enthusiastic SEND Teacher looking for flexible teaching opportunities where you can make a real impact?
TeacherActive is currently recruiting skilled and compassionate SEND Teachers to support a range of specialist and mainstream schools across Scunthorpe. These roles are offered on a supply basis, giving you the chance to work in different learning environments while supporting pupils with additional needs.
This is an excellent opportunity for teachers who enjoy variety in their work and are passionate about helping pupils with special educational needs develop confidence, independence, and key life skills.
About the Role
As a SEND Supply Teacher, you will work across a variety of schools supporting pupils with diverse additional needs. You may be covering planned absences, short-term placements, or longer-term assignments depending on availability.
Your responsibilities may include:
Delivering engaging and adaptable lessons that meet a variety of learning needs
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Supporting pupils with conditions such as Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, and Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)
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Working closely with Teaching Assistants and school staff to ensure pupils receive the support they need
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Creating a positive and structured classroom environment that encourages participation and progress
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Following existing lesson plans or adapting activities to suit pupil abilities where required
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Supporting behaviour management strategies and promoting a calm, inclusive learning atmosphere
The Ideal Candidate Will:
Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) or an equivalent teaching qualification
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Have experience supporting pupils with special educational needs or disabilities
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Be adaptable, confident, and comfortable working across different school settings
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Demonstrate strong behaviour management and communication skills
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Be passionate about inclusive education and supporting pupils with additional needs
Why Work with TeacherActive?
Competitive daily pay rates based on your experience
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Flexible work to suit your schedule
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A dedicated consultant available to support you throughout your placements
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Access to free CPD and training through our My-Progression platform
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Guaranteed Payment Scheme available (T&Cs apply)
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Referral scheme – earn up to £100 when you recommend a friend (T&Cs apply)
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PAYE payroll – ensuring transparent and reliable payments with no hidden fees
If you’re a dedicated SEND Teacher looking for flexible work in the Scunthorpe area, we’d love to hear from you.
Click ‘APPLY NOW’ to submit your application, or get in touch with us directly:
01482 241444
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.