SEND Teacher

Posting date:	12 May 2026
Salary:	£165 to £235.68 per day
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	11 June 2026
Location:	B14
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	Teacheractive Limited
Job type:	Contract
Job reference:	MCHSENQTSBHM1601-8985

Summary

Maypole | ⏳ Full-Time | Monday – Friday

We are currently recruiting a dedicated SEND Teacher to work within a specialist setting in Birmingham - Maypole.

This role carries full teaching responsibility, including planning, preparation, assessment, and progress tracking. The successful candidate will work with a small class of pupils with mixed abilities and diverse SEND needs, delivering tailored and engaging lessons that support both academic progress and personal development.

This position is being facilitated through TeacherActive, a leading education recruitment agency supporting schools across the West Midlands.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver differentiated lessons in line with pupils’ individual needs

  
  

• Take full responsibility for classroom teaching, assessment, and behaviour management

  
  

• Support pupils with a range of SEND needs, including Autism (ASC) and ADHD

  
  

• Create a structured, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment

  
  

• Work collaboratively with support staff, SENCOs, and external professionals

  
  

• Monitor pupil progress and contribute to reviews, reports, and EHCP targets

  
  

• Uphold safeguarding, health & safety, and school policies at all times

  
  The Ideal Candidate Will:

  • Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK

    
    

  • Have experience teaching pupils with SEND, particularly Autism and ADHD

    
    

  • Have experience working with small classes with mixed abilities and complex needs

    
    

  • Have previous experience in an SEND school or a similar SEND-focused role within a primary school

    
    

  • Be adaptable, patient, and confident in delivering personalised learning

    
    

  • Have the right to work in the UK

    
    

  • Be able to provide two references from recent employers

    
    

  • Hold a DBS on the Update Service
    or be willing to complete a new DBS check through TeacherActive

    
    Additional Information:

    • This role is based within a specific school in Walsall

      
      

    • If unsuitable for this placement, candidates should be open to working in other schools across Birmingham through TeacherActive

      
      

    • Ongoing support and alternative opportunities are available for suitable teachers

      
      

      About TeacherActive

      TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

      Equal Opportunities Statement

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

      Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

      Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

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