SEN Teacher

  • TeacherActive
  • Jan 08, 2026
Contractor Education

Job Description

Job Title: SEN Teacher (Mainstream Primary with Home Tuition Element)

Location: Birmingham (B33)
Contract: Full-time, Fixed-term until July 2026
Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated, compassionate and skilled SEN Teacher to join our supportive mainstream primary school. This role is primarily school-based but includes a small number of home tuition hours to support a child in Year 2 who is currently unable to attend school full-time.

The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring high-quality, inclusive education for pupils with additional needs, working closely with school staff, families and external professionals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver high-quality, personalised teaching for pupils with special educational needs
  • Provide individualised home tuition for a Year 2 pupil, ensuring continuity with school-based learning
  • Adapt teaching approaches to meet a range of learning, emotional and developmental needs
  • Monitor progress and contribute to SEN reviews, reports and targets
  • Work collaboratively with the SENCo, class teachers, parents/carers and external agencies
  • Create a nurturing, structured and safe learning environment, both in school and during home visits
  • Maintain accurate records and uphold safeguarding procedures at all times

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Experience teaching pupils with SEN, ideally within a mainstream primary setting
  • Confidence in delivering 1:1 or small-group teaching, including in a home setting
  • Strong understanding of SEND strategies and inclusive practice
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • A flexible, empathetic and child-centred approach
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting children s welfare

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process

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CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel

Market leading rates of pay

TeacherActive Referral Scheme Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

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