SEN Teacher - Alternative Provision (AP)

SEN Teacher - Alternative Provision (AP) - Cheltenham

ASAP Start
Full-time Specialist Setting
32,916 - 51,048 (dependent on experience)

Are you a passionate and resilient SEN Teacher looking to make a real impact within an Alternative Provision setting? This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic SEN Teacher to join a well-established, high-achieving AP school in Cheltenham.

About the Role - SEN Teacher - Alternative Provision (AP)

As an SEN Teacher, you will lead a class of pupils with a range of complex needs and behavioural challenges, delivering engaging, tailored lessons that meet individual learning styles. This SEN Teacher role is centred around inclusive practice, emotional support, and creating a structured environment where every pupil can thrive.

The school offers a broad, carefully adapted curriculum and encourages creativity, giving each SEN Teacher the autonomy to design meaningful and inspiring learning experiences.

This role is ideal for both experienced SEN Teachers and ECTs looking to build their career within a supportive Alternative Provision environment.

Key Responsibilities - SEN Teacher - Alternative Provision (AP)

• Plan, deliver and adapt high-quality lessons as an SEN Teacher
• Differentiate learning to meet a wide range of SEN, including SLD, PMLD and ASC
• Implement effective behaviour management and de-escalation strategies
• Support pupils' emotional regulation and engagement with learning
• Work collaboratively with support staff, SENCOs and external professionals
• Foster a safe, nurturing and structured classroom environment

The Ideal SEN Teacher (AP Setting)

• QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
• Experience working with complex SEN (SLD, PMLD, ASC or SEMH)
• Strong behaviour management and resilience
• Calm, patient and nurturing approach
• Confidence supporting personal care and working alongside healthcare professionals
• Understanding of sensory integration and communication strategies
• ECTs with relevant SEN placements are encouraged to apply

Why Join This AP School as an SEN Teacher?

• Outstanding Alternative Provision setting in Cheltenham
• Supportive and forward-thinking senior leadership team
• Strong, collaborative staff culture
• Excellent CPD, training and long-term career progression
• Opportunity to specialise and grow as an SEN Teacher
• A truly rewarding role where you can transform pupils' outcomes

If you are a dedicated SEN Teacher ready to take the next step in a rewarding Alternative Provision setting, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV for this SEN Teacher role in Cheltenham.

SEN Teacher - Alternative Provision (AP) - Cheltenham