English Teacher (SEND)

TeacherActive

Job Title: English Teacher

Location: Swindon
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: £145 - £245 per day

Are you a passionate English Teacher with QTS looking to inspire students who thrive with a personalised approach to learning?

Do you have the resilience and creativity to engage young people who have experienced barriers to mainstream education?

Can you deliver high-quality English lessons that build confidence, develop literacy skills and encourage positive outcomes?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist education provision in Swindon that supports children and young people who have been unable to access mainstream education due to additional needs or complex social circumstances. The setting provides a nurturing and inclusive environment where strong relationships, personalised learning and high aspirations help pupils develop the knowledge, skills and confidence they need to achieve their full potential.

The school is looking to appoint a full-time English Teacher on a long-term basis from September 2026. The successful English Teacher will deliver engaging English lessons to pupils with a range of SEND and SEMH needs, adapting learning to meet individual abilities while supporting students to overcome barriers to education and achieve meaningful academic progress.

The successful English Teacher will have:

  • QTS with an English specialism (ECTs are welcome to apply)

  • Experience teaching English within a UK secondary or specialist education setting

  • Experience supporting children and young people with SEND, SEMH or additional learning needs

  • Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills

  • The ability to differentiate lessons to meet a range of learning needs

  • A positive, resilient and adaptable approach to teaching

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

  • 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.

If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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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.

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