SEND Teacher

Location: Portsmouth
Start Date: ASAP / September 2026
Contract Type: Full-Time | Long-Term
Pay Rate: £168 – £232 per day

Supply Desk is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Teacher to join a welcoming specialist provision in Portsmouth.

This rewarding opportunity involves teaching pupils with a range of additional needs including Autism, Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Speech & Language needs and SEMH.

You'll deliver engaging, differentiated lessons while working alongside experienced support staff to help every learner develop academically, socially and emotionally.

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons tailored to individual learning needs.
• Differentiate learning to meet EHCP targets.
• Create a safe, nurturing and inclusive classroom environment.
• Monitor pupil progress and adapt teaching strategies accordingly.
• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists and parents.
• Encourage independence, confidence and positive outcomes.
• Maintain high standards of safeguarding and wellbeing.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Experience teaching pupils with SEND is desirable.
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Knowledge of EHCPs and adaptive teaching.
• Patient, flexible and creative teaching approach.
• DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

• Modern specialist facilities.
• Supportive multidisciplinary team.
• Excellent CPD opportunities.
• Long-term role with potential to become permanent.
• Competitive daily rates.
• Opportunity to make a lasting difference to pupils.

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Job Types: Full-time, Long-term

Pay: £168.00 – £232.00 per day

Work Location: In person

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and safer recruitment procedures.