SEN Teacher
Outcomes First Group
£42,000 a year
ApplyJob Title: SEN Teacher. Location: Papworth Hall School, Papworth Everard, CB23 3RD. Hours: 40 hours per week |..
SEN Teacher Salary UK 2026
The average advertised pay for a SEN Teacher, based on live UK vacancies — with how it compares to similar roles and how many jobs are available right now.
By Louisa Lowe, Editor — Careers & Workplace · Updated 5 October 2026£49,000
median advertised salary
398
live jobs right now
14%
permanent roles
97%
via agencies
How much does a SEN Teacher earn in the UK?
The average advertised salary for a SEN Teacher in the UK is £49,000 a year, based on 85 live vacancies carrying salary information this month. That is about £4,080 a month or £25.13 an hour before tax, on a 37.5-hour week. 14% of current adverts are permanent, and 97% are posted through recruitment agencies.
SEN Teacher adverts mention AI or automation 0% of the time — among the most AI-proof roles we track.
How SEN Teacher pay compares
Median advertised salary for SEN Teacher beside other job titles in education, from the lowest paid to the highest.
Other roles in education
| Role | Median pay | Live jobs | Permanent | AI mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tutor | £54,000 | 794 | 40% | 1% |
| SEN Teacher | £49,000 | 398 | 14% | 0% |
| School Business Manager | £48,000 | 15 | 77% | 0% |
| Primary Teacher | £45,000 | 835 | 12% | 0% |
| Supply Teacher | £42,000 | 424 | 13% | 0% |
| Lecturer | £35,000 | 18 | 53% | 0% |
| Cover Supervisor | £29,000 | 373 | 41% | 0% |
| Learning Mentor | £28,000 | — | 50% | 3% |
| Teaching Assistant | £26,000 | 3,245 | 20% | 0% |
Latest SEN Teacher jobs
SEN Teacher
Lotus Recruitment Ltd
£165 – £245 a day
ApplySEN Teacher Opportunities - Make a Lasting Difference. Are you a passionate and dedicated SEN Teacher looking for a rewarding..
SEN Teacher
Spencer Clarke Group
£180 – £250 a day
ApplySpencer Clarke Group are currently recruiting for an experienced SEN Teacher to work within a specialist SEN school in Blackley,..
SEN Teacher
Pertemps Education Network
£215 – £265 a day
ApplySEN Teacher – Autism Provision. Location: Brixton, South London. Start Date: Immediate Start. Contract: Full-Time, Term-Time..
Sen Teacher
TeacherActive
£160 – £232 a day
ApplyJob Title: SEN Teacher. Location: Dartford. Teacher. Active is proud to be working with specialist SEN schools based in Dartford,..
SEN Teacher
Reeson Education
£140 – £300 a day
ApplySEN Teacher | Portsmouth | Specialist Schools and Provisions | £140-£300 per day | ASAP Start. Are you an SEN Teacher looking..
SEN Teacher
Reeson Education
£40,000 – £68,000 a year
ApplySEN Teacher. Primary SEN School. Tower Hamlets. ASAP Start. MPS / UPS +SEN Allowance. Do you have the ability and passion to..
SEN Teacher
Remedy Education
Pay not stated
ApplyJob Title: SEN Teacher. Location: Chelsmford (Primary & Secondary SEN Schools. Job Type: Full-Time (5 days a week), Long-Term /..
SEN Teacher
Reeson Education
£180 – £280 a day
ApplySEN Teacher | Harrow | Primary ASD/SLD School. Reeson Education is partnering with a successful specialist primary school in..
SEN Teacher
Academics
£700 – £1,000 a week
ApplySEN Teacher Wanted - Gainsborough - Academics. Are you a passionate and dedicated SEN Teacher looking for a rewarding..
Browse 398 live SEN Teacher jobs →
How we calculate this. Figures come from live SEN Teacher vacancies in the CV-Library feed, refreshed monthly. The median uses adverts that state pay; hourly and weekly rates are annualised (hourly × 37.5 × 52). Ambiguous or "competitive" salaries are excluded rather than guessed. Read the full methodology →