SEN Teacher – Autism and Complex Needs
Location: South Shields
Pay: £120–£220 per day
Contract: Full-Time, Ongoing
Start Date: As soon as possible
We are recruiting an SEN Teacher to support pupils with autism and complex additional needs.
This role focuses on creating structured, sensory-aware learning environments that support engagement, communication and independence.
You will work with small class sizes and experienced support staff.
Key responsibilities:
• Planning and delivering autism-friendly lessons
• Supporting communication and social development
• Creating predictable routines and structure
• Working closely with Teaching Assistants
• Supporting pupils’ emotional regulation
This role is ideal for someone who:
• Holds QTS
• Has experience with autism or complex needs
• Is patient, calm and adaptable
• Values relationship-led teaching
This is a highly rewarding role with long-term opportunities.
Apply today to make a meaningful impact as an SEN Teacher in South Shields.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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