SEN Teacher - Primary Complex Needs School - Barnsley

SEN Teacher - Primary Complex Needs School - Barnsley

Location: Barnsley

Start Date: ASAP

Contract: Full-Time, Permanent

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications

A newly opened specialist SEN school in Barnsley is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teacher to join its growing team. The school supports primary-aged pupils with a range of complex learning difficulties, communication needs, and additional educational needs, providing a nurturing and highly personalised learning environment where every child can thrive.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a new provision from the outset, helping to shape outstanding educational experiences for pupils who require specialist support to reach their full potential.

The Role

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to individual EHCP outcomes.
• Support pupils with complex learning needs, autism, communication difficulties, and sensory needs.
• Create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment.
• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists, senior leaders, and families.
• Monitor progress and adapt teaching strategies to meet the changing needs of pupils.
• Promote communication, independence, social development, and emotional wellbeing.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
• Previous experience teaching pupils with complex needs and communication difficulties.
• Strong understanding of SEND strategies and person-centred approaches.
• Experience working within a specialist or SEND setting is highly desirable.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues.
• Passion for supporting children with additional needs to achieve meaningful outcomes.

What the School Offers

• The opportunity to join a newly established specialist provision at an exciting stage of development.
• Supportive leadership team committed to staff development and wellbeing.
• Ongoing professional training and career progression opportunities.
• A collaborative and welcoming working environment.
• The chance to make a genuine difference to the lives of children with complex needs.

If you are an enthusiastic and resilient SEN Teacher with experience supporting children with complex and communication needs, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today for an immediate start and become part of a team dedicated to transforming outcomes for children with additional needs.