Job Description

Special Needs Teacher - Northampton
Location: Northampton
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Full-Time - Long-Term, with potential for permanent role
Salary: Competitive, based on experience and qualifications

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs?
Do you want to join a supportive Northampton school where you can deliver tailored teaching and help every child reach their full potential?

We are currently working with inclusive and forward-thinking schools in Northampton seeking dedicated Special Needs Teachers to join their teams from September 2025. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced SEND educators looking to thrive in a nurturing environment with strong leadership and excellent resources.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver personalised learning programmes for students with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)

  • Support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development in line with their individual Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs)

  • Collaborate closely with teaching assistants, therapists, and families to provide holistic support

  • Monitor and assess pupil progress, adapting teaching approaches to meet changing needs

  • Promote independence, inclusion, and positive behaviour strategies within the classroom

  • Contribute to whole-school SEND policies and attend relevant training and meetings

Who We're Looking For:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience in SEND education

  • A strong understanding of different SEND needs including autism, ADHD, communication difficulties, and learning disabilities

  • Skilled in differentiated teaching and behaviour management

  • Empathetic, patient, and committed to the well-being and progress of every child

  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

  • Willingness to engage in ongoing professional development

Why Work With Us?

  • Work in well-resourced Northampton schools committed to inclusion and SEND excellence

  • Competitive salary and benefits package

  • Supportive leadership and a collaborative team environment

  • Opportunities for professional growth and specialised SEND training

  • Make a lasting impact on the lives of children and their families

If you're ready to bring your passion and expertise to a rewarding Special Needs Teacher role in Northampton, we want to hear from you!

Apply now to join a team dedicated to empowering children with SEND and creating a positive, inclusive learning community.

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