Job Description

SEN Teacher - Northamptonshire
Various locations across Northamptonshire
Full-time and part-time roles available
Via Tradewind Recruitment

Tradewind Recruitment is currently recruiting SEN Teachers to work across a range of specialist provisions, mainstream schools, and alternative settings throughout Northamptonshire. We are working closely with schools that are seeking committed, patient, and skilled educators who are passionate about supporting pupils with special educational needs.

These opportunities are suitable for experienced SEN Teachers as well as qualified teachers who are keen to transition into SEN settings. Roles may include working with pupils with ASD, ADHD, SEMH, PMLD, SLD, and complex needs, across both primary and secondary age ranges. Positions are available on a short-term, long-term, and permanent basis, depending on your availability and preferences.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Planning and delivering differentiated lessons tailored to individual learning needs

  • Creating a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment

  • Working closely with support staff, SENCOs, and external professionals

  • Monitoring progress against EHCP targets and adapting strategies accordingly

  • Managing behaviour positively and promoting emotional regulation

The successful candidate will:

  • Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification

  • Have experience working with pupils with SEN, either in a school or specialist setting

  • Demonstrate patience, resilience, and a genuine passion for inclusive education

  • Be confident in adapting teaching approaches to meet diverse needs

  • Have strong communication and teamwork skills

Why choose Tradewind Recruitment?
At Tradewind, we take the time to understand what you're looking for in your next role. We offer honest advice, ongoing support, and access to a wide range of SEN opportunities across Northamptonshire. From interview preparation to your first day in school, you'll be fully supported by a dedicated consultant who understands SEN education.

If you're an SEN Teacher looking for your next opportunity, or considering a move into specialist education, apply today or get in touch with Tradewind Recruitment to find out more.