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Secondary SEND Teacher
Job Posted: 3 days ago
Salary: £ 168 - 232 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Sittingbourne
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
Secondary SEND Teacher – Sittingbourne
Start Date: ASAP – July 2026
Contract Type: Full Time, Long-Term Contract
A specialist SEND school in Sittingbourne are seeking a committed and compassionate Secondary SEND Teacher to join their team. This full-time role is to start immediately and will continue until the end of the academic year, with strong potential for a permanent position for the right candidate.
About the School
The school provides a supportive and structured environment for students with Autism (ASD) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. With small class sizes, a strong pastoral team, and a collaborative approach to teaching, the school is committed to ensuring every student receives the tailored support they need to thrive.
About the Role
You will teach students in Key Stages 3 and 4, delivering personalised, engaging, and accessible lessons to meet the individual learning and emotional needs of your class. Working alongside a multidisciplinary team, you will play a key role in fostering a positive and consistent learning environment that promotes personal growth and academic progress.
What We’re Looking For:
We are particularly keen to hear from secondary-trained teachers with a passion for Special Educational Needs, who are looking to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable learners.
Ideal candidates will:
Hold QTS or QTLS status.
Have experience teaching students with ASD and/or SEMH, or a genuine interest in working in this field.
Be confident teaching across KS3 and KS4, delivering a modified curriculum.
Bring a patient, resilient, and flexible approach to their teaching.
Be proactive in working with support staff, therapists, and families to ensure each pupil receives holistic care and education.
Be comfortable supporting students who may present with challenging behaviour.
Be committed to inclusion, consistency, and helping every student realise their potential.
Why Join This School?
Small class sizes with strong support from experienced Teaching Assistants
A creative and inclusive ethos focused on student wellbeing and achievement
Excellent CPD opportunities and room for career progression
A chance to be part of a specialist team where your impact is seen daily
Opportunities for a permanent position following successful placement
Benefits of Working with Supply Desk:
Dedicated SEND consultant for support and guidance
Competitive daily rates: £168 – £232, depending on experience
Free access to professional training and development
‘Refer a Friend’ scheme – earn up to £150 collectively when you refer someone
Apply Now
If you're a secondary SEND specialist looking for a long-term role where you can make a real difference, we want to hear from you. Whether you’re experienced or just starting your journey in Special Education, this is a fantastic opportunity to work in a truly rewarding environment.
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