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SEN Teacher (Fixed-Term Contract - Long-Term Absence Cover)
Prospero Teaching is seeking a committed and enthusiastic SEN Teacher to join a highly supportive and nurturing specialist school in Fareham, Hampshire, from September on a fixed-term contract to cover a long-term staff absence.
This welcoming special school caters for pupils aged 3-11 years with Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) and Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD). All pupils have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP), and the school is dedicated to providing a personalised, inclusive, and engaging curriculum that enables every pupil to achieve their full potential.
The Role
As an SEN Teacher, you will:
Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to individual EHCP outcomes.
Create a positive, safe, and stimulating learning environment.
Work closely with teaching assistants, therapists, families, and external professionals.
Assess, monitor, and record pupil progress effectively.
Support pupils' communication, social, emotional, and personal development.Contract Details
Location: Fareham, Hampshire
Position: SEN Teacher
Start Date: September 2026
End Date: Fixed-term contract to cover a long-term absence
Contract Type: Full-time, Fixed-Term
Salary: MPR / UPR (for an exceptional candidate) + SEN Allowance (Minimum)
Hours: Full-time, term timeExperience, Training & Qualifications
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
Experience teaching pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) is desirable.
Knowledge of strategies to support pupils with Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties.
Experience of adapting teaching to meet a wide range of learning needs.
A strong understanding of EHCPs and person-centred approaches to learning.
Up-to-date Safeguarding training (or willingness to undertake training).Person Specification
The ideal candidate will be:
Passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs.
Patient, resilient, and adaptable.
Committed to inclusive education and high expectations for all learners.
Able to build positive relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues.Eligibility Requirements
Right to work in the UK.
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).
Two professional references relating to work with children.What Prospero Teaching Offers
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
Access to free accredited CPD, including SEND and Safeguarding training.
Support from our specialist Training & Development Team.
Opportunities to secure longer-term and permanent roles within specialist education settings.If you are a dedicated teacher with a passion for SEND, please apply with your most recent CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contactedDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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