SEN English Teacher (Temporary, Full‑time)

About the role

Hays Education is recruiting a dedicated SEN English Teacher for a special‑needs school in south Birmingham. The role starts in September 2026 and will run for the autumn term while the school searches for a permanent appointment.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, deliver and assess the English curriculum up to GCSE level for KS3 and KS4 pupils.
• Teach classes of 5‑15 students, many of whom have social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) challenges and ADHD.
• Work closely with a Teaching Assistant to support individual learning needs.
• Maintain accurate records and produce assessments in line with school policies.

Required profile

• Experience teaching children with SEMH and ADHD.
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Ability to use de‑escalation techniques and demonstrate key competencies for working with vulnerable learners.
• Recent satisfactory references confirming relevant experience.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive daily rate of £170‑£250 paid on a weekly timesheet (MPS + SEN point).
• Full‑time, temporary contract for the autumn term.
• Supportive school environment with a focus on student wellbeing.