SEN Teacher
Location: Benfleet, Essex
Salary: £31,650 - £49,084 per annum (dependent on experience and qualifications)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2026 (or sooner by negotiation)

Vision for Education is seeking a dedicated SEN Teacher to join a supportive school in Benfleet.

Are you a passionate and adaptable teacher with experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs? We are looking for an enthusiastic SEN Teacher to provide high-quality teaching and learning for students with a range of additional needs, helping them achieve their full potential both academically and personally.

The Role

As an SEN Teacher, you will:

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to individual learning needs.
• Support pupils with a range of SEND, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, Speech and Language needs, and Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD).
• Create a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment.
• Develop and implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and monitor pupil progress.
• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists, parents, and external professionals.
• Promote pupil wellbeing, independence, and confidence.
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to reviews and assessments.

The Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate will have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching pupils with Special Educational Needs, either within a specialist or mainstream setting.
• Strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills.
• A patient, flexible, and empathetic approach.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

What Vision for Education Offers

• Competitive salary and excellent rates of pay.
• Access to professional development and training opportunities.
• Dedicated support from an experienced consultant.
• Pension contributions.
• Long-term and permanent career opportunities.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.

About Vision for Education

Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the UK, we work closely with schools to provide high-quality teaching and support staff.

Safeguarding

Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All staff are subject to rigorous safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check and references.

Apply Now

If you are an enthusiastic SEN Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Benfleet, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join a school where you can make a real difference to the lives of children with additional needs.

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