Part-Time Primary Teacher - Specialist SEN Alternative Provision
Location: Sheffield
Hours: Part-time (Thursday’s & Friday’s) - Specific days negotiable
Start Date: Feb 2026, or sooner if available
Academics agency is seeking a resilient and nurturing teacher to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to make a profound impact within a therapeutic, relationship-led setting.
Your Role:
You will:
* Plan and deliver engaging, primary-level lessons to small groups or on a 1:1 basis, focusing on core subjects and holistic development.

* Build secure, trusting relationships with pupils who may have experienced significant trauma or adversity.

* Champion each child’s progress, celebrating small steps as major victories.

* Work collaboratively with our multidisciplinary team, including therapists and support staff.

We’re Looking For:
* A qualified teacher (QTS) with experience in primary education.

* A genuine passion for, and understanding of, SEN/SEMH and trauma-informed practice.

* Boundless patience, empathy, and emotional resilience.

* A positive, steady presence and a firm belief in inclusion.

Essential Requirements:
* Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).

* Excellent professional references.

We Offer:
* A flexiable schedule, with competitive rates depending on experience.

* A specialist, welcoming team committed to staff wellbeing.

* Significant professional development opportunities in SEN and therapeutic approaches.

* A well-resourced, calm, and purposeful environment.

* The genuine reward of transforming educational pathways for vulnerable children.

To Apply:
If you are ready to teach with heart and make a real difference, please send your CV and a brief expression of interest to:

For an initial conversation, you can also reach Charlotta at:

We are an equal opportunities employer.