Full job descriptionLooking for a fulfilling SEN Teacher role where you can truly change lives? Academics has just the right job for you.
A specialist school in Dunstable, Bedfordshire is looking for a passionate and dedicated SEN Teacher to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for an inspiring educator who is committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people with additional needs.
The school prides itself on creating a supportive, nurturing, and inclusive environment for pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, anxiety, and a range of learning difficulties. As a SEN Teacher, you will play a key role in helping students build confidence, develop independence, and reach their full potential both academically and personally.

As an SEN Teacher, you will:

* Plan and deliver creative, engaging, and differentiated lessons tailored to individual learning needs
* Support pupils with ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and complex learning needs
* Foster a positive, structured, and inclusive classroom environment where every student feels valued
* Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, SENCOs, therapists, and external professionals
* Monitor progress closely and adapt teaching strategies to support student development
* Encourage emotional wellbeing, resilience, confidence, and independence in every learner
This rewarding opportunity in Dunstable, Bedfordshire offers the chance to have a lasting impact on the lives of young people while being part of a caring and dedicated team.

The successful SEN Teacher will have:

* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
* Previous experience working within SEN or specialist education settings
* Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
* A patient, compassionate, and adaptable approach to teaching
* Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
* A genuine passion for supporting children and young people with additional needs

What’s on Offer:

* Full-time, permanent position
* A supportive and welcoming specialist school environment
* The opportunity to positively shape students’ academic and emotional growth
* Competitive salary dependent on experience
If you are an enthusiastic SEN Teacher ready to take the next step in your career and make a real difference in Dunstable, Bedfordshire, apply today and a member of the recruitment team will be in touch shortly.