Job Description

Are you a passionate SEND Teacher looking for a role where you can genuinely make a difference every single day?

Tradewind Recruitment is delighted to be working with a warm, welcoming SEN school in Burton that is seeking a dedicated SEND Teacher to join their team from September 2026 on a full-time maternity cover.

This is more than just a teaching role it's an opportunity to become part of a supportive school community where every pupil is valued, every achievement is celebrated, and staff are encouraged to thrive.

You'll be teaching pupils with a range of additional needs, including:

• Autism (ASC)
• Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)
• Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD)
• Communication and interaction needs

Working alongside experienced teaching assistants and a highly supportive leadership team, you'll deliver engaging, personalised learning that helps every child develop confidence, independence, and a love of learning.

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
• Has experience teaching children with SEND in either a mainstream or specialist setting
• Is patient, creative, and adaptable in their approach
• Builds positive relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues
• Is committed to providing inclusive, high-quality education
• Has excellent classroom management and communication skills
• Holds an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or is willing to obtain one

You'll be joining a caring and inclusive environment where:

• Staff wellbeing is genuinely valued
• Teamwork and collaboration are at the heart of everything they do
• Pupils are encouraged to reach their full potential in a nurturing setting
• Every day offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact

When you work with Tradewind, you'll benefit from:

• Competitive rates of pay
• A dedicated education consultant who will support you throughout your placement
• Access to a wide range of long-term and permanent teaching opportunities
• Free, accredited CPD and professional development courses
• Expert interview preparation and career advice
• A trusted recruitment agency with established partnerships across the Midlands

If you're an enthusiastic SEND Teacher looking for a rewarding role where your skills and compassion will truly make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply, please email or contact Ben Moses - (url removed)