Location: Selly Oak, Birmingham (B29)
Job Type: Long-Term / Full-Time / Permanent Options
Salary: £130 – £260 per day + SEN Allowance (DOE)
Category: SEN Teaching / Special Schools
Are you an SEN Teacher looking for a rewarding role in Selly Oak?
Zen Educate is currently recruiting an experienced and dedicated SEN Teacher for a highly regarded special school based in Selly Oak. This school caters to pupils across both Primary and Secondary age groups, providing a fantastic opportunity for a versatile educator to make a profound impact on the lives of children with complex needs.
As a Social Enterprise, Zen Educate is committed to a fairer deal for educators. We believe that by removing the high commission costs of traditional agencies, we can pay our SEN Teachers more while helping Birmingham schools retain vital funding.
The Role
In this Selly Oak based role, you will be teaching pupils with a range of needs, including Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), and Autism (ASD). Your duties will include:
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Planning and delivering sensory-based and highly differentiated lessons.
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Working with both Primary and Secondary aged students depending on your specialism.
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Collaborating with Multi-Disciplinary Teams (MDT), including Speech and Language Therapists and Physios.
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Leading a team of Teaching Assistants to provide a safe, nurturing, and high-quality learning environment.
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Tracking progress through small-step assessment frameworks and EHCP targets.
The Zen Educate Advantage
Why work with a Social Enterprise instead of a traditional agency?
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Top Daily Rates: Earn between £130 and £260 per day, with additional SEN allowances available based on your experience and the specific role.
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Ethical Values: We don't charge "buy-out" fees. If the school in Selly Oak wants to offer you a permanent contract, we won't stand in your way.
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Hassle-Free Tech: Use our app to manage your diary, see school details, and handle your timesheets effortlessly.
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Localised Work: We focus on placing you in schools within Selly Oak and the West Midlands to ensure a sustainable and easy commute.
Requirements
To be successful as an SEN Teacher in this role, you must have:
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
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Significant experience working as an SEN Teacher in a special school or SRP setting.
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Experience with Makaton, PECS, or Team Teach is highly desirable.
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A patient, resilient, and creative approach to teaching.
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A valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
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The right to work in the UK and a commitment to working in the Birmingham area.
Apply Now
If you are an SEN Teacher looking for your next challenge in Selly Oak, join the Social Enterprise movement today. Apply to Zen Educate and help us support the West Midlands education community
Salary description
£130.00 - £270.00 per day