SEN Teacher (SEMH & SEND)

SEN Teacher (SEMH & SEND)

Location: Tamworth, Staffordshire
Pay: £180-£230 per day (DOE)
Contract: Full-time | Long-term | Temp-to-Perm opportunities
Start Date: September 2026 / ASAP
Closing Date: 30 August 2026

SEN Teacher Job - Tamworth, Staffordshire

Luma Education Recruitment is recruiting a passionate SEN Teacher to join a welcoming and well-led specialist school in Tamworth on a long-term temp-to-perm basis.

This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive setting that provides education for children and young people aged 5-18 with Special Educational Needs (SEN) , including SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs) and other complex learning needs.

The school has a fantastic leadership team, a friendly staff culture, and a genuine commitment to supporting both pupils and teachers. If you're looking for a role where you can make a lasting difference while joining a collaborative and caring team, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role

As an SEN Teacher, you will:

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons that meet the individual needs of pupils with SEN and SEMH.
• Create a calm, structured and nurturing classroom where every pupil can thrive.
• Support pupils' academic progress alongside their social, emotional and personal development.
• Promote positive behaviour through consistent routines and relationship-based practice.
• Work closely with teaching assistants, therapists and the wider school team to ensure every pupil receives the support they need.
• Monitor progress, write reports and contribute to reviews and EHCP outcomes.
• Participate in enrichment activities, educational visits and wider school life where appropriate.

What We're Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status ( QTS )
• Experience teaching in UK schools.
• Previous experience supporting pupils with SEN , SEMH , autism, ADHD or complex learning needs is highly desirable.
• Strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills.
• A patient, resilient and adaptable approach.
• Commitment to safeguarding and inclusive education.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one before starting).

What You'll Receive

• £180-£230 per day , paid weekly.
• Genuine temp-to-permanent opportunity.
• A welcoming school with an experienced and supportive leadership team.
• Small class sizes and excellent support from classroom staff.
• Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities.
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
• Straightforward registration process and reliable payroll service.

About Luma Education Recruitment

Luma Education Recruitment specialises in placing outstanding education professionals into SEN schools, SEMH schools, Alternative Provisions, PRUs and mainstream schools across the UK.

Whether you're looking for your next long-term role or a permanent teaching opportunity, we're committed to helping you find the right school where you can make a real impact.

Luma Education Recruitment is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Apply Today

To apply or discuss this opportunity in confidence, please send your CV today.

Looking for a different SEN teaching role? Get in touch, we work with specialist schools across the UK and would be happy to help you find your next opportunity.