Package Description

SEN Teacher – Middlesbrough

Salary: £27,456 - £43,014 | Full Time (40 hours/week)

We are seeking a committed and reflective SEN Teacher to deliver high-quality, inclusive education for pupils with complex needs and challenging behaviours.

This is an opportunity to work within a specialist, supportive environment where strong relationships, wellbeing and progress are central to success.

The successful candidate will:

• Plan and deliver engaging, evidence-informed lessons tailored to individual needs
• Use assessment to track progress and adapt teaching accordingly
• Embed trauma-informed and therapeutic approaches to support learning and wellbeing
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour and learning in line with school policy
• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, colleagues and external professionals

Requirements:

• Have experience teaching pupils with SEND, complex needs or challenging behaviour
• Demonstrate inclusive practice, resilience and strong behaviour management
• Be committed to safeguarding, professional integrity and continuous development
• Champion our EPIC values – Excellence, Passion, Integrity and Caring
• QTS/QTLS is advantageous

EPIC benefits of working for Keys Group:

• NEST enhanced pension scheme
• Staff Referral Scheme – Refer a friend to join Keys Group and split a £500 referral bonus between you
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Access to a blue light discount card 
• Fully funded training and qualifications for all colleagues
• Enhanced pay scales based on experience and qualifications
• Employee benefits scheme such as wellbeing app and a range of discounts  
• Life assurance

About Tees Valley College & Keys Group

We provide a holistic, therapeutic education in a supportive and inclusive environment where every child can thrive. Committed to making a daily difference, we focus on helping young people reach their full potential, backed by strong Ofsted ratings and dedicated support for families.

Commitment to Equality and Armed Forces Covenant

Keys Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including veterans and military families, through our Armed Forces Covenant. Eligible service personnel and veterans are guaranteed an interview when their military experience is detailed in their CV. We provide veteran-friendly policies, peer support, and military awareness training.

Safeguarding
We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All posts require an enhanced DBS check.

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