SEND Specialist Teacher

Job Title: SEND Specialist Teacher Location: Leeds Start Date: ASAP Salary: £150 - £200 per day Do you have experience teaching children and young people with complex needs and PMLD? Are you a resilient and patient SEND…

Pay rate £150 – £200/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 1 September 2026

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Job Title: SEND Specialist Teacher
Location: Leeds
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £150 - £200 per day

Do you have experience teaching children and young people with complex needs and PMLD?
Are you a resilient and patient SEND Specialist Teacher who can adapt learning to meet individual needs?
Are you passionate about helping pupils with additional needs achieve their full potential?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEND school in Leeds supporting children and young people with Complex Needs and Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties / PMLD. The school provides a supportive and inclusive environment focused on helping every pupil develop their independence, confidence and individual abilities.

The school is looking to take on a SEND Specialist Teacher on a short-term or long-term basis, starting ASAP. The successful SEND Specialist Teacher will support pupils with Complex Needs and PMLD, adapting lessons to individual learning needs while creating a safe, engaging and inclusive classroom environment.

The successful SEND Specialist Teacher will have:

• QTS
• Experience teaching or supporting children and young people with Complex Needs and PMLD
• Experience adapting lessons and activities to meet individual learning needs
• Strong classroom management skills
• A patient, resilient and adaptable approach
• A passion for supporting children and young people with additional needs

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this SEND Specialist Teacher position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. 

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

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