SEN Supply Teacher

Posted 27/07/26
Newham, East London, London
Paid to Scale
Starts: ASAP
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated SEN Supply Teacher to join a flourishing school in East London, focusing on secondary-aged students with diverse special educational needs. You will be instrumental in maintaining educational continuity and delivering an adapted curriculum across various specialist settings on a daily supply and short-term basis. This role challenges you to apply your expertise in supporting students with complex learning requirements, ensuring every day provides a valuable and engaging learning experience for all.

Key Responsibilities
* Effectively cover classes across a range of adapted curriculum areas for secondary-aged students.
* Implement engaging and differentiated lessons tailored to individual special educational needs.
* Maintain a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment at all times.
* Adapt teaching strategies to meet the evolving and diverse requirements of students with SEND.
* Collaborate seamlessly with teaching assistants and other support staff to enhance learning outcomes.
* Manage classroom dynamics effectively, promoting a respectful and focused atmosphere.

About You
* Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and be eligible for MPS/UPS pay scale.
* Possess proven experience teaching secondary-aged students with a range of special educational needs.
* Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of various SEND conditions and effective support strategies.
* Exhibit exceptional adaptability and resilience in managing diverse classroom environments.
* Possess a genuine passion for making a positive difference in the lives of vulnerable learners.
* Skilfully build rapport with students, staff, and parents quickly and effectively.

Why Join
Joining this school as an SEN Supply Teacher offers an immediate opportunity to contribute significantly to student progress, with daily supply and short-term contracts providing flexibility and varied experiences. You will be paid to scale and gain invaluable experience across different specialist settings, further developing your expertise in supporting unique learning journeys. This role presents a chance to make a profound impact every day within a supportive and dynamic educational community.

Not quite the right role? We're working with a number of schools and nurseries — feel free to get in touch to discuss other current opportunities.

Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and full compliance with safer recruitment procedures. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

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