SEN Teacher

Job Title: SEN Teacher – Complex Autism Specialist (Primary/Secondary)Pay Rate: £31,650 – £49,084Location: BirminghamHours: Full-time

Smart Education is recruiting for a passionate SEN Teacher to join a highly respected Birmingham-based specialist school, rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted (June 2022). This full-time, long-term role offers the chance to make a real impact in a structured and supportive setting for pupils with complex Autism and communication needs.

If you're purpose-driven, passionate about SEND education, and want to help shape a meaningful curriculum, this could be your next role.

The Role:As part of a collaborative team, you will:

• Teach across multiple key stages, primarily delivering a primary-based curriculum.

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons tailored to Autism and communication needs.

• Work flexibly across classes to meet a range of needs.

• Collaborate daily with teaching assistants and therapists.

• Inspire learners to thrive and support their academic and personal development.

We’re Looking For:

• QTS and experience teaching across at least two Key Stages.

• SEN experience, particularly with Autism and communication challenges.

• Strong classroom management and creative teaching strategies.

• A collaborative, positive, and resilient team player.

• Excellent communication with families and a commitment to safeguarding.

• A proactive, “can-do” approach and genuine desire to make a difference.

In Return, You’ll Receive:

• A values-led school focused on “doing the right thing.”

• A fulfilling, meaningful role in a well-structured, supportive setting.

• Access to pastoral and wellbeing support services.

• Ongoing CPD, coaching, and career progression opportunities.

• A positive, team-oriented school culture that values work-life balance.

Benefits of working through Smart Education:

• Weekly pay

• Holiday pay

• Flexible work options (where applicable)

• Free CPD and training

• A dedicated consultant who supports your career journey

About Smart Education:We’re a specialist Education and Early Years agency working across the West Midlands in mainstream, specialist, and SEND settings. We’re committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children—enhanced DBS and reference checks are required for all roles.

Apply now to join a forward-thinking school where your passion can make a lasting impact every day.