SEN Teacher

Advertised by Prospero Teaching

Location
Colchester, Essex
Salary
£165 - £215 a day Depending on experience
Job type
Contract
Sector
Education
Posted
6 October 2026
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Job description



SEN Teacher - Alternative Provision Near Colchester - ASAP Start

Prospero Teaching are seeking a dedicated SEN Teacher to join a supportive Alternative Provision near Colchester, starting ASAP. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and passionate teacher who is committed to supporting students with additional needs and helping them overcome barriers to learning within a nurturing and inclusive educational setting.

The provision is looking for a resilient, adaptable practitioner with strong behaviour management skills and a genuine passion for making a positive impact on the lives of young people with Special Educational Needs.

📌 CONTRACT DETAILS

  • Location - Alternative Provision near Colchester
  • Position - SEN Teacher
  • Type of work - Teaching students with Special Educational Needs
  • Start date - ASAP
  • Duration - Ongoing / Long-term
  • Full time/part-time - Full-time
  • Rate of pay - £165 - £215 per day (depending on experience)
  • Hours - 08:30am - 15:30pm

📚 EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS, QTLS or equivalent)
  • Experience teaching children or young people with SEN, SEMH, ASD, ADHD or behavioural needs
  • Experience working within an Alternative Provision, SEN School, PRU or mainstream setting supporting additional needs is desirable
  • Up-to-date Safeguarding training issued within the last year (desirable)

✔️ TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

  • Hold Right to Work in the UK
  • Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS on the Update Service or be willing to apply for one
  • Provide two professional child-related references

💼 OTHER INFORMATION

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with an up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching.

🎓 WHAT PROSPERO TEACHING CAN OFFER YOU

  • Free, accredited CPD courses including Safeguarding and Behaviour Management
  • Access to an in-house Training & Development Team
  • Refer a Friend Scheme - earn £150 when you refer a suitable candidate

Reference 225693031

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