SEN Class Teacher Suitable to NQT

SEN Class Teacher - Specialist SEMH School - Education and Training

We are looking for a dedicated and resilient SEN Class Teacher to join a specialist Specialist school in Bedford. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils who thrive in a structured, nurturing, and highly supportive educational environment.

Location: Bedford

Sector: Education and Training

Salary: £30,000 - £46,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Contract: Full-Time | Permanent

Start Date: September

What the School Offers - education and training

• Competitive salary aligned with experience
• Small class sizes and strong staff-to-pupil ratios
• A highly supportive and experienced SEN team
• A strong focus on staff wellbeing and work-life balance
• Ongoing CPD in SEMH, trauma-informed, and nurture-based practice
• A genuinely rewarding role where you can make a lasting impact

The Role - Bedford

In this role, you will:

• Deliver engaging, nurture-based lessons to small groups and on a 1:1 basis
• Support pupils with SEMH needs, focusing on emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies
• Apply trauma-informed and attachment-aware approaches consistently
• Plan and deliver personalised learning programmes aligned with EHCP outcomes
• Work collaboratively with SENCOs, pastoral teams, therapists, and external professionals
• Create a calm, safe, and inclusive classroom environment

This SEN Class Teacher offers the chance to build meaningful relationships, helping pupils develop confidence, self-regulation skills, and a positive connection to learning.

We are seeking SEN Class Teacher who:

• Holds QTS or QTLS (desirable), or has strong experience within an SEN/SEMH setting
• Has experience supporting pupils with SEMH, trauma, or behavioural needs
• Demonstrates resilience, patience, and consistency
• Builds positive, restorative relationships with pupils
• Can reliably commute to Bedford
• Is committed to inclusive education and pupil wellbeing
• Is motivated to continue their professional development

If you are an SEN Class Teacher looking for a purposeful role in a specialist setting, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and be part of this Bedford Specialist school where relationships, nurture, and wellbeing come first.