SEND Teacher

Location: South Shields
Job Type: Contract
Reference: 311034596
Salary: £150 - £220/day
Job Published: 18 June 2026

Are you a teacher who believes every child deserves an education tailored to their strengths, needs, and potential?

We’re working with specialist schools in the South Shields area looking for passionate SEND Teachers to support pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism, SEMH, and complex learning difficulties.

The role
As a SEND Teacher, you’ll deliver engaging and differentiated lessons that meet pupils where they are. You’ll create a classroom environment built on trust, structure, and encouragement, helping pupils make meaningful academic and personal progress.

Many schools use supply as a route to permanent recruitment, so this role offers an excellent pathway into a long-term position.

What you’ll be doing

Planning and delivering differentiated lessons

Supporting pupils with varied SEND profiles

Managing behaviour through positive relationships

Working closely with support staff and external professionals

Tracking progress and celebrating achievement

What we’re looking for

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Experience working with SEND or specialist settings

Excellent behaviour management skills

Strong adaptability and resilience

Passion for inclusive education

Why work with Protocol Education?

Competitive weekly PAYE pay

Long-term and permanent opportunities

FREE CPD Academy access

Dedicated consultant support

Roles in highly supportive settings

Safeguarding
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.