Location
Sheffield
Industry sector
Education
Job type
Temporary | Full Time
Job start date
05/02/2026
Posted date
20/01/2026
Closing date
10/02/2026
Part-Time Primary Teacher - Specialist SEN Alternative Provision
Location: Sheffield
Hours: Part-time (Thursday's & Friday's) - Specific days negotiable
Start Date: Feb 2026, or sooner if available
Academics agency is seeking a resilient and nurturing teacher to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to make a profound impact within a therapeutic, relationship-led setting.
Your Role:
You will:
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Plan and deliver engaging, primary-level lessons to small groups or on a 1:1 basis, focusing on core subjects and holistic development.
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Build secure, trusting relationships with pupils who may have experienced significant trauma or adversity.
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Champion each child's progress, celebrating small steps as major victories.
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Work collaboratively with our multidisciplinary team, including therapists and support staff.
We're Looking For:
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A qualified teacher (QTS) with experience in primary education.
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A genuine passion for, and understanding of, SEN/SEMH and trauma-informed practice.
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Boundless patience, empathy, and emotional resilience.
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A positive, steady presence and a firm belief in inclusion.
Essential Requirements:
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Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
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Excellent professional references.
We Offer:
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A flexiable schedule, with competitive rates depending on experience.
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A specialist, welcoming team committed to staff wellbeing.
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Significant professional development opportunities in SEN and therapeutic approaches.
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A well-resourced, calm, and purposeful environment.
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The genuine reward of transforming educational pathways for vulnerable children.
To Apply:
If you are ready to teach with heart and make a real difference, please send your CV and a brief expression of interest to:
For an initial conversation, you can also reach Charlotta at:
We are an equal opportunities employer.