Special Needs Teacher (Secondary) - Long Term to Permanent basis Location: West BerkshireRole Type: Long Term to PermanentSalary: MPS/UPS + SEN A specialist education provider in West Berkshire is seeking a dedicated and resilient Special Needs Teacher to join their team, supporting secondary-aged students with a range of complex needs. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate educator who is committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people who require tailored, therapeutic, and person-centred support. About the Setting The successful teacher will be joining a highly supportive, well-structured alternative provision catering to students with: Autism (ASC)ADHDSocial, emotional, and mental health needs (SEMH)Trauma-related needsVarious cognitive and complex learning difficulties Classes are intentionally small, with a maximum of six learners, supported by at least two members of staff, ensuring a nurturing environment and excellent adult-to-student ratios. The Role The Special Needs Teacher will: Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons tailored to diverse learning profilesCreate a safe, positive, and structured learning environmentWork collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists, and senior leadersBuild strong, trusting relationships that support long-term emotional and academic developmentContribute to individual learning plans and wider curriculum planning This role includes full planning and preparation responsibilities and wil