SEN English Teacher - Hospital Education Setting
Specialist SEND Provision | Hospital Based | Rewarding & Meaningful Role

Competitive salary dependent on experience and pay scale
Full Time | Temporary or Permanent Opportunities Available
Hospital-Based SEND Education Provision
Specialist Needs: PMLD / SLD / Complex Needs

Mana Education are proud to be working with a highly specialist education provision seeking an experienced and compassionate SEN English Teacher to join their dedicated team.

This is a truly unique opportunity to make a profound difference to the lives of children and young people receiving medical care within a hospital environment. The role would suit an empathetic, resilient and creative teacher who has strong experience supporting pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) and severe learning difficulties (SLD), ideally within a specialist school or hospital setting.

The Role

As an SEN English Teacher, you will provide tailored and engaging English education to pupils of varying ages and abilities who are unable to access mainstream education due to medical or complex needs.

Teaching may take place:
1:1 at a pupil’s bedside
Within a specialist classroom environment
Through highly personalised and adapted learning approaches

You will work closely with medical professionals and multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of education and emotional support for vulnerable learners during challenging periods in their lives.

Responsibilities Include:

Planning and delivering engaging, personalised English lessons
Adapting existing teaching resources to meet individual needs
Supporting pupils with PMLD, SLD and complex SEND requirements
Creating a safe, nurturing and encouraging learning environment
Working collaboratively with healthcare professionals and families
Maintaining high expectations whilst demonstrating patience and compassion
Supporting pupils experiencing illness, trauma or difficult circumstances

? The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent teaching qualification
Experience teaching English within SEND settings
Strong knowledge of PMLD and SLD needs
Experience within a special school or hospital education environment (desirable)
A calm, resilient and flexible approach
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable young people

Why This Role Is So Rewarding

Few teaching roles offer the opportunity to have such a direct and lasting impact on young people facing significant personal challenges.

You will become part of a highly supportive and specialist team dedicated to ensuring that every child continues to receive education, encouragement and hope during difficult times.

This role offers:
Meaningful and fulfilling work
Small group and 1:1 teaching
Supportive multidisciplinary environment
Opportunities to develop specialist SEND experience
The chance to genuinely change lives

Apply Now

If you are an experienced SEN English Teacher looking for a rewarding new challenge, we would love to hear from you.

Send your CV today or contact Mana Education for a confidential discussion.

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Safeguarding & Compliance

Mana Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable young people. All assignments are subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references, right to work checks and relevant safeguarding procedures in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.