Special Needs Teacher Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Education

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Special Needs Teacher Skills List in Education

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Special Needs Teacher role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Special Needs Teacher job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 79% of Special Needs Teacher job descriptions contained sen as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

sen
79%
teacher
65%
special needs teacher
43%
special needs
43%
sen teacher
36%
secondary teacher
36%
send teacher
36%
semh
29%
send
29%
asd
29%
early years teacher
22%
eyfs teacher
22%
education
22%
ks3
22%
primary teacher
22%
teaching
22%
primary
22%
school
22%
secondary
22%
qts
15%
classroom
15%
class
15%
reception teacher
15%
senco
15%
cover teacher
15%
pru
15%
autism
15%
vi
8%
hearing impaired
8%
hlta
8%
relatable
8%
english teacher
8%
ptsd
8%
ta
8%
ks4
8%
learning disabilities
8%
makaton
8%
mld
8%
pmld
8%
sld
8%
science
8%
complex needs
8%
bsl
8%
adhd
8%
year 6
8%
year 5
8%
year 4
8%
year 3
8%
year 1
8%
ks2
8%
ks1
8%
key stage 2
8%
key stage 1
8%
tutor
8%
supply teacher
8%
instructor
8%
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While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

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