Developmental Learning Teacher (EYFS/SEN) - East London

Teach Plus Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Teach Plus Limited in East London is seeking a Developmental Learning Teacher for an ASAP start. The role is full-time within a specialist class focused on early development, communication, independence and social skills, offering a personalised, play-based learning approach.

You will work with experienced support staff to tailor learning to individual pupil needs, suit EYFS/KS1 backgrounds, and create a calm, engaging classroom environment that supports pupils' development and confidence.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status or recognised UK teaching qualification.
• Experience within EYFS, KS1 or SEN settings.
• ECTs with placement experience are welcome to apply.
• Strong understanding of child development and personalised learning.
• Patient, nurturing and adaptable approach.
• Confident supporting pupils with additional needs.
• Strong communication and classroom management skills.
• Passion for helping pupils develop academically, socially and emotionally.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate learning activities.
• Support pupils' communication, interaction and social development.
• Develop pupils' independence and confidence through practical activities.
• Create a structured, nurturing and engaging classroom environment.
• Adapt learning to individual abilities, needs and interests.
• Use play-based and practical approaches to encourage engagement.
• Support pupils with additional learning and developmental needs.
• Work closely with Teaching Assistants and the wider school team.
• Monitor pupil development and contribute to individual learning plans.
• Build strong, positive relationships with pupils and families.

Skills

Communication skills

Classroom management

Patience

Adaptability

EYFS/KS1/SEN experience

Education

Qualified Teacher Status or recognised UK teaching qualification

ECTs with placement experience

Job description

Teach Plus Limited in East London is seeking a Developmental Learning Teacher for an ASAP start. The role is full-time within a specialist class focused on early development, communication, independence and social skills, offering a personalised, play-based learning approach.

You will work with experienced support staff to tailor learning to individual pupil needs, suit EYFS/KS1 backgrounds, and create a calm, engaging classroom environment that supports pupils' development and confidence.