KS2 SEN Class Teacher in Islington

hays-gcj-v4-pd-online; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading primary school in Islington is looking for an experienced SEN Primary Class Teacher for Key Stage 2. You'll lead a small class of pupils with special educational needs, providing nurturing and structured learning. The role starts in September 2025 and offers opportunities for professional development along with an inclusive school culture.

Benefits

Access to high-quality CPD and training

Supportive SEN team

Well-resourced SEN provision

Collaborative school culture

Qualifications

• Experience teaching pupils with SEN, ideally in Key Stage 2.
• Strong knowledge of the KS2 curriculum and adaptive teaching methods.

Responsibilities

• Deliver creative, differentiated lessons tailored to individual EHCPs.
• Track and assess pupil progress, adapting strategies as needed.
• Work collaboratively with the SENCO, therapists, and support staff.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Adaptability

Empathy

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Job Title: SEN Primary Class Teacher – Key Stage 2

Location: Islington, London

Salary: MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance

Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Start Date: September 2025

Job Description:

Inspire, support, and empower young learners with SEN in Key Stage 2. Hays Education is proud to be working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Islington to recruit an experienced SEN Primary Class Teacher for a Key Stage 2 class starting in September 2025.

About the Role:

You will lead a small, well-supported class of Key Stage 2 pupils with a range of special educational needs, including autism spectrum conditions, ADHD, and moderate learning difficulties. The school provides a nurturing and structured environment, with a strong emphasis on personalised learning and emotional wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver creative, differentiated lessons tailored to individual EHCPs
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment
• Work collaboratively with the SENCO, therapists, and support staff
• Track and assess pupil progress, adapting strategies as needed
• Promote independence, resilience, and confidence in all learners

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience teaching pupils with SEN, ideally in Key Stage 2
• Strong knowledge of the KS2 curriculum and adaptive teaching methods
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A nurturing, patient, and proactive approach to teaching

What the School Offers:

• A supportive and experienced SEN team
• Access to high-quality CPD and training
• A well-resourced SEN provision with specialist support
• A collaborative and inclusive school culture
• Excellent transport links across London

How to Apply:

If you’re passionate about making a difference in the lives of KS2 pupils with SEN, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and cover letter.