Primary SEN Class Teacher

Education Matters Group; Twickenham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful difference in a specialist/

Collaborative working environment

Job summary

Education Matters Group in Twickenham is seeking a dedicated Primary SEN Class Teacher to lead a specialist class in a supportive environment. The role focuses on developing academic, social and emotional skills for primary pupils with additional learning needs.

The ideal candidate will hold QTS, have experience with SEN and autism, and be skilled in differentiating lessons to suit varied ability levels. A nurturing, patient, and collaborative approach is essential.

Qualifications

• Holds QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching primary-aged pupils.
• Experience working with SEN, particularly autism and additional learning needs.
• Confident differentiating lessons for pupils working at different levels.
• Patient, resilient, creative and passionate about inclusive education.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver differentiated lessons tailored to individual learning needs.
• Create a safe, structured and positive classroom environment.
• Adapt teaching methods to support pupils with autism and additional learning needs.
• Monitor, assess and record pupil progress with attainable targets.
• Collaborate with teaching assistants and professionals to support pupil development.
• Promote communication, independence, confidence and positive behaviour.
• Build strong relationships with pupils and contribute to wellbeing.

Skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Patient and creative

Inclusive education

Education

QTS or equivalent teaching qualification

Job description

Primary SEN Class Teacher – Twickenham

Education Matters Group | Full-Time | Specialist SEN School

Seeking a passionate and dedicated Primary SEN Class Teacher to join a specialist school in Twickenham.

This is an excellent opportunity for a nurturing and enthusiastic teacher who is committed to supporting primary-aged pupils with additional learning needs, helping them develop academically, socially and emotionally in a supportive learning environment.

The Role

You will be responsible for leading a primary class, planning and delivering engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to pupils’ individual abilities and needs. The school supports pupils with autism and additional learning needs, so a flexible, creative and child-centred approach to teaching is essential. You will work closely with teaching assistants and the wider school team to create a structured, engaging classroom environment where every pupil can thrive.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver differentiated lessons appropriate to pupils’ individual learning needs.
• Create a safe, structured and positive classroom environment.
• Adapt teaching methods and resources to support pupils with autism and additional learning needs.
• Monitor, assess and record pupil progress, setting achievable individual learning targets.
• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants and other professionals to support pupil development.
• Promote communication, independence, confidence and positive behaviour.
• Build strong, supportive relationships with pupils and contribute to their overall wellbeing.

The Ideal Candidate

• Holds QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Has experience teaching primary-aged pupils.
• Has experience working with pupils with SEN, particularly autism and additional learning needs.
• Is confident differentiating lessons for pupils working at different levels.
• Is patient, resilient, creative and passionate about inclusive education.
• Has excellent communication and teamwork skills.

What We Offer

• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a specialist SEN setting.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Competitive salary, dependent on experience and qualifications.