Primary SEN Teacher - Mainstream - Waltham Forest, London

Academics Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruiting agency is seeking an experienced Primary SEN Teacher for a mainstream primary school in Waltham Forest, London. This is a full-time role requiring the candidate to teach a small class of pupils with additional needs. The position offers a salary of £160-£285 per day and includes excellent resources and opportunities for professional development. A permanent contract may be offered in the summer term for the right candidate.

Benefits

Excellent resources

Professional development opportunities

Car parking available

Qualifications

• Experience teaching the UK National Curriculum.
• Confident ability to work with children who have special educational needs.

Responsibilities

• Teach a small class of pupils with SEN.
• Plan and prepare lessons according to EHC plans.
• Collaborate with SENCO and Teaching Assistants.

Skills

Teaching experience

Collaboration and teamwork

Empathy and supportive approach

Education

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

Job description

Overview

Primary SEN Teacher – Mainstream – Waltham Forest, London. An experienced SEN Primary Teacher is sought to join a 2 Form Entry mainstream primary school in Waltham Forest, London, for an ASAP or January 2026 start. The role involves teaching a small class of pupils with additional needs as part of the school’s ARP. This is a full-time position for the duration of the academic year, with a permanent contract available in the summer term for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Teach a small class of pupils with SEN as part of the ARP.
• Plan and prepare lessons according to the pupils’ EHC plans and the National Curriculum.
• Collaborate with the SENCO, Teaching Assistants, and other staff to meet pupils’ learning and behavioral needs.
• Utilise the school’s resources, including a sensory room and outdoor facilities, to support learning.
• Contribute to ongoing assessment and provide progress updates as required.
• Maintain a thorough understanding of the National Curriculum and its learning outcomes for relevant year groups.

Qualifications

• QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) and experience teaching the UK National Curriculum.
• Experience or confident ability to work with children who have special educational needs in a mainstream setting.
• Strong teamwork and reliability; a supportive, empathetic approach and a willingness to collaborate with a team of Teaching Assistants and school staff.

Benefits & Details

• Location: Waltham Forest, London.
• Secondary details: 2 Form Entry, OFSTED: Outstanding, £160-£285 per day.
• Contract: Full-time, 1-year contract with potential permanent opportunity in the summer term.
• Resources: Excellent resources and provision, including a sensory room and strong outdoor facilities.
• Parking: Car parking available.
• Support: Excellent education and training opportunities within the school and network.

How to Apply

Interested in hearing more?

Click “Apply” now or call Yasmin Boffa at Academics on the provided contact number, or send your CV to the listed address.