Primary SEND Teacher

Prospero Teaching; Merton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking a dedicated SEND Primary Teacher to join a partner school in Merton for a September start. The role focuses on children with SEND, including autism and SEMH, using individualized teaching approaches.

You will plan differentiated lessons, collaborate with TAs and SENCOs, and track progress against EHCP targets. A QTS or equivalent is essential, with strong communication and resilience in a supportive school environment.

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent teaching qualification required for SEND roles.
• Experience with children with SEND, ideally in a primary setting.
• Knowledge of autism, sensory processing and behavior management strategies.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver differentiated lessons for pupils with SEND.
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment.
• Collaborate with teaching assistants, therapists and SENCOs.
• Track pupil progress using EHCP targets and learning plans.
• Contribute to a whole-school wellbeing-focused ethos.

Skills

SEND experience

Autism knowledge

Behaviour management

Communication

Team player

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

SEND Primary Teacher - September Start Rewarding Role in a Supportive School

Location: Merton

Contract Type: Temporary / Long-term / Full time / Temp to Perm potential

Salary: Dependent on experience

Start Date: September

About the Role

We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEND Primary Teacher to join one of our partnered schools that caters to children with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), including autism, speech and language needs, and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) challenges.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of pupils who thrive on individualised teaching approaches and support.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver creative, differentiated lessons tailored to meet the needs of pupils with SEND
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists and SENCOs
• Track and report on pupil progress using EHCP targets and personalised learning plans
• Contribute to a whole-school ethos that puts pupils' wellbeing first

What We're Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Proven experience working with children with SEND, ideally in a primary setting
• Strong understanding of autism, sensory processing and behaviour management strategies
• Excellent communication, empathy and resilience
• Team player with a commitment to inclusive education

Why Register with Prospero?

• Personal consultant support throughout your placement
• Access to exclusive SEND teaching opportunities
• Competitive daily rates and flexible payment options
• Free courses available
• Commitment to safeguarding and candidate welfare

Interested?

If you're a passionate SEND Teacher looking for a new role where you can make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.