Primary Teacher. Job in Tower Hamlets Education & Training Jobs

Long Term Futures Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization is looking for an experienced Primary Teacher to join a supportive school in Tower Hamlets, Greater London. The role involves teaching a differentiated curriculum to pupils with diverse SEN needs and requires a Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Ideal candidates should have hands-on experience with various behavioral challenges and demonstrate a commitment to inclusive education. The position offers ongoing support and training opportunities in a well-resourced environment.

Benefits

Complimentary CPD training

Dedicated consultant support

Personalized matching to schools

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
• Significant experience with SEN pupils including Autism and behavioural challenges.
• Ability to differentiate learning for a wide range of abilities.

Responsibilities

• Teach a differentiated Primary curriculum to pupils with diverse SEN needs.
• Plan and adapt lessons to meet individual learning goals.
• Work closely with SENCO and therapists for holistic development.

Skills

Experience with SEN pupils

Behavioural management skills

Differentiation of learning

Patient and resilient

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Primary Teacher - Tower Hamlets, E1
Location: Tower Hamlets, E1
Contract: Long‑term/Permanent
Salary: Pay to scale
Start Date: Jan 5th
Commutable From: Hackney, Newham, Greenwich, Lewisham, Southwark, Waltham Forest

The Opportunity:

Long Term Futures are seeking an experienced and compassionate Primary Teacher with extensive SEN expertise to join a supportive and forward‑thinking school in Tower Hamlets. This role is ideal for a teacher who has a proven track record of supporting pupils with complex needs— including Autism, SEMH, behavioural needs, global delay, and communication challenges. You will be leading a small, well‑resourced class and working closely with a skilled support team to create a safe, structured, and inclusive environment where every child can thrive.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Teach a differentiated Primary curriculum to pupils with diverse and complex SEN needs
• Plan, deliver, and adapt lessons to meet EHCP targets and individual learning goals
• Lead and collaborate with Teaching Assistants to ensure consistent, high‑quality support
• Foster a safe, supportive, and trauma‑informed classroom environment
• Build strong relationships with pupils, modelling positive behaviour and emotional regulation
• Work closely with SENCO, therapists, and outside agencies to support holistic development
• Monitor and record progress, contributing to assessments and review meetings

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – Essential
• Significant, hands‑on experience with SEN pupils (Autism, SEMH, behavioural challenges, SLCN, MLD/SLD)
• Strong behavioural management and de‑escalation skills
• Ability to differentiate learning for a wide range of abilities and needs
• Patient, resilient, and committed to inclusive, child‑centred education
• Understanding of Safeguarding, EHCP processes, and multi‑agency collaboration

Why Long Term Futures?

• Complimentary CPD training, including Team‑Teach, Autism Awareness, and Trauma‑Informed Practice
• A dedicated consultant to support you at every stage
• Long‑term and permanent opportunities in exceptional SEN‑focused primary settings
• A personalised, tailored approach to matching you with the right school

What's Next?

• Apply with your updated CV
• Have an introductory call with our team
• Get matched to a SEN‑focused primary school that fits your expertise
• Attend a trial lesson or visit
• Start your new teaching role with ongoing support from us

Please submit your application via the application page. All applicants must have an enhanced DBS and two references to be considered. Successful candidates will be contacted in the coming days.