Secondary Class Teacher – SEN School – Merton – ASAP Start

TN United Kingdom; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Secondary Class Teacher for a supportive SEN school in Merton. This full-time, permanent role involves teaching secondary-aged students with special educational needs, providing tailored instruction to meet individual learning needs. You'll foster an inclusive classroom environment, develop Individual Education Plans, and collaborate with a supportive team to ensure every student achieves their potential. Join a nurturing community where your contributions will make a meaningful impact on students' lives and help them overcome barriers to learning.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Focus on student well-being

Convenient location with transport links

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent required with experience in SEN or alternative provision.
• Strong understanding of SEN strategies and differentiation techniques.

Responsibilities

• Teach secondary students with special educational needs, providing tailored instruction.
• Track and assess student progress, adapting teaching strategies as needed.

Skills

Teaching Skills

Communication Skills

Empathy

Differentiation Techniques

Classroom Management

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Experience in SEN

Tools

Individual Education Plans (IEPs)

Job description

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Secondary Class Teacher – SEN School – Merton – ASAP Start, London Borough of Merton

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Location: London Borough of Merton, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

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Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

Job Description:

Secondary Class Teacher – SEN School – Merton – ASAP Start

Role: Secondary Class Teacher
Nature: Full-Time, Permanent
Start: ASAP
Salary: MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance (dependent on experience)

A welcoming and inclusive SEN school in Merton is seeking a dedicated Secondary Class Teacher to join their team as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive environment, where you will be able to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with special educational needs.

Role Highlights:

• Full-time, permanent position at a dedicated SEN school in Merton
• Teach secondary-aged students with a range of special educational needs, providing differentiated instruction that meets their individual learning needs
• Plan and deliver engaging, structured lessons across a variety of subjects, adapting to students' abilities and ensuring accessibility
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment where students feel valued, confident, and motivated to learn
• Work closely with the SENCO and other support staff to develop and implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) for students
• Track and assess student progress, adapting teaching strategies and offering feedback to support continued development
• Build strong, positive relationships with students, parents, and external professionals to ensure holistic support for students

Experience & Qualifications:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Experience teaching secondary-aged students, ideally in a special educational needs (SEN) or alternative provision setting
• Strong understanding of SEN teaching strategies and differentiation techniques
• A patient, empathetic approach to working with students with a variety of learning needs
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Enhanced DBS check required

Why Join Us?

This SEN school in Merton is committed to providing a nurturing and supportive environment where every student can achieve their potential. As a Secondary Class Teacher, you will play a key role in helping students overcome barriers to learning, ensuring they feel empowered to succeed.

• A supportive, friendly team of staff
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• A school culture that prioritises inclusion, creativity, and student well-being
• A focus on personal and academic growth for every student
• Convenient location with excellent transport links

How to Apply:

If you are a passionate and experienced Secondary Class Teacher looking to make a positive impact in a supportive SEN school, we would love to hear from you. Apply now by submitting your CV, and we will be in touch to discuss the next steps.