SEN Class Teacher

Academics Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Kempston is seeking a dedicated SEN Class Teacher to deliver creative lessons to students with severe learning difficulties. This full-time, permanent role offers a supportive team environment, tailored professional development, and outstanding facilities. The ideal candidate will have Qualified Teacher Status and be passionate about making a difference. Join a collaborative team committed to fostering growth and well-being among staff and students.

Benefits

Tailored CPD training

Smaller class sizes

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience with pupils with severe learning difficulties is beneficial.
• Dedication to creating a warm, inclusive learning environment.
• Ability to form strong relationships with families and teams.

Responsibilities

• Deliver multi-sensory lessons for pupils aged 2-19.
• Lead a team of teaching assistants.
• Contribute to curriculum development.

Skills

Creativity

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Tools

Makaton

PECS

Job description

Job Description

SEN Class Teacher - Kempston (MPS + SEN Allowance)

Full-Time | Permanent

Salary: £31,650 - £43,607 + SEN Allowance (£2,679)

Start: Immediate

Sector: Education Sector

If you're ready to take the next step in your teaching career within the education and training sector, this role in Kempston offers the perfect blend of support, development, and genuine impact. This is an opportunity to join a school that truly values your expertise and places staff wellbeing at the heart of its culture.

A nurturing, forward-thinking SEN provision is searching for a dedicated SEN Class Teacher who wants to grow professionally while helping learners with complex needs thrive. If you're seeking a meaningful role within the education sector, this position could be exactly what you've been looking for.

A Supportive Team in the Education and Training Sector

You’ll join a collaborative team of teachers, therapists, and support staff who share best practice, encourage new ideas, and help you settle into this role with confidence.

Tailored CPD to Build Your Career

As part of the education and training sector, you’ll receive high-quality training shaped around your professional goals - including Makaton, PECS, AAC, sensory learning, and behaviour support strategies.

Smaller Classes & Extra Planning Time

As an SEN Class Teacher in Kempston, you’ll enjoy reduced class sizes, enhanced PPA time, and a supportive environment that allows you to teach creatively and effectively.

Outstanding Facilities

The school benefits from sensory rooms, therapy spaces, outdoor learning areas, and specialist equipment that help you deliver engaging, personalised learning.

Clear Progression Routes

Whether you want to progress into subject leadership, phase leadership, SEND specialism, or senior roles, this school and the wider education sector provide genuine opportunities for development.

As an SEN Class Teacher, you will:

• Deliver creative, multi-sensory lessons for pupils aged 2-19 with severe learning difficulties
• Lead and inspire a team of supportive teaching assistants
• Build strong relationships with families and multi-disciplinary teams
• Contribute to curriculum development within the education sector
• Promote a warm, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment
• Take part in whole-school events, enrichment activities, and community engagement

SEND experience is welcomed - but not essential. The school provides excellent ongoing support to help you grow into an outstanding.

Is This SEN Class Teacher Role in Kempston Right for You?

Start a rewarding journey in Kempston where your skills, passion, and dedication make a meaningful difference every day.