SEN English Teacher

Academics; Kingston upon Thames; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive school environment

Career progression

Permanent placement

Job summary

Academics in Kingston is seeking a passionate SEN English Teacher to deliver engaging KS3 and KS4 lessons within a supportive environment.

You will differentiate instruction to meet diverse SEN needs, foster positive relationships, and work closely with teaching assistants, therapists, and senior staff to support learners' academic and personal growth. The role offers long-term stability with potential permanent placement and career progression.

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching English at secondary level.
• Strong subject knowledge and classroom communication.
• Previous SEN experience is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging KS3 and KS4 English lessons.
• Differentiate learning to support students with SEN.
• Build positive relationships to promote confidence and progress.
• Collaborate with teaching assistants, therapists, and pastoral staff.

Skills

QTS or teaching qualification

Secondary English

SEN experience (desirable)

Job description

SEN English Teacher - Kingston

An exciting long-term opportunity has arisen at a welcoming and supportive special educational needs school in Kingston. The school is seeking a passionate and committed teacher to deliver engaging KS3 and KS4 English lessons, while also supporting wider curriculum.

The Role:

• Plan and deliver creative and engaging English lessons across KS3 and KS4
• Differentiate learning to support students with a range of SEN needs, including ASD, SEMH, ADHD, and communication difficulties
• Build positive relationships that encourage confidence, independence, and academic progress
• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists, pastoral teams, and senior staff

Candidate Profile

• QTS or relevant teaching qualification
• Experience teaching English at secondary level
• Strong subject knowledge and the ability to engage learners of varying abilities
• Previous SEN experience is desirable but not essential

What We Offer

• A welcoming and supportive SEN school community in Kingston
• The opportunity to make a meaningful and lasting impact on students' lives
• Long-term stability with opportunities for permanent placement and career progression
• Collaborative staff culture with strong leadership support

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.