SEN Maths Lead

Prospero Teaching; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized education recruitment agency is seeking an experienced SEN Maths Subject Lead for a position at a Pupil Referral Unit in Harrow Weald, Northwest London. The ideal candidate will have experience in SEN settings and be able to lead and develop the Maths curriculum while supporting students with diverse needs. Benefits include competitive pay based on the teaching scale.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience teaching students with SEN/SEMH.
• A valid Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service.
• Two recent professional references from an educational setting.

Responsibilities

• Lead, develop, and coordinate the Maths curriculum.
• Plan and deliver differentiated lessons.
• Support disengaged learners.

Skills

Experience in SEN or SEMH settings

Ability to lead and develop Maths curriculum

Strong classroom and behaviour management skills

Confidence in differentiated lesson planning

Creative approach to teaching

Understanding of trauma-informed practice

Education

QTS or QTLS (or equivalent UK teaching qualification)

Job description

Overview

SEN Maths Subject Lead - Harrow Weald, Northwest London

Prospero Teaching is currently recruiting for an SEN Maths Subject Lead to join a specialist SEN School (PRU) in Harrow Weald, Northwest London.

Job Details:

• Job Title: SEN Maths Subject Lead
• Start Date: September 2025 (Immediate interviews)
• Contract: Long-term, temp to perm
• Working Hours: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
• Location: Harrow Weald, Northwest London
• Pay: According to your teaching scale + TLR for subject leadership

About the School

A Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) that provides education for students aged 5 to 16 years who are unable to attend mainstream school. The centre supports a small cohort of approximately 35 to 36 pupils. It has been rated Good in all evaluated areas by Ofsted and offers a tailored, supportive environment to meet the diverse needs of its learners.

What Were Looking For

• A qualified Teacher with experience working in SEN or SEMH settings
• Proven ability to lead, develop, and coordinate the Maths curriculum
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• Confidence in planning and delivering differentiated lessons
• A creative, hands-on approach to teaching practical subjects
• An understanding of trauma-informed practice and supporting disengaged learners

Essential Requirements

• QTS or QTLS (or equivalent UK teaching qualification)
• At least 1 year of experience teaching students with SEN/SEMH
• A valid Enhanced DBS (Child & Adult Workforce) registered on the Update Service
• Two recent professional references (ideally from an education setting)

Ideal for

• Experienced SEN or SEMH Teachers seeking progression
• Subject specialists with leadership experience or ambition
• Educators with backgrounds in PRUs, APs, or SEMH schools

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.