SEN Teacher

Robins Way School; Amesbury; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Assurance

Pension scheme

Wellbeing support

Flexible Benefits Platform

Job summary

Robins Way School in Amesbury seeks an exceptional SEN Teacher to inspire learners with SEMH, autism and ADHD. You will deliver personalised lessons, collaborate with therapists and families, and track progress to meet EHCP outcomes.

A supportive multidisciplinary team will help you create empowering experiences for every pupil. We offer a safeguarding-focused culture, excellent professional development and opportunities to contribute to school growth.

Qualifications

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Passionate about inclusive education
• Interest/experience with autism, communication differences, and complex learning needs
• Builds strong, trusting relationships with pupils, families and colleagues
• Creative, patient and resilient teaching approach
• Willing to work in a multidisciplinary team
• Committed to CPD and ongoing professional development
• Holds a full UK driving licence

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver creative, personalised lessons for pupils with SEMH, ASC and ADHD
• Adapt teaching using inclusive, sensory and structured strategies
• Work with teaching assistants, therapists and families for holistic support
• Monitor and celebrate pupil progress and adapt learning to EHCP targets
• Encourage independence, communication and self-confidence
• Promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation
• Create a safe, structured learning environment
• Contribute to the wider life of the school and its growth

Skills

QTS

Driving licence

Inclusive education

Collaborative teamwork

Creativity

Professional development

Job description

At OFG we believe in creating a better work life balance Job Title: SEN Teacher Location: Robins Way School, Amesbury, SP4 8JT Hours: 37.5 hours per week | Monday to Friday | 8.00am - 4.30pm Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role At Robins Way School, we're looking for an exceptional SEN Teacher to join our dedicated team and help shape brighter futures for pupils with SEMH, Autism and ADHD. As an SEN Teacher, you'll bring learning to life through engaging, personalised lessons that inspire curiosity, build confidence and promote independence. You'll work closely with teaching assistants, therapists and families to create meaningful educational experiences tailored to each pupil's unique strengths and needs. Through nurturing relationships, high expectations and innovative teaching approaches, you'll help pupils overcome barriers, develop resilience and achieve outcomes they never thought possible. Our culture is built on safeguarding, inclusion and pupil voice, ensuring every child feels safe, understood and empowered to succeed. No two days are the same-but every day offers the chance to change a life.

What You'll Be Doing

• Plan and deliver creative, personalised lessons that engage and inspire pupils with SEMH, ASC and ADHD.
• Adapt teaching approaches using inclusive, sensory and structured strategies to meet diverse learning needs.
• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists and families to provide a consistent, holistic approach to support.
• Monitor, assess and celebrate pupil progress, adapting learning to achieve EHCP outcomes and individual targets.
• Encourage independence, communication and self-confidence through positive relationships and nurturing practice.
• Promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation, helping pupils develop the skills they need to succeed.
• Create a safe, structured and stimulating learning environment where pupils feel motivated and proud of their achievements.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school and play an active role in its continued growth and success.

Who We're Looking For

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - ECTs and newly qualified teachers are warmly welcomed
• Is passionate about inclusive education and making a meaningful difference to the lives of children with additional needs
• Has an interest in, or experience supporting, pupils with autism, communication differences, and complex learning needs
• Builds strong, trusting relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues
• Brings creativity, patience, and resilience to their teaching practice
• Enjoys working collaboratively as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team
• Is reflective, motivated, and committed to continuous professional development
• Has a full UK driving licence

About the School

Robins Way School based in Amesbury, Wiltshire, is an exciting new addition to the Acorn portfolio. We provide a safe, nurturing, and inspiring environment for primary‑aged pupils with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. Every child at Robins Way is seen, heard, and valued. Our mission is to equip them with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to succeed, both academically and personally. Through a creative and flexible approach to teaching, we help every child overcome challenges and reach their full potential. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence‑based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running.

Why Join Us?

We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.

Benefits

• Life Assurance
• Pension scheme with options to increase contributions
• "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks
• Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits, Hundreds of UK and international discounts, Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme, Critical illness cover, Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support