SEN Teacher

Prospero Teaching; Carshalton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free accredited CPD courses

Dedicated education consultant

In-house Training and Development Team

Temp-to-perm and permanent roles

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking an SEN Teacher for a welcoming, well-supported school in Carshalton. The role supports students with diverse needs across age groups with immediate and ongoing vacancies. You will work with assistants, therapists, and staff to tailor engaging lessons and ensure progress.

Suitable for ECTs and experienced SEN professionals. Strong safeguarding standards and collaborative team environment are emphasized, with competitive daily pay.

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent teaching qualification required.
• Experience teaching in SEN, specialist, or mainstream settings.
• Strong understanding of additional needs (Autism, SEMH, SLD, MLD).
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• Up-to-date Safeguarding training or willingness to complete.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver creative, differentiated lessons.
• Support students with a range of special educational needs.
• Implement EHCP targets within daily teaching practice.
• Promote positive behaviour and student wellbeing.
• Build strong relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues.

Skills

QTS / QTLS or equivalent

Experience in SEN education

Behaviour management

Strong communication

Safeguarding training

Education

QTS / QTLS or equivalent

DBS check (Enhanced) with Update Service

Tools

N/A

Job description

SEN Teacher

Carshalton | Full-Time |

Prospero Teaching is currently seeking enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Teachers to join a welcoming and well-supported Special Educational Needs school in Carshalton.

Due to continued growth and increasing student numbers, the school has multiple teaching vacancies available across various age groups and key stages. The school supports pupils with a range of additional needs.

These opportunities are suitable for both Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced SEN professionals looking to further their career within specialist education.

The Role

As an SEN Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and differentiated lessons tailored to the individual needs of your students. You will work closely with teaching assistants, therapists, and other professionals to ensure all pupils receive the support they need to make progress academically, socially, and emotionally.

Key responsibilities include:

• Planning and delivering creative, differentiated lessons
• Supporting students with a range of special educational needs
• Implementing EHCP targets within daily teaching practice
• Promoting positive behaviour and student wellbeing
• Building strong relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues

Contract Details

• Location: Carshalton, South London
• Position: SEN Teacher
• Start Date: Immediate and ongoing vacancies available
• Full-Time: Yes
• Pay Rate: Competitive daily rate, dependent on experience and qualifications

Experience

The ideal candidate will have:

• QTS, QTLS, or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
• Experience teaching within an SEN, specialist, or mainstream setting
• Strong understanding of additional needs, including Autism, SEMH, SLD, or MLD
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills
• A flexible, positive, and proactive approach to teaching
• Up-to-date Safeguarding Training (or willingness to complete training)

To Be Eligible For This Role Through Prospero Teaching, You Must:

• Hold the Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the Update Service, or be willing to obtain one
• Provide two professional references covering the last two years
• Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people

About Prospero Teaching

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. Successful candidates will be required to complete all safeguarding and vetting checks prior to placement.

Benefits of Working with Prospero Teaching

• Free accredited CPD courses, including Safeguarding and Behaviour Management
• Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
• Access to our in-house Training and Development Team
• Long-term, temp-to-perm, and permanent opportunities
• Opportunities to work within highly supportive SEN environments