SEN Teacher

Principal Education; Croydon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An inclusive and supportive school in Croydon is seeking a dedicated SEN Teacher to make a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs. This forward-thinking institution values staff well-being and offers excellent facilities, a strong leadership team, and opportunities for professional development. The ideal candidate will be patient, creative, and committed to personalized learning, ready to inspire students and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team. Join a community that prioritizes emotional regulation and independence for all pupils while enjoying a fulfilling teaching journey.

Benefits

Strong induction programme

Ongoing CPD

Opportunities for career development

Supportive leadership team

Dedicated planning time

Qualifications

• Experience teaching or supporting pupils with special educational needs.
• Ability to create engaging, differentiated lessons.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons tailored to pupils' needs.
• Collaborate with support staff to create a nurturing environment.

Skills

Teaching Skills

Communication Skills

Patience

Creativity

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

SEN Teacher Croydon ECTs Welcome Supportive & Inclusive School

Location: Croydon, London
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS (Outer London) + SEN Allowance

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs?
Looking for a nurturing, forward-thinking school that supports staff at every stage of their teaching journey?

We are working with a welcoming and well-resourced SEN school in Croydon that is looking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teacher to join their team. The role is open to both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) who have a genuine passion for working within special education.

About the School:

• A highly inclusive and supportive SEN school with a strong leadership team
• Caters for pupils with a range of needs including ASD, SEMH, MLD, and complex needs
• Excellent facilities and access to a multi-disciplinary team of specialists
• Focused on providing individualised learning plans and holistic support
• Rated Good by Ofsted with strong emphasis on staff wellbeing and CPD

The Role:

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to pupils EHCPs
• Collaborate with TAs and support staff to create a nurturing learning environment
• Assess progress and adapt teaching methods accordingly
• Build positive relationships with pupils, families, and external professionals
• Play a key role in promoting emotional regulation, communication, and independence

The Ideal Candidate:

• Holds QTS or is on track to gain QTS (ECTs encouraged to apply)
• Has experience teaching or supporting pupils with SEND (in any capacity)
• Is patient, creative, and enthusiastic with a team-player attitude
• Committed to inclusive education and personalised learning
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

What the School Offers:

• A warm and welcoming community of staff and students
• A strong induction programme and ongoing CPD
• Opportunities for career development within SEN teaching
• Supportive and visible leadership team
• Dedicated time for planning and reflection

Ready to inspire and be inspired?
Apply today and take the next step in your SEN teaching journey.