SEN Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a dedicated SEN English Teacher for a warm school in Kingston. Role starts in January 2026, focusing on KS3 and KS4 English in a supportive environment. Applicants must have QTS and a passion for SEN. Strong behaviour management skills and adaptability are key. The school offers a nurturing environment for students with moderate learning difficulties.

Qualifications

• QTS required (Primary or Secondary trained).
• Open, adaptable teachers with passion for SEN are encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Teach KS3 and KS4 English within a supportive environment.
• Provide creative and encouraging lessons.

Skills

Behaviour management

Supporting pupils with additional needs

Adaptability

Creativity in lessons

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

SEN English Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment is working with a warm, welcoming SEN school in Kingston that supports children with moderate learning difficulties. The school is seeking a dedicated English Teacher to join their team from January, teaching KS3 and KS4 within a supportive and friendly environment.

Role: SEN English Teacher

Location: Kingston

Salary: M1-M6 based on experience

Contract: January 2026 to July 2026

Working hours: Full time, school hours, term time only

Key stages: KS3 and KS4 English

Class size: Approximately 10 children

Qualifications: QTS required (Primary or Secondary trained)

SEN experience: Not essential; open, adaptable teachers with a passion for SEN encouraged

Transport: Accessible by car, local buses and trains

Teacher compliance required:

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
• Right to work in the UK
• Two recent teaching-related references
• Full, up-to-date CV
• Proof of address and photo ID
• Teaching qualification and QTS documentation
• Overseas police checks if applicable
• Safeguarding training (Tradewind can provide this)

The ideal SEN English teacher will:

• Be open, patient and passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs
• Have strong behaviour management and a nurturing approach
• Be adaptable and able to differentiate lessons effectively
• Build positive relationships with students, staff and families
• Bring creativity and encouragement to every lesson
• Maintain high expectations while providing a supportive learning environment

If you are enthusiastic about helping young people thrive and want to join a friendly SEN school, we would love to hear from you.

Apply online, send your CV to (url removed), or call (phone number removed) (option 4 for SEN).