SEN Teacher

Teach Plus; North East; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Teach Plus are working with a welcoming mainstream primary school in Newham that is looking to appoint a dedicated SEN Teacher to join its team from January 2027.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate teacher who has a strong interest in special educational needs and inclusive education. The successful candidate will support pupils with additional needs within a mainstream primary setting, helping them overcome barriers to learning and achieve their individual potential.

Qualifications

• QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification is essential.
• Experience supporting or teaching pupils with SEN is desirable.
• Understanding of a range of additional learning needs.
• Experience differentiating lessons and adapting teaching approaches.
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with support staff and other professionals.
• Patient, adaptable and nurturing approach.
• A genuine passion for inclusive education.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver differentiated lessons to meet pupils' individual needs.
• Support pupils with a range of special educational needs.
• Adapt learning resources and teaching strategies.
• Provide targeted interventions and additional learning support.
• Monitor pupil progress and contribute to individual learning targets.
• Promote positive behaviour, communication and independence.
• Work closely with Teaching Assistants and class teachers.
• Liaise with the wider school team and relevant professionals.
• Help create an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Skills

Behaviour management

Classroom management

Collaboration

Adaptability

Patience

Nurturing approach

Education

QTS or equivalent

Job description

SEN Teacher

Start Date: January 2027

Location: Newham

Full-time

Salary: M1 - UPS3 Inner London + SEN allowance

About the role and school

Teach Plus are working with a welcoming mainstream primary school in Newham that is looking to appoint a dedicated SEN Teacher to join its team from January 2027.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate teacher who has a strong interest in special educational needs and inclusive education. The successful candidate will support pupils with additional needs within a mainstream primary setting, helping them overcome barriers to learning and achieve their individual potential.

You will work closely with class teachers, Teaching Assistants and the wider school team to provide tailored learning opportunities and ensure pupils receive the appropriate support. The school is looking for someone who can adapt their teaching, build positive relationships and create an inclusive environment where every child feels supported.

Job Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver differentiated lessons to meet pupils' individual needs
• Support pupils with a range of special educational needs
• Adapt learning resources and teaching strategies
• Provide targeted interventions and additional learning support
• Monitor pupil progress and contribute to individual learning targets
• Promote positive behaviour, communication and independence
• Work closely with Teaching Assistants and class teachers
• Liaise with the wider school team and relevant professionals
• Help create an inclusive and supportive learning environment

Qualifications/Experience

• QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification is essential
• Previous experience supporting or teaching pupils with SEN is desirable
• Understanding of a range of additional learning needs
• Experience differentiating lessons and adapting teaching approaches
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with support staff and other professionals
• Patient, adaptable and nurturing approach
• A genuine passion for inclusive education

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