SEN Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; Radlett; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A SEN specialist school in Radlett is seeking a dedicated Primary Teacher for Years 3-6 with a focus on Autism. The role involves teaching small groups and requires QTS. The school offers competitive salary, pension scheme, and collaborative support. This opportunity starts in January 2026 and encourages applications from both full-time and part-time candidates. Excellent support and training are provided in a nurturing environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Access to Teachers' Pension Scheme

Comprehensive induction programme

Employee wellbeing programme

Staff discount scheme

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Primary, EYFS, or SEN settings.
• Passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs.
• Reflective, resilient, and collaborative practitioner.

Responsibilities

• Teach small groups of pupils in Years 3-6.
• Create a safe and engaging classroom for pupils with Autism.
• Monitor and track progress of pupils.

Skills

Knowledge of Autism

Classroom management

Differentiated lesson delivery

Collaboration with support staff

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Primary Teacher (Years 3-6) - SEN Specialist (Autism Focus)

Location: Radlett, Hertfordshire

Start Date: January 2026

A fantastic opportunity has opened for an enthusiastic and skilled Primary Teacher to join a highly supportive SEN school in Radlett, Hertfordshire. This well‑resourced and nurturing setting is dedicated to supporting children with additional needs, with a strong emphasis on Autism. Staff are provided with excellent professional support, ensuring both pupils and teachers can flourish.

This position begins in January 2026, initially on a temporary basis, with a strong likelihood of becoming permanent after the first term.

What the School Offers:

• Competitive salary between £34,397 and £52,488 per annum, plus SEN allowance
• Access to the Teachers' Pension Scheme
• Comprehensive induction programme and ongoing CPD, including Autism‑specialist training
• Collaborative support from a dedicated team, with multiple Teaching Assistants in each class
• 24/7 employee wellbeing and counselling programme
• Staff discount scheme
• A warm, inclusive, and forward‑thinking school culture

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Previous experience in Primary, EYFS, or SEN settings
• Strong knowledge of Autism and effective strategies to support pupils with additional needs
• Skilled in classroom and behaviour management
• Passionate about delivering engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to each child
• A reflective, resilient, and collaborative practitioner

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach small groups of pupils in Years 3-6, adapting lessons to meet a range of learning needs
• Create a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom for pupils with Autism
• Work closely with Teaching Assistants to deliver consistent, high‑quality support
• Monitor and track progress, setting achievable, individualised goals
• Contribute to the wider life of the school and help shape specialist SEN provision in Radlett

About the School:

This specialist SEN school in Radlett, Hertfordshire, is committed to providing exceptional education for children with Autism and additional needs. With small class sizes, excellent staff support, and a strong focus on wellbeing and career development, the school fosters a positive environment where both pupils and staff thrive.

Application Information:

Applications are welcome from qualified and experienced teachers with a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful applicants will be subject to relevant checks and clearances.

Both full‑time and part‑time applications are welcomed, though full‑time availability is preferred.

If you are ready to make a real difference in a supportive SEN setting, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your application today or contact Carlo.