SEN Teacher

Reeson Education; Twickenham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Reeson Education invites applications for a KS3 SEN Teacher at a specialist school in Twickenham. You will deliver creative, differentiated lessons for pupils with SEND, building strong relationships and supporting their academic, social and personal development.

You will join a collaborative team of teachers, therapists and TAs in a safe, well-resourced environment that values staff wellbeing and professional growth. A permanent, full-time position offers a meaningful long-term career in SEN.

Qualifications

• QTS and KS3 teaching experience with pupils who have SEND.
• Strong knowledge of SEND and inclusive teaching practices.
• Ability to adapt lessons to meet individual pupil needs.
• Excellent classroom management and behaviour support skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, structured, differentiated KS3 lessons.
• Teach a broad curriculum adapted for pupils with SEND.
• Assess, monitor and record pupil progress.
• Set ambitious expectations while recognising individual achievements.
• Develop positive relationships with pupils to enhance learning and wellbeing.
• Implement effective behaviour management strategies.
• Collaborate with teaching assistants, therapists and other professionals.
• Communicate effectively with families and carers.
• Contribute to the wider life and development of the school.

Skills

QTS

KS3 teaching

SEND knowledge

Adaptive lessons

Classroom management

Communication

Safeguarding

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

KS3 SEN Teacher - Specialist School Opportunity | Twickenham

Location: Twickenham

Salary: Competitive salary (based on experience)

Contract: Permanent | Full-Time

Start Date: Flexible Start Available

Make a Meaningful Difference as a KS3 SEN Teacher in Twickenham

Are you an experienced and passionate KS3 SEN Teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity where you can transform the lives of young people with special educational needs?

We are seeking a dedicated KS3 SEN Teacher to join a thriving specialist school in Twickenham, working with pupils who require a personalised approach to learning, development and well being.

This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated KS3 SEN Teacher to deliver engaging lessons, build strong relationships with pupils and work with a skilled team of teachers, therapists and TA staff.

Based in Twickenham, the school provides a safe and structured environment where every pupil is encouraged to achieve their individual potential. Whether you currently work in a specialist setting or are a mainstream teacher looking to develop your SEN expertise, we welcome applications from talented educators at all stages of their career.

Why Join This Twickenham SEN School?

• As a KS3 SEN Teacher in Twickenham, you will benefit from:
• A permanent, full-time teaching opportunity within a specialist setting
• A team approach involving teachers, therapists and TA professionals
• Access to high-quality resources and personalised curriculum planning
• Specialist training and ongoing professional development opportunities
• An engaging and experienced leadership team with a focus on staff wellbeing and progression
• The opportunity to make a genuine impact on pupils' academic, social and personal development
• Excellent transport links in and around Twickenham

The Role

As a KS3 SEN Teacher, you will be tasked with planning and delivering creative, structured and differentiated lessons that meet the individual needs of pupils.

You will shape learners across Key Stage 3 by developing confidence, independence and essential life skills alongside academic progress.

The successful KS3 SEN Teacher will:

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with individual learning needs
• Teach a broad and balanced curriculum adapted for pupils with SEND
• Assess, monitor and record pupil progress effectively
• Set ambitious expectations while recognising individual achievements
• Develop positive relationships with pupils to enhance learning and well being
• Implement effective behaviour management strategies
• Work closely with teaching assistants, therapists and other professionals
• Communicate effectively with families and carers
• Contribute positively to the wider life and development of the school

This role offers an exciting opportunity for a KS3 SEN Teacher who wants to provide high-quality education while helping pupils overcome barriers to learning.

About You

We are looking for a KS3 SEN Teacher who is passionate about outstanding education for all and motivated to help young people achieve their potential.

You will ideally have:

Essential:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience teaching at Key Stage 3 level
• Strong knowledge of SEND and inclusive teaching practices
• Ability to adapt lessons to meet individual pupil needs
• Excellent classroom management and behaviour support skills
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare

Desirable:

• Experience working with pupils with autism, SEMH or complex learning needs
• Knowledge of personalised learning approaches
• Experience working with multidisciplinary teams
• Understanding of alternative accreditation pathways such as ASDAN, BTEC or Entry Level qualifications
• Confidence using technology to support learning
• Develop Your Career as a KS3 SEN Teacher

Working as a KS3 SEN Teacher in Twickenham provides the opportunity to develop specialist skills while making a lasting difference to young people's lives.

You will be joining a school where creativity, patience and commitment are valued, and where staff are supported to grow professionally. Whether you are an experienced KS3 SEN Teacher or a mainstream teacher looking to move into specialist education, this opportunity offers the chance to build a rewarding long-term career in SEN.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.