SEN Teacher - Autism & Complex Needs, Small Classes

KPI EDUCATION; Wembley; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

KPI EDUCATION in Barnet, North London, is hiring a SEN Teacher to work with pupils aged 14-18 who have Autism and complex learning needs. You will join a specialist SEN school on a permanent, full-time basis from September, supported by a multidisciplinary team and Teaching Assistants to deliver highly personalised learning.

The role focuses on communication, independence and life skills using AAC and structured teaching.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Experience teaching pupils with SEND or complex learning needs.
• Excellent understanding of adaptive teaching and differentiated curriculum planning.
• A calm, patient and relationship-focused approach to behaviour and communication.
• The ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• A genuine passion for supporting young people with additional needs to achieve their full potential.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering highly differentiated lessons tailored to individual EHCP outcomes.
• Supporting pupils with Autism, communication needs and complex learning difficulties.
• Using AAC, visual supports and structured teaching approaches to maximise communication and engagement.
• Creating calm, predictable classroom environments that promote emotional regulation and positive behaviour.
• Working collaboratively with Teaching Assistants, therapists and wider multidisciplinary teams.
• Monitoring pupil progress through observation, assessment and personalised learning targets.
• Preparing reports for Annual Reviews and contributing to EHCP reviews.
• Building positive partnerships with parents, carers and external professionals.
• Supporting pupils to develop communication, independence, social interaction and functional life skills.
• Promoting safeguarding and maintaining the highest standards of care and wellbeing for every pupil.

Skills

QTS / Qualified Teacher Status

SEND experience

Adaptive teaching

Calm, patient, relationship-focused

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Passion for extra needs pupils

Education

QTS or equivalent

Job description

KPI EDUCATION in Barnet, North London, is hiring a SEN Teacher to work with pupils aged 14-18 who have Autism and complex learning needs. You will join a specialist SEN school on a permanent, full-time basis from September, supported by a multidisciplinary team and Teaching Assistants to deliver highly personalised learning.

The role focuses on communication, independence and life skills using AAC and structured teaching.