SEN Teacher (ECTs welcome), CLARUS EDUCATION

Guardian Jobs; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading academy in Croydon seeks a dedicated SEN Teacher to join their new school, focusing on students aged 7-19 with special educational needs. This full-time, permanent role offers the chance to shape an inclusive curriculum and foster student development in a supportive environment. The ideal candidate will have UK Qualified Teacher Status and experience with autism and learning disabilities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an SEN Primary Teacher in a UK school environment.
• Expertise in supporting students with autism and other learning disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized, high-quality lessons to meet diverse student needs.
• Develop and implement a student-centred curriculum.
• Ensure the well-being and safety of students at all times.

Skills

Understanding of SEN

Relationship Building

Education

UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

SEN Teacher – Specialist SEN School – Croydon

Position: SEN Teacher
Location: Croydon, London
Salary: MPS / UPS Outer London
Start Date: September 2025
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Our academy, part of a national network of over 30 schools, is dedicated to making a significant difference in the lives of students aged 7 to 19 with Special Educational Needs (SEN), particularly autism spectrum disorders. As an SEN Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our new school’s curriculum, ensuring every child is provided with the best educational support.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a committed team in an inclusive, well-resourced SEN environment. If you are a qualified teacher with a strong understanding of SEN, we invite you to apply today!

SEN Teacher – Role overview:

• Must have UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Proven experience as an SEN Primary Teacher in a UK school environment
• Expertise in supporting students with autism and other learning disabilities
• Deliver individualized, high-quality lessons to meet the diverse needs of students with autism
• Develop and implement a student-centred curriculum that prepares students for adulthood and the workforce
• Foster positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents to ensure student development and success
• Ensure the well-being and safety of students at all times
• Full-time, Permanent position with opportunities for growth and development
• Competitive salary based on Outer London MPS + SEN Allowance

SEN Teacher - School overview:

• A brand-new, purpose-built SEN school for students aged 7-19 with autism and complex needs
• Committed to a positive, inclusive environment with a strong focus on student well-being
• Supportive, collaborative team with an engaging Senior Leadership Team
• Located in the heart of Croydon, with easy access to transport links
• Specialist resources and an environment tailored to the needs of SEN students

Apply now by sending your CV to Christopher at Clarus Education to be considered for an interview for this exciting opportunity as an SEN Teacher in Croydon, starting in April 2025 or September 2025

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a SEN Teacher, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful SEN Teacher candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This SEN Teacher post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

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SEN Teacher – Specialist SEN School – Croydon