SEN Teacher (ECTS welcome to apply)

Smile Education; Croydon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A unique and forward-thinking specialist school in Croydon is seeking a passionate SEN Teacher to join their dynamic team. This permanent role offers a chance to make a significant impact on students' lives with a tailored approach to SEN education. You will work in a supportive, inclusive environment with access to professional development opportunities and full independent school holiday entitlement.

Benefits

Full independent school holiday entitlement

Membership of an occupational health scheme

Supportive professional development and training opportunities

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for supporting young people with SEN.
• Ability to manage behavior in a nurturing, trauma-informed way.
• Committed to full-time, term-time hours.

Responsibilities

• Support the diverse academic and personal development needs of students.
• Implement a tiered curriculum model tailored to individual student needs.
• Foster a safe and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Calmness

Resilience

Passion for supporting young people with SEN

Behavior management

Team-oriented

Flexibility

Job description

SEN Teacher (ECT candidates welcome)
Contract Type:Permanent
Location:Croydon
Salary:Up to £39000
Required:September 2025
We are recruiting on behalf of a unique and forward-thinkingNEWspecialist school in Croydon for SEN Teachers/ECT's.
This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a dynamic setting offering a life-changing education to its learners. The school provides a highly differentiated curriculum and a supportive, inclusive environment designed to meet students' diverse academic and personal development needs. A tiered curriculum model enables each young person to access the right level of challenge and support, with a strong emphasis onPersonal, Social, and Health Education (PSHE)alongside core academic progress.
Why Join This School?

• A transformative approach to SEN education tailored to individual needs
• A nurturing team environment that values collaboration and emotional resilience
• Full independent school holiday entitlement
• Membership of an occupational health scheme
• Supportive professional development and training opportunities

We are looking for a member of staff who:

• Are enthusiastic, calm, and resilient professionals with a genuine passion for supporting young people with SEN
• Are confident managing behaviour in a nurturing, trauma-informed way
• Thrive in a team-oriented, flexible environment
• Can commit to term-time, full-time hours

Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities:
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils. All applicants must adhere to the school’s safeguarding policies and undergo an enhanced DBS check.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people and are excited by the opportunity to teach in a dynamic and supportive SEN school, we encourage you to apply.
How to Apply:
Please send your application [e-mail]
Tel:[phone]
Benefits of working with Create Education:
Specialist Support:Work with a dedicated consultant who understands your skills, goals, and experience, ensuring you’re matched with the right school and role.
Access to Exclusive Roles:Gain access to a wide range of roles, including vacancies not advertised elsewhere, across mainstream and specialist education settings.
Flexible Opportunities:Choose from long-term, short-term, or permanent positions that suit your availability, location, and career ambitions.
Efficient and Transparent Process:Enjoy a smooth, supportive recruitment journey with prompt communication, clear expectations, and no hidden fees.

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.