SEN Teacher (Primary ASD Base)

EDEX; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider in Barking & Dagenham is seeking a SEN Teacher for their primary ASD Base. In this role, you'll create tailored learning plans for SEN students while collaborating with support staff. The ideal candidate will hold UK QTS and have experience in either mainstream or SEN teaching. This full-time position offers Inner London Payscale plus an additional SEN Point, starting in September 2025.

Qualifications

• Primary teaching experience, either mainstream or SEN.
• Confidence in managing classroom behaviors.

Responsibilities

• Teach a mixed-ability class of SEN students.
• Create semi-individualized learning plans supported by TAs.
• Manage communication among staff, parents, and students.

Skills

Experience with SEN

Behaviour management

Creative teaching methods

Education

Qualified Teacher with UK QTS

Job description

Overview

SEN Teacher (Primary ASD Base) - Barking & Dagenham - September 2025

A mainstream primary school with an ASD Base are searching for a SEN Teacher to take one of their two classes in the base. The ASD base caters to 18 children in total, ranging from Reception to Year 6 age.

Classes are loosely split by age/ability, with children spending time in and out of their mainstream classroom dependent on ability. For some children, they may leave the school for a SEN School, whereas others may stay for the duration of primary school until leaving in Year 6.

Parents are very happy and complimentary of the education their children receive, which includes access to a sensory room, soft play room, outdoor learning garden and a therapy/quiet room.

The Assistant Headteacher for Inclusion line manages the base, supporting both class teachers and LSAs, ensuring there is good communication and support in place amongst mainstream class teachers, parents and staff in the base.

As a SEN Teacher at the ASD Base you will be semi-individualised learning plans, supported by the TAs according to the TEACCH principles. Suitable candidates for this SEN Teacher position will have primary teaching experience, either mainstream or SEN.

Job Details

• SEN Teacher (ASD Base)
• Teaching a mixed-ability class of students, 5-9 per class
• Full time, permanent contract
• Inner London Payscale + SEN Point ( 2679 per annum)
• September 2025 start
• Located in Barking & Dagenham, SW London

Candidate Specification

• Qualified Teacher with UK QTS
• Experienced HLTA's/Unqualified SEN Teachers welcomed to apply
• Experience with SEN, either mainstream or in a provision/school
• Confident, creative, upbeat and cheery
• Confident in behaviour management (although there is no need to restrain or deal with physical behavioural needs)

For more information on this SEN Teacher position, please apply today and you will be contacted within 12hrs if you are shortlisted.

All shortlisted candidates will be given greater information on the role and school before progressing to an interview.

SEN Teacher (Primary ASD Base) - Barking & Dagenham - September 2025

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