SEN Teacher (Primary ASD Base)

J.P. MORGAN; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A primary school in Barking & Dagenham is seeking a dedicated SEN Teacher for their ASD Base, catering for children ages 5-11. This full-time, permanent position offers a supportive environment with unique learning spaces, combining individualised learning plans with a collaborative team approach. Ideal candidates will have experience in diverse educational settings and a passion for teaching children with special educational needs.

Qualifications

• Experience with SEN, either mainstream or in a provision/school.
• Confident, creative, and upbeat personality is important.

Responsibilities

• Teaching a mixed-ability class of students aged 5-9.
• Developing semi-individualised learning plans based on TEACCH principles.

Skills

Behaviour management

Communication

Creative teaching

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

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 LSA's, 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 TA's 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 SPEC

• 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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