SEN Teacher Temple Sutton Primary School

Teaching Vacancies; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local primary school in Southend-on-Sea is seeking a passionate SEN Teacher to support students with additional needs. You will deliver personalized lessons, foster inclusive learning environments, and collaborate with families and colleagues. The ideal candidate holds QTS and has experience with SEN students. This role offers professional development opportunities and a chance to make a meaningful impact in students' lives.

Benefits

Supportive team environment

Opportunities for professional development

Competitive salary and benefits

Qualifications

• Experience working with SEN pupils in both specialist units and mainstream settings.
• Committed to inclusive teaching and supporting every child.
• Excellent communication and organisation skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and personalised lessons for each child.
• Support SEN pupils in mainstream classrooms.
• Monitor and celebrate pupil progress.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues.
• Contribute to school community events.

Skills

Experience with SEN pupils

Communication skills

Organisation skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Overview

What skills and experience we're looking for

Are you a passionate SEN Teacher who loves making a difference in children’s lives?

Come and join the Temple Sutton Primary School family in Southend!

We are looking for an enthusiastic and caring SEN teacher to work across our specialist unit and mainstream classrooms, supporting children with a wide range of additional needs.

At Temple Sutton, we believe every child deserves the best possible start in life. Our staff are at the heart of our school, creating a culture where all pupils feel valued, supported, and inspired to achieve their potential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and personalised lessons that meet the unique needs of each child.
• Support SEN pupils in mainstream classrooms, helping them thrive academically and socially.
• Monitor and celebrate pupil progress, adapting strategies to ensure every child succeeds.
• Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues.
• Contribute to our vibrant school community through events and extracurricular activities.

Qualifications

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Has experience working with SEN pupils in both specialist units and mainstream settings.
• Is committed to inclusive teaching and helping every child flourish.
• Has excellent communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills.

What we offer

• A welcoming, supportive, and collaborative team.
• Opportunities for SEN-focused professional development and career growth.
• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• The chance to make a real difference in children’s lives every day.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.

Commitment to safeguarding

LIHT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We follow safer recruitment practice and the successful applicant will need a satisfactory enhanced DBS certificate and supportive references. Our aim is to foster a culture of inclusivity that celebrates differences, promotes understanding, and ensures that no one is discriminated against in any way. By embracing diversity, we believe we can tap into the unique perspectives and talents of our employees, creating a more innovative and creative workforce.