SEND Specialist

TeacherActive Limited.; Royal Borough of Greenwich; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

TeacherActive is recruiting a dedicated SEND Specialist to join a three-form-entry mainstream primary school in Bow, East London. The role focuses on supporting children with additional needs in a structured, nurturing environment.

You will adapt learning activities, manage behaviours, and work closely with teachers, SENCOs and support staff. Prior experience in SEND provision (ARP or specialist setting) and confidence with ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and EHCP targets are desirable.

Qualifications

• Experience in SEND provision, ARP or specialist setting.
• Ability to support pupils with ASD, ADHD, SEMH and complex learning needs.
• Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with additional needs in a primary setting.
• Adapt learning activities to individual needs.
• Assist with EHCP targets and learning objectives.
• Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs and support staff.

Skills

SEND provision experience

Behaviour management

Adaptive learning

Job description

London/ temporary / £14.25 - 16.54 per hour

SEND Specialist – Primary School Provision – Bow, East London

• Location: Bow, East London
• Start Date: ASAP
• Contract: Full-Time
• Salary: Competitive Rates (Dependent on Experience)

Passionate About SEND? We Want to Hear From You!

TeacherActive is excited to be recruiting a dedicated and experienced SEND Specialist to join a welcoming three-form-entry mainstream primary school in Bow, East London.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work within the school's dedicated SEND provision, supporting children with additional needs in a structured, nurturing and inclusive learning environment.

We are looking for someone who is confident, proactive and passionate about SEND, with the skills to adapt learning, manage challenging behaviour and help pupils reach their full potential.

About the School

• Welcoming three-form-entry mainstream primary school
• Dedicated SEND provision supporting pupils with additional needs
• Inclusive and nurturing learning environment
• Opportunity to work closely with SEND staff and the wider school team
• Strong focus on individual pupil development and progress

The Ideal Candidate

• Has previous experience working within a SEND provision, ARP or specialist setting
• Is confident supporting pupils with ASD, ADHD, SEMH and complex learning needs
• Has strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills
• Can adapt learning activities to suit individual needs
• Is experienced in supporting pupils with EHCPs and individual learning targets
• Is patient, resilient, proactive and enthusiastic
• Can work effectively alongside teachers, SENCOs and support staff
• Experience working within a primary SEND provision is highly desirable!

What's on Offer?

• Full-time opportunity within a dedicated SEND provision
• Competitive rates of pay
• Supportive mainstream primary school environment
• Opportunity to make a real difference to pupils with additional needs
• Ongoing support from your dedicated TeacherActive consultant

TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding and recruitment checks, including an Enhanced DBS check.

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer.