SEND Teacher

Step Teachers; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Step Teachers is seeking a SEND-focused SEND Teacher for a thriving primary school in Hemel Hempstead, starting September 2026. This part-time, long-term temporary post supports pupils aged 3–11 in a calm, inclusive environment after an Ofsted-judged Good rating.

You will plan and deliver engaging lessons, support pupils with SEND to access the curriculum, and work with the SENDCo and assistants. The role emphasises safeguarding, differentiated teaching, strong behaviour management, and

Qualifications

• QTS and SEND teaching experience.
• Strong differentiation in teaching.
• Knowledge of EHCPs and SEND best practices.
• Excellent behaviour management and communication.
• Commitment to safeguarding and pupil welfare.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons tailored to individual learning needs.
• Support pupils with SEND to access the curriculum and meet targets.
• Create an inclusive and structured learning environment.
• Collaborate with teaching assistants, the SENDCo, and external professionals.
• Monitor pupil progress and contribute to EHCP reviews.
• Promote pupils' confidence, independence, and wellbeing.

Skills

SEND experience

Differentiated teaching

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Safeguarding

Education

QTS

SEND training

Job description

SEND Teacher – Primary School, long-term temporary and ongoing, part-time, starting September 2026

Hereis a thriving primary school catering for pupils aged 3–11 and serving a diverse local community. The school was judged Good by Ofsted, with inspectors praising the Quality of Education, Behaviour and Attitudes, Personal Development, Leadership and Management, and Early Years Provision.

The school is committed to creating a calm, supportive, and nurturing environment where pupils feel safe, valued, and confident to learn. Staff work collaboratively to ensure every child receives the support they need to succeed.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering engaging lessons tailored to individual learning needs
• Supporting pupils with SEND to access the curriculum and achieve their targets
• Creating an inclusive and structured learning environment
• Working closely with teaching assistants, the SENDCo, and external professionals
• Monitoring pupil progress and contributing to EHCP reviews where appropriate
• Promoting pupils' confidence, independence, and wellbeing

Ideal Candidate

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience teaching pupils with SEND
• Strong understanding of differentiated teaching strategies
• Knowledge of EHCPs and SEND best practice
• Excellent behaviour management and communication skills
• Passion for inclusive education and pupil development
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

Salary & Benefits

Your salary - dependent on experience - is paid weekly through PAYE – that means no self‑employed or umbrella companies. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well‑being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of.