Year 7 Teacher

Reeson Education; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier recruitment agency in England seeks a dedicated Year 7 Teacher for a small, community-run SEN school in Brixton. The role involves planning and delivering engaging lessons for Year 7 students with MLD, fostering a nurturing environment. Ideal candidates will have QTS, strong SEN knowledge, and excellent classroom management skills. Opportunities for professional development and collaborative work with a supportive team are provided.

Benefits

Daily rate: £165-£260 depending on experience

Small class sizes

Weekly CPD and strong professional development

Supportive staff community

Convenient location near Brixton station

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of ASD, MLD, and effective SEN teaching strategies.
• Experience teaching in primary settings is preferred.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and classroom management skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver lessons in core subjects at a primary level for Year 7 pupils with MLD.
• Create a nurturing, inclusive environment that promotes independence and confidence.
• Implement behaviour management strategies to maintain a positive classroom climate.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including therapists and psychologists.
• Monitor progress, adapt teaching strategies, and provide regular feedback.
• Lead and support a classroom team including teaching assistants.
• Build strong relationships with parents and carers to support learning beyond the classroom.

Skills

Strong knowledge of ASD

Effective SEN teaching strategies

Excellent communication

Classroom management skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Year 7 Teacher - Brixton - MLD SEN School

Year 7 Teacher - a small, community-run SEN school in Brixton is expanding its provision for 2025 and is looking for a dedicated Year 7 Teacher to join the team. This role offers the chance to work with students who are beginning their secondary journey while learning in a familiar, primary-style classroom setting. By keeping Year 7 pupils in one classroom, the school ensures a smooth transition into Key Stage 3, helping students feel secure and ready to learn.

The school offers:

• Daily rate: 165-260 (depending on experience)
• Small class sizes for focused learning
• Two skilled Teaching Assistants supporting the Year 7 Teacher
• Excellent resources and facilities tailored to SEN teaching
• Weekly CPD and strong professional development
• Supportive and welcoming staff community
• Convenient Southwark location, close to Brixton station

The Year 7 Teacher Role - As a Year 7 Teacher, you will deliver core subjects such as English, Maths, and Science at a primary level, ensuring lessons are engaging, accessible, and tailored to meet individual needs. Strong behaviour management skills are essential, as you'll be setting clear expectations and creating a calm, structured classroom environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for a KS2 teacher or a secondary teacher with SEN experience who is ready to take on a rewarding role in Brixton.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver lessons in core subjects at a primary level for Year 7 pupils with MLD
• Create a nurturing, inclusive environment that promotes independence and confidence
• Implement behaviour management strategies to maintain a positive classroom climate
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including therapists and psychologists
• Monitor progress, adapt teaching strategies, and provide regular feedback
• Lead and support a classroom team including teaching assistants
• Build strong relationships with parents and carers to support learning beyond the classroom

Qualifications & Skills:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Strong knowledge of ASD, MLD, and effective SEN teaching strategies
• Experience teaching in primary settings is preferred
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and classroom management skills

This outstanding SEN school in Brixton provides pupils with a rich, student-centred curriculum focused on independence, life skills, and real-world learning. If you are a compassionate and skilled Year 7 Teacher with the drive to make a lasting impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to join a thriving SEN school in Brixton as their next Year 7 Teacher.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%