Lead SEN Teacher - Deaf Provision

Salary/Rate:UPS 1-3 + SEN Allowance
Job type:Permanent
Town/City:Islington
County:North East London
Type of Role:Qualified Teacher
Job ref:9484
Post Date:20.05.25
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Lead SEN Teacher for Deaf Provision

Central London

Permanent - Salary UPS1 - 3 + SEN allowance 

September 2025 

We are working with a mainstream primary school based in central London that is seeking a passionate and experienced Lead SEN teacher to head its Deaf Provision. This is an opportunity to lead an inclusive, high-quality specialist setting for deaf and hard-of-hearing pupils. The provision is a fully inclusive learning environment where communication, language development, and academic achievement go hand in hand. As the Lead Teacher, you will deliver personalised teaching, lead the team, and shape the future of the Deaf Provision.

Responsibilities for Lead Teacher for The Deal Provision;

  • Teaching and learning - Delivering personalised teaching to deaf pupils
  • Implement individual Education Plans tailored to pupils with severe to profound hearing loss
  • Leadership and Management - Lead, Support, and inspire a specialist team of teachers 
  • Drive improvement through strategic planning and monitoring pupils outcomes and development 
  • Ensure EHCPs are implemented effectively 
  • Work closely with parents, therapist and external specialists 
  • Lead staff training and development 

What the School Are Looking for;

  • A qualified teacher with a specialist qualification in Deaf Education 
  • A confident and experienced leader
  • Experienced deaf educator in a mainstream or a specialist setting

Why Join The School:

  • A supportive leadership team and dedicated SEND department
  • An opportunity to lead and shape the Deaf Provision 
  • Ongoing professional development and leadership training
  • A disease and an inclusive school community 

If the opportunity this role presents inspires you and you are interested, please apply to this advert, or you can contact Katie at Parker Smith Inclusion on 0203 011 4848.

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