SEN Teacher

Salary/Rate:£36,413 - £50,068
Job type:Permanent
Town/City:Sutton
County:South West London
Type of Role:Qualified Teacher
Job ref:9359
Post Date:08.05.25
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About the Role

SEN Teacher – Inspire and Empower
Location: Sutton
Salary: MPS/UPS
Contract Type: Full-time, Long-Term and potentially Permanent
Start Date: September 2025

Are you a dedicated and creative teacher with a passion for inclusive education? Our school is seeking a talented and enthusiastic SEN Teacher to join our supportive and forward-thinking team.

About the school:

Our school is a vibrant special school for pupils aged 7 to 18 with a range of additional needs, including Autism, moderate learning difficulties, speech and language needs, and social, emotional and mental health needs. They are committed to unlocking the potential of every learner through tailored, engaging, and ambitious teaching.

Rated Good by Ofsted, our school prides itself on a nurturing and aspirational ethos where pupils thrive in a highly personalised, holistic learning environment.

The Role:

We are looking for an innovative SEN Teacher who can deliver high-quality, differentiated teaching that meets the diverse needs of our learners. You will be responsible for planning creative and engaging lessons, supporting personal development, and working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure every pupil has the opportunity to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver lessons that are tailored to the individual learning styles and needs of pupils

  • Foster a safe, supportive, and inclusive classroom environment

  • Develop and implement EHCP targets and personalised learning plans

  • Lead a team of teaching assistants to support pupil progress and wellbeing

  • Work closely with families, therapists, and other professionals to provide a holistic approach to education

What We’re Looking For:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – Primary, Secondary or Special Education

  • Experience working with children or young people with SEND, particularly autism and learning difficulties

  • A creative and flexible approach to curriculum design and delivery

  • Strong classroom management skills and the ability to inspire and engage

  • A reflective, empathetic, and resilient practitioner with a growth mindset

What We Offer:

  • A welcoming, collaborative, and supportive school community

  • Excellent professional development and training opportunities

  • Small class sizes and a strong staff-to-pupil ratio

  • A purposeful, well-resourced environment designed to meet a range of SEN needs

  • A genuine opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children and young people

Be part of something special.
Join our school and help shape the future of our amazing pupils through teaching that transforms lives.

To apply, please submit an application or get in touch with Jamie on 0203 111 4848
Interviews: May Half Term onwards

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and references.

SEN Teacher – Inspire and Empower

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