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SEN Teacher

Job Description
Start Date: September 2026



Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated SEN Teacher to join our well-established and highly regarded special school in Islington, catering for pupils aged 5-16 with Learning Difficulties, Autism, and associated behaviours.

This role is for a full-time class teacher working with a small, well-supported class of 8 pupils aged 12-14 years. You will be part of a collaborative and experienced team that places the wellbeing, progress, and individuality of every child at the heart of its practice.



The Role:

  • Planning and delivering engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to pupils with complex needs

  • Creating a structured, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment

  • Working closely with teaching assistants, therapists, and senior leaders to support pupil progress

  • Implementing and reviewing EHCP targets and individual learning plans

  • Supporting pupils' social, emotional, and behavioural development



The Ideal Candidate:

  • A qualified teacher (QTS/QTLS) with experience or a strong interest in SEN

  • Understanding of Autism and learning difficulties, with a child-centred approach

  • Calm, resilient, and committed to building positive relationships

  • Confident working with small classes and personalised curricula

  • Enthusiastic about professional development and collaborative working

If you are a compassionate and motivated teacher looking to make a meaningful difference in a specialist setting, we would love to hear from you.