Job title: Teacher of SEN
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Education
Functional Expertise: Primary
Salary type: Annual
Salary: negotiable
Job published: 17/06/2025
Job ID: 45048
Contact name: Beth James
Contact email: beth@localeducation.co.uk

Job Description

Job Title: SEN Teacher
Location: East London
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: Full-Time
Start Date: September 2025
Recruiter: Local Education

Make a Lasting Impact – SEN Teacher Opportunity in East London

Local Education is proud to be working in partnership with a dedicated and inclusive special educational needs (SEN) school in East London, seeking a passionate and experienced SEN Teacher to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis starting in September 2025.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an educator who is committed to supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs, including ASD, SEMH, and complex learning difficulties. You’ll play a vital role in helping each child achieve their personal best in a nurturing and well-resourced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver tailored lessons to meet the diverse needs of SEN pupils

  • Create a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment

  • Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists, and support staff

  • Monitor and assess student progress, using EHCPs and IEPs effectively

  • Communicate regularly with parents and carers regarding pupil development

  • Contribute to the wider school community and participate in training

Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

  • Experience working with children with special educational needs

  • Excellent understanding of SEN strategies and differentiated teaching

  • Strong communication, empathy, and behaviour management skills

  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply

Why Join This School?

  • Supportive leadership team and collaborative staff environment

  • Extensive CPD opportunities and career development support

  • Purpose-built SEN facilities and excellent classroom resources

  • A welcoming and inclusive school culture

  • Easily accessible location in East London, with excellent transport links

How to Apply:

If you’re an experienced or aspiring SEN Teacher who is passionate about making a difference, we’d love to hear from you.

📩 Contact Beth at Local Education to apply or for more information: Beth@localeducation.co.uk

Local Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.