Primary Teacher (Y3-Y6) - Specialist SEN (Autism) RoleSmall SEN School in London ColneyTo start: Now or in April 2025
We are seeking a passionate and experienced teacher to join our small, specialised SEN school in London Colney, catering primarily for children with Autism. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a supportive environment.
Assignments will begin on a temporary basis with a view to become permanent after the first term.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary: £32,994-£47,615 per annum, plus SEN allowance
- Teachers' pension scheme
- Comprehensive induction, training, and professional development opportunities, including specialist autism training
- Ongoing support and mentoring from an experienced team
- Access to a staff discount scheme
- Wellbeing support through a 24-hour employee assistance programme
- A supportive working environment, including several dedicated Teaching Assistants in each classroom
What We're Looking For:
- A SEN specialist, although the post would also suit a strong Primary or EYFS Teacher, with experience in SEN and autism support
- Strong classroom management skills and a good understanding of behaviour management strategies
- A creative educator, passionate about delivering tailored and engaging lessons that ensure pupils make progress from their unique starting points
- A collaborative and resilient professional who works well within a team
- Previous teaching experience is essential for this role
Your Role:
- Teach small groups of children in Years 3 to 6, tailoring lessons to meet the needs of pupils with Autism
- Create a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment, where pupils feel respected, empowered, and supported
- Work closely with Teaching Assistants to ensure a collaborative approach to learning and care
- Support the development and progression of pupils, providing a rich and meaningful educational experience
- Bring innovation and vision to help shape the evolving landscape of specialist education
About the School:
Our small SEN school in London Colney provides a safe and nurturing environment for children with Autism. With small class sizes, plenty of support from skilled TAs, and a focus on staff wellbeing, we are committed to fostering positive learning experiences for every child. We believe in empowering our staff through professional development and guidance to help them excel in their roles.
Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
- Proven experience in a primary, EYFS, or SEN teaching role
- Demonstrable knowledge of autism and SEN strategies
- A genuine passion for supporting children with Autism
Application Details:
We welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates who share our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants will undergo relevant safeguarding checks.
Both full-time and part-time candidates will be considered, though full-time availability is preferred.
If you're ready to embrace this rewarding challenge, we want to hear from you. Help us create a brighter future for our pupils, please apply today!
How to Apply:Apply now to be considered for this unique Primary Teacher role or contact Carlo on or via email