SEN Teacher

CV-LibraryLambeth, LondonpermanentPosted: 1 May 2026
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Are you an experienced teacher with a passion for supporting children with SEN?
Would you like to join a supportive, forward-thinking school where you can make a real difference?
Are you seeking a rewarding new role starting September 2026?

Role Overview
* Start Date: September 2026
* Applications Close: August 2026
* Salary: £38,000 - £58,000 (Inner London Pay Scale) - QTS Required
* Location: Borough of Lambeth
* Position: SEN Teacher - SEN Secondary School (KS3-KS5)
* Class Size: 8-9 pupils with 2-3 teaching assistants per class
* Development: Excellent training, CPD opportunities & clear career progression

This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teacher to join a well-established SEN school in Lambeth. The school caters for pupils across KS3, KS4 and KS5, all with autism (ASD) and associated learning difficulties, working at approximately Year 1-3 academic levels.

A primary-trained teacher would be highly suited to this role, as staff teach across the curriculum. You will deliver group-based learning across core subjects including English, Maths, Science, and PSHE, adapting content to meet a wide range of needs.

You will lead a SEN class supported by 2-3 experienced teaching assistants, within a highly structured and nurturing environment. Some KS5 learners are also supported to access Functional Skills qualifications, with a strong emphasis on independence and preparation for adulthood.

Key Responsibilities
* Take the lead in supporting pupils with ASD and learning difficulties through targeted interventions and personalised strategies
* Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons in English, Maths, Science, and PSHE at Year 1-3 levels
* Facilitate group-based learning, adapting teaching approaches to suit varying abilities and communication needs
* Support learners in developing communication, social, and independence skills
* Prepare and support KS5 pupils in Functional Skills and life skills development
* Work closely with teaching assistants, therapists, and parents to ensure holistic support
* Promote both academic progress and personal development for each pupil
* Contribute to the inclusive, child-centred ethos of the school

If you are passionate about SEN teaching and ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you

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