Location: N20, North London
Contract: Full‑time, long‑term (Sept 2025 start)
Phase: Primary (KS1 & KS2)
Pay: £180 – £240 per day (dependent on experience)

Make a bigger difference, every single day

An outstanding, purpose‑built Special Educational Needs school in the N20 area is searching for a passionate Primary SEN Teacher with a proven focus on Autism (ASD). From September 2025, you’ll take on a vibrant, well‑resourced class of 6–8 pupils (mixed KS1/KS2), each supported by experienced SEN Teaching Assistants.

If you thrive on transforming lives, championing inclusive practice and working within a forward‑thinking, highly collaborative staff team, we want to hear from you.

What makes this school special?

• Specialist provision: 100 % SEN, with cutting‑edge sensory rooms, therapy suites and outdoor learning spaces
• Exceptional leadership: SLT who invest heavily in staff CPD, coaching and wellbeing
• Whole‑child approach: Speech & language, occupational therapy and behaviour support on site
• Community feel: Located minutes from Totteridge & Whetstone station (Northern line) with on‑site parking

Your role

• Plan and deliver engaging, multisensory lessons aligned to EHCP targets and the primary National Curriculum
• Lead and inspire a skilled team of SEN TAs, setting high expectations for personalised progress
• Use AAC, PECS, Makaton or other autism‑friendly strategies to maximise communication and independence
• Track and celebrate every small step of attainment using specialist assessment frameworks
• Work closely with parents, therapists and external agencies to create joined‑up support

We’re looking for

• QTS (or equivalent) with recent, successful teaching experience in an ASD or complex‑needs setting
• Deep understanding of ASC and evidence‑based interventions (TEACCH, SCERTS, PECS, Attention Autism, etc.)
• Skilled classroom manager able to nurture positive behaviour through structure, consistency and warmth
• Resilient, reflective practitioner with boundless patience and a genuine belief in every child’s potential

Why join through us?

• Priority interviews – we champion our teachers, presenting your profile directly to SLT
• Dedicated consultant – SEN specialist who knows the school and supports you at every step
• Ongoing CPD – free training in Team‑Teach, Makaton and more
• PAYE compliance – no umbrella deductions, paid weekly

Additional requirements:

• References confirming suitability for role
• Commitment to Safeguarding
• Enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service
• Eligibility to work in the UK

Benefits

• Support from dedicated and knowledgeable specialist consultants
• Continual professional development through online training
• Competitive pay rates related to your experience
• Opportunities within a range of schools and provisions
• Refer a friend bonus with £150 in vouchers

For more info please contact Sade on 0203 657 8329.