SEN Teacher – Tower Hamlets

Chalk Education
Published
January 30, 2025
Location
Tower Hamlets, United Kingdom
Category
SEND  
Job Type
Work Hours
8.30am - 4.00pm

Description

Job Title: Special Needs Teacher (Complex Needs & ASD)
Location: Tower Hamlets, E1
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time (Potential to become permanent)

School Overview

A wonderful SEND school in Tower Hamlets (E1) is seeking a passionate Special Needs Teacher with experience in Complex Needs and Autism. This is a full-time position starting ASAP and continuing for the entire academic year, with strong potential to become permanent.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Class Details: You will lead a mixed Key Stage 1 class of 6 pupils, all working at P-levels. Many have additional medical and sensory needs, as well as physical impairments.
  • Curriculum: Experience with EYFS can be advantageous due to the learning levels and developmental needs of the pupils.
  • Differentiated Teaching: Plan and deliver lessons that cater to each child’s individual requirements—academically, socially, and physically.
  • Support Staff: Work alongside two friendly and experienced LSAs who know the students and school procedures well.
  • Communication Methods: Familiarity with PECS and Makaton is a plus (training can be provided).
  • Safeguarding: Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and child protection.

What We’re Looking For

  • QTS: Essential for this role.
  • SEN Knowledge: Demonstrable understanding of and passion for working with students who have Special Educational Needs.
  • Flexibility & Enthusiasm: A can-do attitude and willingness to learn are vital.
  • Experience: Previous background in an SEN setting is ideal. However, the school welcomes strong primary-trained teachers eager to specialize in SEN.
  • Communication Skills: Comfortable using or learning Makaton and PECS.

 

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 Akintola on 0203 657 8329

 

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