Job Description

Location: Southwark
Contract: Full-time
Salary: 208 - 230 per day

About the role and school

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and passionate SEND Teacher to join a supportive and inclusive primary setting in Southwark from September 2026. This SEND Teacher role is ideal for an experienced practitioner who is confident delivering tailored learning to pupils with a range of special educational needs, including ASD, ADHD, and speech and language difficulties. The successful SEND Teacher will play a vital role in supporting progress, engagement, and emotional development across a specialist provision within a mainstream environment.

The school is a welcoming, two-form entry primary school in Southwark with a strong reputation for inclusive practice and high expectations for all learners. It benefits from a well-established leadership team, a collaborative staff culture, and a commitment to ensuring every child receives the support they need to succeed. With excellent facilities, purpose-built intervention spaces, and a nurturing ethos, the school places a strong emphasis on wellbeing, communication, and personalised learning pathways.

This SEND Teacher position offers the chance to make a genuine impact within a well-resourced and forward-thinking setting. The role stands out due to the strong leadership support, ongoing professional development opportunities, and the chance to work closely with external specialists and experienced support staff. It is an excellent opportunity for a SEND Teacher looking to develop their expertise in a highly supportive environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver differentiated lessons tailored to pupils with SEND across a range of needs
• Assess, track, and monitor pupil progress, adapting learning strategies accordingly
• Work closely with SENCOs, therapists, and support staff to implement EHCP targets
• Create a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment that promotes independence
• Manage behaviour effectively using positive behaviour strategies and personalised approaches
• Liaise with parents and carers to support pupil development and progress

Qualifications/Experience

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant qualification
• Experience as a SEND Teacher or in a similar role
• Strong subject/curriculum knowledge relevant to the role
• Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
• Right to work in the UK

Next steps:
If this SEND Teacher position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Rebecca at Teach Plus.
Alternatively, please click 'apply' and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role, our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest. We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education. With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London. We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.

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