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Job Title: SEN Teacher
Location: Wandsworth, London
Start Date: ASAP or September 2025
Are you a skilled SEN Teacher looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people with complex needs?
We are currently recruiting for a Special Educational Needs Teacher to join a fantastic SEN college in Wandsworth that caters to post-16 students with a range of needs, the majority of whom have Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD). This is a unique opportunity to work in a supportive, well-resourced environment where every day is rewarding, challenging, and different.
About the College:
This specialist setting focuses on preparing learners aged 16-25 for adulthood, offering a highly individualised curriculum. The college provides a nurturing environment where learners are supported by a multidisciplinary team including therapists, support staff, and pastoral professionals.
Students often present with complex physical, sensory, and medical needs, and many are non-verbal. The college places a strong emphasis on communication, sensory engagement and life skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver creative, engaging lessons tailored to the sensory and developmental needs of PMLD learners
- Plan and implement a curriculum that supports EHCP outcomes and promotes meaningful progress
- Collaborate closely with support staff and therapists to ensure a consistent, person-centred approach
- Monitor and assess progress using specialist frameworks and contribute to regular reviews
- Foster a safe, supportive, and inclusive classroom atmosphere where every learner is celebrated
The Ideal Candidate:
- Holds QTS, QTLS, or an equivalent teaching qualification
- Has experience teaching learners with PMLD and complex medical/physical needs
- Is confident in delivering sensory-based learning and alternative communication strategies
- Has strong safeguarding knowledge and a proactive, reflective approach to professional development
Why Apply?
- Join a highly respected SEN college with a clear vision and strong leadershi
- Be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team focused on student well-being and progress
- Opportunities for ongoing CPD and potential progression into leadership or specialist roles
If you're ready to take the next step in your SEN teaching career and truly make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
