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Job Title: SEN Class Teacher
Area: Across West & Southwest London
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Fixed Term (with possibility to extend), Full-time
Salary: MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance
Working hours: 8:30am - 4:00pm
About the school:
This is a specialist SEN school that provides a nurturing and structured environment for pupils with Severe Learning Difficulties. The school places a strong focus on communication, life skills, and personalised learning, ensuring that each child receives the support they need to thrive both academically and socially.
About the role:
The SEN Class Teacher will be responsible for a class of 7 pupils with Severe Learning Difficulties. You will plan and deliver engaging lessons adapted to a wide range of abilities, supported by teaching assistants. The role involves creating a safe and inclusive classroom environment, implementing EHCP targets, and working closely with therapists, families, and colleagues. This is a fixed term role with the possibility to be extended.
We're looking for a dedicated candidate to:
- Plan and deliver creative and differentiated lessons for pupils with SLD
- Lead and manage support staff effectively in class
- Support pupils' communication, social, and independence skills
- Monitor progress and adapt teaching to individual needs
- Collaborate with parents and multi-agency professionals
Requirements - The ideal candidate would have:
- QTS with experience teaching pupils with SEN, ideally Severe Learning Difficulties
- Knowledge of strategies and approaches for supporting complex needs
- Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
- A patient, resilient, and creative approach to teaching
- An enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.
