SEN Teacher

SEN Teacher

Location: Westminster, London
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: 140 - 160 per day
Start Date: ASAP

About the School

We are a specialist early years setting in Westminster providing a nurturing and inclusive environment for children aged 15 months to 5 years, many of whom have additional needs relating to communication, social interaction, or neurodiversity.

Role Summary

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated SEN Teacher to join our multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate will plan, deliver, and adapt learning activities to meet the individual needs of children with Special Educational Needs (SEN), particularly those with speech, language, and social communication difficulties.

This is an exciting opportunity for an educator who is creative, nurturing, and eager to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons that meet the needs of children with SEN.
• Support children's communication, social, and emotional development through play-based and structured learning.
• Work closely with therapists and support staff to implement individual education and care plans (IEPs).
• Assess, record, and report on pupil progress, ensuring all children are supported to achieve their goals.
• Promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation through nurturing and inclusive practice.
• Uphold safeguarding and child protection responsibilities at all times.

Person Specification / Requirements

Essential:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Degree in Education Studies or equivalent related degree
• Proven experience teaching or supporting children with SEN, ideally within early years or primary settings
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team
• High levels of patience, empathy, and professionalism
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

Desirable:

• Experience supporting children with Autism, ADHD, or communication and language needs
• Knowledge of early intervention or play-based learning approaches
• Experience working in specialist or alternative education settings

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a dedicated, compassionate, and professional team making a tangible impact every day
• Access ongoing professional development and SEN-specific training
• Work in a supportive and inclusive environment focused on staff wellbeing
• Opportunity to shape learning experiences that transform children's lives

Additional Information

Each candidate will be subject to a DBS and police check where required. A successful candidate will also provide at least two references from their previous employers.

If you are interested in the role, click the apply button or can send your CV to Deji Agbaje at Veritas Education London, see contact details below.

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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'