Job Details

SEN Teacher

Job Description

SEN Teacher

Start Date: November 2026

Location: Waltham Forest

Full-time

Salary: M1 - M6 Outer London + SEN allowance (-2,7875,497)

About the role and school

Teach Plus are working with a welcoming specialist school in Waltham Forest that is looking to appoint a dedicated SEN Teacher to join its team.

The school supports pupils with a range of special educational needs and is looking for an experienced SEN Teacher who can deliver personalised learning, promote independence and create a safe, engaging classroom environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate SEN Teacher who understands the importance of adapting teaching to meet individual needs and working collaboratively with Teaching Assistants and other professionals.

Job Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver differentiated lessons tailored to pupils' needs

  • Develop personalised learning activities and appropriate targets

  • Support pupils' communication, social development and independence

  • Establish positive relationships and maintain a nurturing classroom environment

  • Manage behaviour consistently and positively

  • Work closely with Teaching Assistants and the wider school team

  • Monitor pupil progress and adapt teaching accordingly

  • Follow individual education plans and relevant support strategies

  • Communicate effectively with colleagues and families where appropriate

Qualifications/Experience

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or recognised UK teaching qualification

  • Experience teaching pupils with SEN or within a specialist setting desirable

  • Understanding of additional learning needs and differentiated teaching

  • Confident classroom and behaviour management skills

  • Patient, resilient and nurturing approach

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • Passionate about supporting pupils to achieve their potential

Next steps:

If this SEN Teacher position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Kam 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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