Key Stage 2 Teacher (SEN)

Key Stage 1-2 Teacher (Special Needs School)

Location: North London (N16)
Contract: Full-time - Permanent
Salary: £36,745 - £56,959
Start: ASAP / September start

About the Role

A specialist independent school for children with complex needs and EHCPs is seeking a dedicated and skilled Key Stage 1-2 Teacher to join their expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an Outstanding-rated provision offering a warm, calm and nurturing environment where pupils thrive academically, socially and emotionally.

You will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, supported by teaching assistants and therapists, to deliver high-quality teaching tailored to each child's individual needs. The school offers excellent CPD, a collaborative culture, and a purpose-built setting designed to support pupils with a wide range of learning needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver engaging lessons in early literacy, numeracy and wider curriculum areas
• Adapt learning to meet individual needs in line with each pupil's Pupil Support Plan (PSP)
• Maintain detailed records, observations and assessments to support progress and EHCP processes
• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, SENCO and therapy teams
• Integrate therapeutic and individual targets into daily teaching
• Build strong relationships with parents and contribute to a positive, supportive school culture
• Assist with personal care where required
• Support classroom organisation, displays and learning environments
• Participate in meetings, training and INSET to support ongoing professional development
• Uphold safeguarding, health & safety and all school policies

Essential Requirements

• QTS and equivalent teaching qualification
• Minimum 3 years' experience teaching children with special or additional needs
• Experience delivering early literacy and numeracy to pupils with SEN
• Strong understanding of best practice for children with complex needs
• Ability to plan personalised learning and adapt teaching responsively
• Confident communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team
• Warm, caring and professional approach

Desirable

• Additional training in literacy/numeracy interventions
• Experience working within multi-professional teams

Why Join?

• Purpose-built, Outstanding-rated specialist environment
• Supportive, enthusiastic and collaborative staff team
• Strong emphasis on professional development
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on pupils' lives
• Additional holidays

If you are a passionate, motivated and nurturing teacher who is committed to helping every child reach their full potential, we would love to hear from you.