SEN Teacher

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Job Title: SEN Teacher
Location: Ashley Park School, Walton-on-Thames, KT12 1LE
Salary: £43,000 per annum (not pro rata)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday
Contract: Permanent Term Time Only
Start: March 2027

UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.

About the Role

At our specialist school, you'll do far more than teach a curriculum. You'll help young people overcome barriers, celebrate achievements that others thought impossible, and build the confidence they need to succeed both in school and beyond.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Teacher to join our incredible team. Whether your background is in primary or secondary education, if you're passionate about adapting learning, building meaningful relationships and helping every student achieve their potential, we'd love to hear from you.

Every day is different. Every success is worth celebrating. Every child deserves someone who believes in them.

What you will be doing

• Plan and deliver creative, engaging lessons tailored to individual learning needs.
• Build positive, trusting relationships that help students feel safe, confident and ready to learn.
• Create an inclusive classroom where every achievement is recognised and celebrated.
• Develop and review personalised learning plans, including IEPs and behaviour support strategies.
• Monitor progress, identify next steps and celebrate every milestone.
• Work closely with Teaching Assistants, therapists, families and external professionals to provide exceptional support.
• Promote positive behaviour through consistency, understanding and high expectations.
• Safeguard the wellbeing of every student and help create a nurturing learning environment.

What you will bring

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Relevant experience in SEND provision.
• Passionate about inclusive education and committed to helping every child succeed.
• Creative, adaptable and able to tailor teaching to a range of learning needs.
• An excellent communicator who enjoys working as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Committed to continuous professional development and delivering outstanding teaching.

About Us

At OFG Education, we believe every student deserves an education designed around who they are. Through high expectations, deep expertise and truly personalised education, we help students realise their potential and prepare for successful futures.

Building on more than 20 years of experience, we are bringing our approach to more students and communities around the world. Across the UK, Iberia and the Gulf, our schools combine the strength, expertise and high standards of an international education group with the individuality of each school and the communities they serve.

Whatever your role, joining OFG Education means contributing to our shared ambition: empowering every student to success through truly personalised education.

About Our School

Ashley Park School is a brand-new independent specialist school in Epsom, Surrey, for autistic young people aged 11-19, with a capacity for 60 students.

We provide a safe, supportive, and inspiring environment where every student can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Personalised teaching, differentiated lessons, and tailored therapeutic support ensure each student's unique needs and abilities are met.

Our curriculum combines academic study, vocational pathways, and life skills, preparing young people to achieve their full potential and future aspirations.

We are proud to be a part of OFG Education who in 2025 were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running.

Why Join Us?

We place students and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.

• Life Assurance
• Pension scheme with options to increase contributions
• "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks
• Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including:
• Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits
• Hundreds of UK and international discounts
• Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme
• Critical illness cover
• Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

OFG Education is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, OFG Education does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.