Qualified SEN Teacher (Special Educational Needs)
| Job title: | Qualified SEN Teacher (Special Educational Needs) |
| Contract type: | Temporary |
| Location: | Merton |
| Industry: | SEND |
| Salary: | £200 - £260 per day |
| Reference: | 000000032_1770809752 |
| Contact name: | Aspire People Limited |
| Contact email: | Kane@aspirepeople.co.uk |
Job description
Qualified Primary SEN Teacher (Autism Focus)Full-time Position | ASAP Start, or beginning of Summer term
Location: South West London
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience (M-scale)
We are delighted to announce an exciting opportunity for a passionate and committed Primary SEN Teacher to join a supportive and inclusive school in South West London from the beginning of the Summer Term or ASAP! This full-time position is ideal for a qualified teacher with proven SEN experience, particularly working with pupils with autism, who is dedicated to helping every child reach their full potential.
About the Role:
As a Primary SEN Teacher, you will be working with pupils with autism who are verbal and present primarily with social and communication needs. You will be responsible for delivering engaging, differentiated, and highly structured lessons tailored to meet individual learning profiles. Working closely with the SENCO, senior leadership team, therapists, and teaching assistants, you will create a nurturing and supportive learning environment that promotes independence, confidence, and positive social interaction.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan, deliver, and assess high-quality, differentiated lessons tailored to pupils with autism and additional communication needs.
Create a structured, predictable, and inclusive classroom environment that supports social development and emotional regulation.
Implement and review EHCP targets, using assessment data to track progress and adapt provision accordingly.
Work collaboratively with support staff and external professionals to ensure consistent and effective strategies are in place.
Promote positive behaviour strategies and support pupils in developing social communication skills.
Build strong relationships with parents and carers to ensure a collaborative approach to pupil development and wellbeing.
About You:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
Proven experience working within a primary SEN setting.
Strong understanding of autism and strategies to support pupils with social and communication needs.
Excellent classroom management skills with a nurturing and patient approach.
Ability to differentiate learning effectively to meet a range of abilities and needs.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with pupils, families, and multi-disciplinary teams.
Commitment to safeguarding, inclusion, and continuous professional development.
Who are Aspire People?
Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across England. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully committed to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector.
Why join Aspire People?
Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way
Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings
Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles.
Competitive pay with multiple payment options
Refer a friend scheme which can earn £100-£250 per person
Access to free CPD and training opportunities
Next Steps
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Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
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