SEND Primary Teacher

Location: Hackney

Job Title:

SEN Primary Teacher – Full-Time Position

Location:

Dalston, East London

Salary: £34,513 - £51,242 per annum (Temp to Perm)

Start Date:

September 2026

About the Role:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teacher to join a specialised SEN provision starting in September 2026.  This role involves working with a small Primary class of six students with Autism. These students also present with challenging behavior and require a highly supportive and structured learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and deliver tailored lesson plans that meet the unique needs of each student
Employ strategies to support students with sensory impairments and severe learning difficulties
Manage and de-escalate challenging behaviors effectively, fostering a safe and nurturing classroom environment
Work closely with support staff and specialists to provide individualized educational support
Monitor and report on student progress, adapting teaching methods to help each child achieve their potential

About You

The ideal candidate will have a deep commitment to SEND education and an understanding of complex communication needs. We’re looking for someone who has:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Experience with children who have Autism (preferred but not essential)
Knowledge of Makaton, PECS, and other communication systems (training available)
A patient, compassionate, and positive teaching approach
Excellent communication and teamwork skills

What We Offer

Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability)
Social and networking events
Pension contributions
CPD opportunities to support your professional development
Access to a dedicated consultant
If you’re passionate about SEND education and want to be part of a team that’s making a real difference, we encourage you to apply