At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and deliver engaging lessons for KS2 pupils with Autism and complex needs.
- Company: Supportive SEN school in Aylesbury with a dedicated team.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, ongoing training, and a nurturing work environment.
- Other info: Opportunities for long-term roles and professional development available.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of pupils while developing your teaching skills.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status and experience in primary or SEN settings required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Hours: Full Time
Posted: 8 hours ago
Salary: £205 - 320 - Day
Recruiter: UNIFORM EDUCATION
Closes: 28 Aug 2026
Course: No
Recruiter Type: Direct Employer
Description
SEN Teacher – KS2
Hours: Monday – Friday, Full-Time, Term-Time Only
Location: Aylesbury
Start Date: ASAP / September Start Available
A specialist SEN school in Aylesbury is seeking a dedicated and resilient KS2 SEN Teacher to join their primary team. This is a rewarding opportunity to work with pupils in Key Stage 2 who have Autism (ASC) and complex communication needs within a highly structured and supportive environment.
The pupils are predominantly non-verbal and present with a high degree of challenging behaviour, requiring a calm, consistent, and proactive approach. The school places a strong emphasis on communication, emotional regulation, functional learning, and developing independence through personalised learning programmes and positive behaviour support strategies.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to pupils with Autism and complex needs
- Create a structured, predictable, and nurturing classroom environment
- Support pupils' communication, emotional regulation, and social development
- Adapt teaching approaches to meet EHCP outcomes and individual learning targets
- Use visual supports, sensory strategies, and communication systems to maximise engagement
- Implement positive behaviour support plans and de-escalation strategies
- Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists, and wider SEN professionals
- Monitor, assess, and report on pupil progress
- Contribute to annual reviews, EHCP meetings, and multidisciplinary planning
What We’re Looking For
Essential:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Experience teaching children within a primary or SEN setting
- Strong behaviour management skills and confidence supporting pupils with challenging behaviour
- Ability to adapt learning to meet complex communication and learning needs
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Patient, resilient, and consistent approach
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
Desirable:
- Experience working with Autism (ASC) and non-verbal pupils
- Knowledge of PECS, Makaton, AAC, TEACCH, or sensory-based learning approaches
- Experience implementing positive behaviour support strategies
- Experience within a specialist Autism or SEN school setting
What This Role Offers
- ASAP and September start opportunities available
- Supportive and experienced SEN leadership team
- Ongoing Autism-specific CPD and specialist training opportunities
- Well-resourced learning environment with strong therapeutic support
- Opportunity to make a significant impact on pupils' communication, behaviour, and development
- Long-term or permanent opportunities available
Sen Teacher Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire UNIFORM EDUCATION £205 - 320 - Day 7 hours ago employer: Gumtree
Uniform Education is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and nurturing environment for SEN teachers in Aylesbury. With a strong emphasis on professional development, including ongoing Autism-specific training, employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with complex needs. The collaborative work culture, combined with a well-resourced learning environment, ensures that staff can thrive while contributing to the growth and independence of their students.
