At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and deliver creative lessons for primary pupils with Autism and complex needs.
- Company: Outstanding-rated special school in Walthamstow with a century of excellence.
- Benefits: Supportive environment, professional development, and opportunities to make a real difference.
- Other info: Inclusive employer with excellent career growth and a commitment to staff wellbeing.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and help every child achieve their unique potential.
- Qualifications: QTS and experience in primary SEN settings required.
SEN Teacher for a Primary Complex Needs School. Long Term role starting in September.
We are working with one of the most respected special schools in Europe, an Outstanding-rated school in Walthamstow that has spent over a century building an exceptional reputation for specialist provision, staff development and pupil achievement. Guided by a genuine commitment to enjoyment, achievement and wellbeing for all, this is a school where no two days are the same and every small step forward is celebrated.
This is a long-term role working with primary-aged pupils aged 3-11 with Autism, speech and language needs and associated complex needs in a setting that places personalised learning and communication at the very heart of everything it does.
- Planning and delivering creative, play-based and differentiated lessons for pupils with Autism and communication needs.
- Working with EHCPs and personalised targets alongside a dedicated team of teachers and therapists.
- Building warm, trusting relationships with pupils, families and colleagues.
- Contributing to a structured, engaging and nurturing classroom where every child feels they belong.
Requirements:
- QTS and experience in a primary SEN, specialist or resource base setting.
- Knowledge of working with young children with Autism, speech and language needs or complex needs.
- A patient, nurturing approach and a genuine love of early and primary education.
- Commitment to helping every child achieve their potential in their own unique way.
As part of our registration process, you'll need an enhanced DBS check and we'll need to see and copy your original qualifications before any placement. Teaching roles require Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
Sen Teacher - Primary - Autism in London employer: Horizon Teachers
Horizon Teachers is an outstanding employer, renowned for its commitment to staff development and pupil achievement in a nurturing environment. Located in Walthamstow, this special school offers a vibrant work culture where creativity thrives, and every small success is celebrated, providing ample opportunities for professional growth and collaboration with dedicated colleagues. With a focus on inclusivity and well-being, Horizon Teachers ensures that all staff feel valued and supported in their mission to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with complex needs.