Primary SEND Teacher (Autism Resource Provision KS1/EYFS)
Location: Sutton
Job Type: Full-time Temporary to Permanent
Start Date: September 2026
Pay: Outer London MPS £194.21 £267.79 per day (PAYE)
Primary SEND Teacher (Autism Resource Provision) is an inclusive primary school in Sutton looking for a dedicated and compassionate teacher to join the Autism Resource Provision (ARP) supporting KS1/EYFS pupils.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a teacher with a passion for Autism and SEND to work within a well‑established specialist provision where relationships, communication and emotional wellbeing are at the centre of practice.
The school is looking to interview and trial teachers ASAP.
About the Role
You will lead a small specialist class within the school's Autism Resource Provision, supporting pupils with EHCPs whose primary need is Autism (Communication & Interaction). The pupils are predominantly pre‑verbal and present with high and complex sensory needs. A total communication approach is embedded across the provision to support communication, engagement and learning outcomes.
This full‑time role requires a teacher who can confidently lead and manage a class team while delivering highly personalised learning tailored to individual pupil needs. The school champions SEND and encourages team education and development, going above and beyond for pupils and staff alike.
Responsibilities
- Planning and delivering bespoke, differentiated lessons
- Leading and directing Teaching Assistants effectively
- Supporting pupils with a diagnosis of Autism and complex sensory needs
- Creating calm, predictable and structured learning environments
- Supporting emotional regulation and communication development
