SEN Teacher

SEN Teacher Location: Kingsbury, North London Contract: Full-Time Start Date: January 2025 A specialist school in Kingsbury, North London is seeking a dedicated and skilled SEN Teacher to lead a small, highly personalised primary class of pupils aged 6-10 with complex learning needs. This is a rewarding opportunity for a compassionate SEN teacher to make a meaningful impact in a well-resourced and collaborative setting. SEN Teacher Job Role: Teach and manage a small class of non-verbal pupils, aged 6 to 10, using a range of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) methods, including objects of reference, visual supports, gestures, MAKATON, and iPad-based communication tools. Plan and deliver an individualised, engaging curriculum with a strong focus on communication, sensory regulation, and personal development. Lead a multidisciplinary team including LSAs and therapists, ensuring the holistic needs of each pupil are met. Support pupils with a range of learning and developmental profiles, including ASD and Down Syndrome. Work collaboratively with families and specialists to implement and review behaviour strategies, communication goals, and personal care routines. Support students with personal care, including toileting and changing, and ensure protocols are followed for pupils with medical needs, including seizure management and emergency medication. Create a structured, nurturing environment that promotes emotional regulation, independence, and confidence. Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding, inclusion, and care. The Ideal SEN Teacher Will Have: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or QTLS) Experience working with students with complex SEND, including autism, learning difficulties, and non-verbal communication Confidence in, or willingness to develop, skills in using AAC methods and managing behaviour support strategies A solid understanding of sensory processing needs, communication development, and inclusive practice A collaborative, flexible, and compassionate approach to teaching Why Join This School? Small class sizes and high staff-to-pupil ratio On-site therapeutic and behavioural support teams A supportive, values-led leadership team and school community A role where your work has visible and lasting impact every day How to Apply: If you're a passionate teacher ready to lead a class where communication, connection, and care are central, we welcome your application. Reeson Education: Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07