Teacher

Are you an inspiring and compassionate SEND Teacher looking to make a lasting impact on the lives of children with complex learning needs?

Horizon Teachers are working in partnership with an exceptional specialist primary school in South East London to recruit a dedicated SEND Teacher to join their highly skilled team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in an established and well-resourced special school supporting pupils aged 4-11 with severe learning difficulties (SLD), profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD), autism, and a range of complex additional needs. The school has maintained an Outstanding reputation and is recognised for its child-centred approach, bespoke curriculum and commitment to helping every pupil achieve their full potential.

The school provides an exceptional learning environment, including specialist sensory spaces, hydrotherapy facilities, dedicated autism provisions, and access to a multidisciplinary team of therapists and healthcare professionals. Staff work collaboratively to deliver highly personalised learning experiences that support both academic progress and independence skills.

The Role

• Teaching a class of pupils with complex learning needs, tailoring lessons to individual EHCP outcomes
• Creating engaging, sensory-rich learning opportunities that celebrate every achievement
• Working closely with teaching assistants, therapists and families to support pupil development
• Promoting communication, independence, wellbeing and life skills
• Contributing to a positive and inclusive school culture where every child is valued

The Ideal Candidate

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Experience teaching pupils with SEND, particularly within specialist, SEN or mainstream inclusion settings
• A strong understanding of Autism, SLD, PMLD and complex learning needs
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A nurturing, resilient and creative approach to teaching

Why Work Through Horizon Teachers?

• Market-leading rates of pay
• A specialist education team with an average 4.8-star rating from candidates
• Access to free CPD and industry-leading SEND training
• Personalised support from experienced education consultants
• Opportunities for long-term, permanent and career progression roles across London

This is an opportunity to join a highly respected specialist setting where staff are passionate about transforming outcomes for children with complex needs. If you are looking for a rewarding teaching role where no two days are the same and every success is celebrated, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today through Horizon Teachers to be considered for this rewarding opportunity.

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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.