SEN Teacher 0.4 Contract

Teachmatch are seeking a committed and compassionate SEN Teacher to join our primary school client on a 0.4 part-time contract. This is a highly rewarding role, supporting pupils with complex and severe special educational needs, including but not limited to autism, communication difficulties, sensory needs, and profound learning difficulties.

Working closely with a dedicated support team, you will plan and deliver tailored, high-quality teaching and interventions that meet each pupil's individual needs. You will be responsible for creating a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment that promotes progress in academic, social, and emotional development.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver differentiated and meaningful lessons for pupils with a wide range of complex SEN
• Use a variety of communication methods and visual aids to engage learners (e.g., PECS, Makaton, AAC)
• Create and maintain a positive, structured, and sensory-friendly classroom environment
• Lead and support a team of teaching assistants within the classroom
• Develop and review EHCP targets in collaboration with families, therapists, and external agencies
• Track and assess pupil progress using appropriate assessment tools for SEN learners
• Contribute to team meetings, reviews, and multidisciplinary discussions
• Ensure the safeguarding and welfare of all pupils at all times

What We're Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Proven experience working with children with complex or severe SEN, preferably in a primary setting
• Sound knowledge of strategies to support pupils with autism, communication disorders, and sensory needs
• A nurturing, patient, and flexible approach to teaching
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills
• A commitment to inclusive education and positive behaviour support