SEND Primary Teacher (ASD)
- by Philosophy Education
- Location London, UK
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Salary
£190.00 - £282.00 / day
14 days ago
Job Description:
SEND Primary Teacher – Southwark, South East London
Location: Southwark Borough
Start Date: September 2025 (or earlier)
Hours: Full-Time 8:30am – 4:00pm
Daily Rate: £190 – £280 per day (dependent on experience)
Contract Type: Long-Term Temp-to-Perm
Are you a passionate and dedicated SEND Primary Teacher looking to make a lasting difference in the lives of children with additional needs? We are working with a fantastic specialist school in Southwark, South East London, catering to pupils with autism, behaviours that challenge, and SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs.
This is a full-time opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking team, committed to creating a safe, nurturing and stimulating learning environment.
About the School:
- Specialist setting for pupils aged 5–11 with autism, SEMH, and complex behavioural needs
- Small class sizes with high staff-to-pupil ratios
- Access to a multidisciplinary support team, including therapists and behaviour specialists
- Strong, supportive leadership with a clear vision for inclusive education
- Team Teach approach embedded across the school – training provided if not yet certified
The Role:
- Full-time teaching role (8:30am–4:00pm), leading a small group of pupils with EHCPs
- Develop and deliver engaging, tailored lessons to meet a wide range of needs
- Work closely with experienced Teaching Assistants, SENCOs, and therapists
- Create a positive, structured, and predictable classroom environment
- Record and report on progress, contribute to review meetings, and liaise with parents/carers
The Ideal Candidate:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – ECTs and experienced SEND teachers welcome
- Experience supporting children with autism, SEMH, and challenging behaviour
- Calm, empathetic, and resilient approach
- Strong behaviour management skills and a passion for inclusive teaching
- Team Teach training beneficial – but full training will be provided
If you are a qualified teacher looking for an SEND Teacher position, please apply ASAP with an up-to –date CV outlining your skills and experience.
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Job Type
Contract, Full Time
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Additional Salary Info
Temp to perm contract
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Work Authorisation
No
- Industry Sector Education