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SEND Primary Teacher (ASD)

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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.

  • Job Type

    Contract, Full Time

  • Additional Salary Info

    Temp to perm contract

  • Work Authorisation

    No

  • Industry Sector Education

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