SEN Teacher – Special Academy (Ages 7–18)

SEN Teacher – Special Academy (Ages 7–18) 📍 Location: Sutton 📅 Start: ASAP 💼 Full-Time | Long-Term / Permanent Opportunity A highly regarded Special Academy in Sutton is seeking a dedicated and passionate SEN Teacher to join their exceptional team. The school supports pupils aged 7–18 with a wide range of ability levels and additional learning needs, including complex SEN, medical needs, communication difficulties, and developmental delays. This is a fantastic opportunity for a patient, creative and resilient teacher who is committed to delivering high-quality, personalised learning. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver engaging lessons tailored to a wide range of needs and abilities Differentiate effectively for learners with complex SEN and diverse learning profiles Work closely with therapists, support staff and the SENCO to deliver holistic support Create a nurturing, structured and motivating learning environment Contribute to EHCP reviews, progress reports and personalised learning plans Promote independence, communication and positive social developmentRequirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Experience teaching pupils with SEN, preferably in a special school or complex needs setting Strong understanding of autism, PMLD, SLD, and other developmental needs Skilled in behaviour support, differentiation and multi-sensory teaching approaches Calm, compassionate and able to build strong, trusting relationships Able to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary teamWhat the Academy Offers: Highly supportive leadership and strong staff cohesion Exceptional training and CPD, including SEN specialism development Well-resourced classrooms and therapeutic support on site Small class sizes to ensure every pupil receives tailored attention Competitive pay rates and potential for permanent placementIf you are an enthusiastic and adaptable SEN Teacher seeking a rewarding role where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people with complex needs, we would love to hear from you