SEN Class Teacher
Posted 09/09/26About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate SEN Class Teacher to join a forward-thinking primary school environment, specialising in supporting pupils with diverse needs. This role involves leading a small class of primary-aged pupils, each with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP), by creatively adapting the national curriculum to ensure every child thrives. You will work within a highly collaborative setting, closely engaging with teaching assistants, therapists, and families to foster a holistic and supportive learning journey for all. Opportunities are available for long-term, short-term, daily supply, or permanent contracts, offering flexibility to suit your career aspirations.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to the specific learning styles and needs of primary SEN pupils.
* Develop and implement individualised education plans (IEPs) in line with EHCPs, ensuring pupil progress and well-being.
* Adapt the primary national curriculum effectively, making learning accessible and stimulating for all children.
* Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team, including speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, and educational psychologists.
* Build strong, positive relationships with parents and carers, providing regular updates on pupil development and involving them in the educational process.
* Contribute to a vibrant, inclusive school culture, promoting positive behaviour and celebrating pupil achievements.
About You
* You hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and possess experience teaching within a primary SEN setting.
* A genuine commitment to supporting the educational and personal growth of pupils with special educational needs is essential.
* You demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with colleagues and families.
* A proactive and adaptable approach to teaching, with the ability to inspire and motivate young learners, is highly valued.
* You are dedicated to your own professional development and continually seek to enhance your SEN teaching practices.
* Applications are welcomed from Early Career Teachers (ECTs), as well as those at Main Pay Scale (MPS) and Upper Pay Scale (UPS).
Why Join
Join a truly supportive and forward-thinking school where your expertise will be valued, and your professional growth nurtured. This role offers the chance to make a profound impact on the lives of incredible children, working alongside a dedicated team committed to excellence. You will benefit from competitive daily rates and a collaborative culture focused on continuous improvement and innovation.
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate SEN Class Teacher to join a forward-thinking primary school environment, specialising in supporting pupils with diverse needs. This role involves leading a small class of primary-aged pupils, each with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP), by creatively adapting the national curriculum to ensure every child thrives. You will work within a highly collaborative setting, closely engaging with teaching assistants, therapists, and families to foster a holistic and supportive learning journey for all. Opportunities are available for long-term, short-term, daily supply, or permanent contracts, offering flexibility to suit your career aspirations.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to the specific learning styles and needs of primary SEN pupils.
* Develop and implement individualised education plans (IEPs) in line with EHCPs, ensuring pupil progress and well-being.
* Adapt the primary national curriculum effectively, making learning accessible and stimulating for all children.
* Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team, including speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, and educational psychologists.
* Build strong, positive relationships with parents and carers, providing regular updates on pupil development and involving them in the educational process.
* Contribute to a vibrant, inclusive school culture, promoting positive behaviour and celebrating pupil achievements.
About You
* You hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and possess experience teaching within a primary SEN setting.
* A genuine commitment to supporting the educational and personal growth of pupils with special educational needs is essential.
* You demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with colleagues and families.
* A proactive and adaptable approach to teaching, with the ability to inspire and motivate young learners, is highly valued.
* You are dedicated to your own professional development and continually seek to enhance your SEN teaching practices.
* Applications are welcomed from Early Career Teachers (ECTs), as well as those at Main Pay Scale (MPS) and Upper Pay Scale (UPS).
Why Join
Join a truly supportive and forward-thinking school where your expertise will be valued, and your professional growth nurtured. This role offers the chance to make a profound impact on the lives of incredible children, working alongside a dedicated team committed to excellence. You will benefit from competitive daily rates and a collaborative culture focused on continuous improvement and innovation.
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Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and full compliance with safer recruitment procedures. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.