KS2 SEN Teacher

Location: Near Cambridge (South Cambridgeshire)

Contract Type: Part-Time, Long-Term Assignment

Are you an experienced, nurturing Primary or SEN Teacher looking to balance your passion for teaching with your personal commitments? We are seeking a dedicated Key Stage 2 SEN Teacher for a rewarding part-time, long-term opportunity at a specialised school located near Cambridge.

This role offers the perfect balance: the professional fulfilment of guiding a wonderful class of KS2 pupils with complex learning needs, combined with the lifestyle benefits of a part-time schedule. Running on a long-term basis, this placement offers excellent continuity and the chance to become an integral part of a collaborative, highly supportive specialist team.

• Tailored Lesson Delivery: Deliver highly creative, sensory-friendly, and accessible lessons aligned with the KS2 curriculum, adapted to suit various cognitive and physical abilities.

• Support Individual Progress: Work closely with individual Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs) to ensure every child's academic, social, and emotional targets are actively supported.

• Lead Classroom Support Staff: Guide and collaborate with a dedicated team of SEN Teaching Assistants within your classroom to maintain a safe, positive, and productive learning environment.

• Track Development: Monitor and record individual milestones, celebrate achievements, and ensure consistent developmental support during your days on site.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent is essential.

• Proven experience teaching pupils with special educational needs (such as Autism, ADHD, Moderate to Severe Learning Difficulties, or SLCN).

• Excellent understanding of early child development, sensory integration, and positive behaviour management strategies.

• A collaborative, positive mindset with the ability to work seamlessly alongside speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, and parents.

• A valid Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service (or willingness to complete one immediately).

• Work-Life Balance: A guaranteed part-time schedule designed to work harmoniously around your lifestyle.

• Paid to Scale: Highly competitive daily rates paid strictly to your scale point (MPS/UPS), processed weekly.

• A Supportive Environment: Teach within a school renowned for its warm, inclusive community, specialist facilities, and strong focus on staff well-being.

• Dedicated Consultant: Support from a local specialist education consultant to manage your application and onboarding smoothly.

Bring your expertise to a classroom where you can make a profound, lasting impact on the lives of young learners.

How to Apply: Please forward your current CV and a brief introduction detailing your SEN teaching experience to [email removed] or call our Cambridge office on [phone removed] for a confidential discussion regarding this vacancy.

We are strictly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates will be required to undergo comprehensive vetting, reference checks, and an enhanced DBS disclosure.

experience

Teaching

skills

ability to track progression in attainment,background in youth work,behaviour management,building relationships,classroom management,communication,de-escalation techniques,empathy,experience in administering medication,experience in managing challenging behaviour,experience with autism spectrum disorders,experience with learning difficulties,experience with social emotional mental health,inclusiveness,manual handling,marking,mentor experience,personal care experience,planning,resilience,restraint training,speech and language therapy experience

qualifications

QTS