SEN Teacher – Deaf School

SEN Teacher (Deaf School)
Wandsworth, South West London
Full-Time | September Start | Long-Term/Permanent Opportunity
MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance (depending on experience)

Are you a passionate and dedicated SEN Teacher with British Sign Language (BSL) skills looking to make a genuine difference?
A welcoming specialist school for Deaf children in Wandsworth is seeking an enthusiastic SEN Teacher to join its highly experienced team. This is an exciting opportunity to teach in a supportive environment where communication, inclusion and pupil achievement are at the heart of everything they do.

The school supports Deaf pupils through a language-rich learning environment and is looking for a teacher with a minimum BSL Level 2 qualification who is committed to helping every child reach their full potential. Schools supporting deaf pupils in Wandsworth commonly seek teachers with strong SEND knowledge and BSL skills, with opportunities for further specialist training in Deaf Education.

The Role

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons that meet individual learning needs.
• Support Deaf pupils to achieve academically, socially and emotionally.
• Use British Sign Language (BSL) alongside other communication strategies to ensure full access to learning.
• Work collaboratively with Teaching Assistants, Speech and Language Therapists, Teachers of the Deaf and external professionals.
• Monitor pupil progress and contribute to EHCP reviews and personalised learning plans.
• Create a positive, inclusive classroom where pupils feel confident and valued.

The Ideal Candidate

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Minimum BSL Level 2 qualification (essential).
• Experience teaching pupils with SEND, ideally within a specialist or inclusive setting.
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Passion for inclusive education and supporting Deaf learners.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

The School Offers

• Small class sizes with excellent staff-to-pupil ratios.
• Outstanding CPD and specialist training opportunities.
• Supportive leadership team and collaborative working environment.
• Well-resourced classrooms designed to meet the needs of Deaf learners.
• Opportunity to work alongside experienced Teachers of the Deaf and specialist professionals.

Why Apply Through Us?

• Dedicated education consultant supporting you throughout the recruitment process.
• Competitive daily rates or salary.
• Long-term and permanent opportunities.
• Interview preparation and ongoing career support.
• Access to a wide range of specialist SEND schools across London.

 
To apply, please contact Charlie Hayes on:
M: [phone removed]
E: charlie.hayes@pertempseducation