SEN Class Teacher

SEN Class Teacher (Maternity Cover)Location: Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets, East LondonSalary: Inner London MPS 1-6 (£41,729 - £54,131 per annum) + SEN Allowance (depending on experience)Start Date: January start, featuring a paid handover period in DecemberRequirement: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essentialMake a Lasting Impact in Specialist ProvisionAre you a dynamic, dedicated SEN Teacher ready for a fresh and deeply rewarding challenge? A highly regarded, community-focused primary school in Whitechapel is seeking an experienced educator to cover a maternity leave within its specialist complex needs provision.This role offers the chance to step into a well-resourced, values-driven environment where every student's voice, individuality, and growth are championed. The Role & Support Network* The Pupils: Lead and inspire a small, tight-knit class of 10 wonderful children with complex needs, crafting engaging, deeply personalised learning journeys.* The Team: Collaborate with a well-established, skilled team of 4 dedicated Teaching Assistants who already know the pupils and routines inside out.* Leadership & Handover: Work closely with a hands-on, approachable SENDCO, benefiting from a paid handover period in December to settle in, build rapport, and transition smoothly before taking full ownership in January. About the School* Atmosphere: A warm, inclusive, and vibrant community school with exceptional staff morale and a genuinely collaborative culture.* Environment: Set in a unique East London location that harmoniously blends historic architectural character with modern, purpose-built educational facilities.* Ethos: Grounded in a core curriculum of Identity, Belonging, and Creativity, providing a safe and nurturing space for pupils to thrive.What We Are Looking For Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).* Experience: Proven classroom experience teaching pupils with complex needs within a specialist or mainstream SEN setting.* Pedagogy: Strong differentiation skills, tailoring lessons to foster communication, independence, and daily progress.* Leadership: Proactive classroom leadership with the ability to direct, support, and work alongside a team of Teaching Assistants. How to ApplyIf you are an experienced SEN practitioner looking for an impactful maternity cover role in East London, reach out to Stephanie Watson at SANZA Teaching Agency:* Telephone: [phone removed]* Email: [email removed]