SEN Teacher

SEN Teacher – Autism Provision
Location: Brixton, South London
Start Date: Immediate Start
Contract: Full-Time, Term-Time Only
Rate: £215 - £260 per day
 
About the Role
Pertemps Education are currently recruiting for an experienced and passionate SEN Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Brixton, supporting pupils within a specialist autism provision.
The successful candidate will lead a Year 5/6 class, delivering engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to the individual learning, communication and developmental needs of pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC).
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated SEN Teacher who is confident working within a specialist primary setting and passionate about helping children with additional needs achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons suited to the needs and abilities of pupils with autism.
• Lead and manage a Year 5/6 specialist class, creating a structured, nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
• Adapt the curriculum to support individual learning needs, EHCP outcomes and developmental targets.
• Implement appropriate communication strategies and visual support systems to encourage engagement and independence.
• Support pupils with their social communication, emotional regulation and behavioural development.
• Work closely with Teaching Assistants, the SENCO and wider multidisciplinary professionals.
• Monitor pupil progress and contribute to individual education plans and assessments.

The Ideal Candidate

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Previous experience teaching pupils with autism within a primary or specialist SEN setting.
• Confident differentiating the curriculum to meet a range of complex learning needs.
• Good understanding of autism, communication differences and sensory needs.
• Experience implementing structured teaching approaches and visual communication strategies.
• A patient, adaptable and nurturing approach, with a genuine passion for SEN education.

What We Offer

• Immediate start in an established primary school autism provision.
• Full-time, Monday to Friday opportunity.
• Competitive daily rates, dependent on experience.
• Dedicated support from your Pertemps Education consultant.
• Access to further teaching opportunities and professional development.

To apply, please contact Charlie Hayes on:
 
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