Job description

Job Title: SEN Teacher
Location: Camden
Salary: £150-£210 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: January 2025
Contract Type:
Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?

We have an exciting opportunity for a SEN Teacher to join our dedicated team at a welcoming school in Camden!

About the School:
This independent school provides a nurturing and supportive environment for students with special educational needs. The school offers a tailored curriculum designed to meet the unique learning requirements of each student, ensuring they receive individualised attention. With a strong emphasis on both academic and personal development, the school fosters a community where students feel valued and understood. The school boasts state-of-the-art facilities designed to support a range of special educational needs, including sensory rooms, adaptive technology, and specialised learning spaces. The staff are highly trained and committed to creating a nurturing and stimulating learning atmosphere where every student can thrive.

About the Role:
As a SEN Teacher, you will play a crucial role in supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN), helping them overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. You will work closely with a team of dedicated professionals to create and implement individualised education plans tailored to each student’s needs. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a supportive and inclusive educational environment.

Key Responsibilities of SEN Teacher:

  • Develop and implement individualised education plans for students with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
  • Provide one-on-one and small group instruction tailored to students’ needs.
  • Monitor and assess student progress, adapting teaching strategies as necessary.
  • Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and parents to ensure a cohesive approach to each student’s education and well-being.
  • Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment where all students feel valued, respected, and supported.
  • Use a variety of teaching methods to engage and motivate students.
  • Keep detailed records of each student’s progress and communicate this information to parents, support staff, and other relevant parties.

Requirements of SEN Teacher:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
  • Prior experience in teaching or supporting students with special educational needs is essential.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to establish and maintain strong, supportive relationships with all members of the school community.
  • Deep commitment to helping students with SEN, exhibiting patience and empathy.
  • Relevant qualifications or training in SEN education (desirable but not essential).

To work with GSL Education as a SEN Teacher, you will need:

  • The right to work in the UK.
  • An up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
  • An enhanced DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the Updated Service. GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and supporting staff in schools across the UK.

For more information or to register your interest in the SEN Teacher role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.

Join us as a SEN Teacher and help shape the future of our students!