Secondary SEN Class Teacher – Mainstream School SEN Department – Lewisham
📍 Location: Lewisham
📅 Start Date: April 2025
📄 Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
💰 Salary: MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance (dependent on experience)
Are you a passionate and dedicated SEN Teacher looking to support students with additional needs in a thriving mainstream secondary school? A highly regarded secondary school in Lewisham is seeking a Secondary SEN Class Teacher to join their specialist SEN department. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact, ensuring students with SEND receive the tailored support they need to thrive academically and personally.
Why Join This School?
✔ Supportive & Inclusive SEN Department – A well-established team committed to student success.
✔ Small Group Teaching – Opportunities to work with students in specialist intervention groups and 1:1 settings.
✔ Collaborative Environment – Work alongside SENCOs, therapists, and dedicated support staff.
✔ Ongoing CPD & Career Progression – Extensive training and professional development opportunities.
✔ Well-Resourced SEN Provision – Access to specialist learning tools and technology to support students effectively.
✔ Fantastic Location – Based in Lewisham, with great transport links and a diverse school community.
Your Role as a Secondary SEN Class Teacher:
🔹 Plan and deliver engaging, tailored lessons to students with SEND, including ASD, ADHD, and mild-to-moderate learning difficulties.
🔹 Differentiate the mainstream curriculum to ensure accessibility and progress for all learners.
🔹 Develop and implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) in collaboration with the SENCO and wider team.
🔹 Create a nurturing and structured classroom environment, promoting confidence and independence.
🔹 Use adaptive teaching methods, including multi-sensory approaches, to meet diverse learning needs.
🔹 Work closely with parents, carers, and external professionals to provide holistic support for students.
🔹 Monitor and assess student progress, adapting teaching strategies to ensure continued development.
Who We’re Looking For:
✅ Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
✅ Experience working with students with SEND in a secondary school or specialist setting.
✅ A patient, compassionate, and adaptable teaching approach.
✅ Strong knowledge of differentiation strategies and SEN teaching techniques.
✅ Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
✅ An Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
If you’re a dedicated Secondary SEN Class Teacher ready to make a difference in a thriving mainstream school’s SEN department, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today by submitting your CV, and we will be in touch to discuss the next steps.
