SEND Teacher

SEND Teacher – Bexley Secondary Specialist Provision

A well-established secondary specialist provision in Bexley is recruiting a SEND Teacher for September, joining a team committed to helping students with additional needs thrive both academically and personally. The school supports pupils with autism, ADHD, communication needs, and SEMH profiles through structured teaching, therapeutic support, and carefully planned interventions. Staff benefit from a calm working environment, collaborative planning time, and leadership that understands the realities of specialist education. This SEND Teacher role is ideal for teachers who want to deliver genuinely personalised learning while developing long-term expertise within SEND education.

The school encourages teachers to think carefully about engagement, communication, and emotional development alongside academic progress. Lessons are adapted thoughtfully to meet varying learning needs, with strong classroom support from experienced Teaching Assistants and intervention staff. As a SEND Teacher, you’ll play a central role in helping pupils develop confidence, independence, and regulation strategies that support long-term success. Staff development is prioritised throughout the year, with SEND-focused CPD and opportunities to work alongside therapists and specialist practitioners. Teachers joining the school often comment on the strong relationships built with pupils and the consistency of support across the wider team.

Key Highlights:

* SEND Teacher – permanent September vacancy

* Outer London salary MPS1–UPS3 £37,870 – £56,154

* Located in Bexley, South East London

* Ofsted Good specialist secondary provision

* Small classes with excellent levels of classroom support

* Ideal for teachers interested in autism, SEMH, and communication needs

* Long-term progression routes within SEND education

What You’ll Be Doing:

* Planning and delivering personalised lessons across the secondary curriculum

* Supporting pupils with communication, emotional, and behavioural needs

* Working collaboratively with Teaching Assistants and pastoral staff

* Developing strategies that improve classroom engagement and confidence

* Tracking progress carefully against EHCP outcomes and individual targets

Ideal Candidate for this Bexley School:

* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential

* ECTs and experienced SEND Teachers both encouraged to apply

* Strong understanding of adaptive teaching and inclusive practice

* Calm, organised, and emotionally intelligent approach to behaviour

* Commitment to supporting pupils with additional learning needs

Why Join this Bexley School?

* Specialist secondary setting with established SEND expertise

* Leadership team focused on realistic workloads and staff wellbeing

* Smaller teaching groups allowing meaningful pupil relationships

* Ongoing CPD around autism, SEMH, and therapeutic approaches

* Strong pastoral systems supporting both pupils and staff

How to Apply:

If you’re looking to build a rewarding career within specialist education, this SEND Teacher opportunity in Bexley offers excellent long-term development and support. Apply through this listing to be considered for September interviews.

Joining this school as a SEND Teacher means becoming part of a setting where thoughtful teaching, consistency, and strong relationships are genuinely valued. It’s a role where your work has visible impact every day