SEN Teacher - Long Ditton
We are seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and experienced SEN Teacher to join a supportive and inclusive primary school in Long Ditton, starting ASAP. This is a highly rewarding opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about supporting pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and making a meaningful difference to their learning and development.
The school has a strong inclusive ethos and a well-established SEN provision, supporting pupils with a range of needs including autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, speech and language needs, and moderate learning difficulties. Staff work collaboratively within a nurturing and structured environment, supported by an approachable and experienced leadership team that values professional development and staff wellbeing.
As an SEN Teacher, you will work closely with the SENCO, teaching assistants, class teachers, and external professionals to deliver high-quality, personalised learning programmes. You may work with pupils individually, in small groups, or within a specialist provision, ensuring learning is adapted to meet each child’s needs and abilities. You will play a key role in helping pupils build confidence, independence, and essential academic and life skills.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver high-quality, differentiated lessons for pupils with SEN
Develop and implement personalised learning plans, including EHCP targets
Assess, monitor, and track pupil progress using appropriate assessment tools
Adapt teaching strategies to support a range of learning and behavioural needs
Support pupils’ social, emotional, and behavioural development
Work closely with the SENCO to review interventions and progress
Liaise with parents, carers, and external agencies to ensure consistent support
Provide guidance and support to teaching assistants and support staff
Maintain accurate records and contribute to SEN reviews and meetings
Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and school policies at all times
The Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate will:
Hold QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
Have proven experience teaching pupils with SEN
Have a strong understanding of inclusive teaching practices
Be patient, resilient, and empathetic
Have excellent communication and teamwork skills
Be proactive, organised, and reflective in practice
Be committed to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing
The school is located in Long Ditton, with good transport links and a welcoming, supportive community. Staff benefit from a collaborative working culture, strong leadership support, and access to ongoing training and professional development. This is an excellent opportunity for an SEN specialist seeking a long-term role where their expertise and dedication will be truly valued.
How to Apply
Please submit an up-to-date CV outlining your experience and suitability for the role.
Start Date: ASAP
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
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