SEN Teacher (Primary)
Location: Hayes, West London
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-Time, Term-Time Only
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A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Hayes is seeking a passionate and dedicated SEN Teacher to join their team from September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a nurturing and forward-thinking school that is committed to ensuring every child receives the support, encouragement, and high-quality education they need to succeed.
The school has a strong reputation for its inclusive approach, excellent SEND provision, and supportive leadership team. Staff wellbeing is a genuine priority, with leaders working hard to create a positive and collaborative environment where teachers feel valued, supported, and able to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Whether you are an experienced SEN Teacher or a primary teacher looking to specialise further within SEND, this role offers excellent opportunities for professional growth, leadership development, and long-term career progression.
About the Role
As an SEN Teacher, you will support pupils with a range of additional learning needs, delivering engaging and personalised learning experiences that help every child achieve their full potential.
Key responsibilities include:
- Planning and delivering creative, differentiated lessons tailored to individual pupil needs
- Supporting pupils with a variety of SEND, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, speech and language difficulties, SEMH needs, and moderate learning difficulties
- Developing personalised learning plans and targeted interventions
- Working closely with teaching assistants, SEN support staff, and external professionals
- Creating a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment
- Monitoring and assessing pupil progress against EHCP outcomes and individual targets
- Contributing to annual reviews and SEND documentation where required
- Promoting pupils' independence, confidence, communication, and social development
- Building positive relationships with parents, carers, and wider support agencies
- Contributing to the school's inclusive ethos and wider school community
About the School
This well-established primary school prides itself on fostering a caring, inclusive, and ambitious learning environment where every child is encouraged to thrive.
The school offers:
- A supportive and approachable Senior Leadership Team
- A strong commitment to inclusion and SEND excellence
- A collaborative and welcoming staff culture
- Well-resourced classrooms and specialist support services
- Access to experienced SEND practitioners and external specialists
- Regular opportunities for professional learning and development
- A positive and respectful working environment where staff wellbeing is prioritised
Leaders recognise the importance of work-life balance and have implemented effective systems to help reduce unnecessary workload, allowing teachers to focus on what matters most – delivering outstanding outcomes for pupils.
What We're Looking For
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential
- Experience working with children with SEND in a primary setting
- Strong understanding of inclusive teaching practices and differentiation
- Knowledge of EHCPs and SEND frameworks (desirable)
- Excellent classroom management and communication skills
- A patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach
- High expectations for pupil achievement and personal development
- Commitment to safeguarding and inclusive education
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
Career Progression & Development
The school is committed to investing in its staff and offers clear opportunities for career advancement, including:
- High-quality CPD and SEND-specific training programmes
- Opportunities to develop specialist areas of expertise
- Leadership development pathways
- Support towards SENCO accreditation and further qualifications
- Mentoring and coaching from experienced school leaders
- Opportunities to progress into SENCO, Inclusion Lead, Phase Leader, or Senior Leadership positions
Why Join This School?
- Inclusive and child-centred school community
- Strong focus on staff wellbeing and work-life balance
- Supportive and experienced leadership team
- Excellent professional development opportunities
- Genuine career progression pathways
- Collaborative and friendly staff culture
- Well-resourced learning environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference to pupils with additional needs
This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated SEN Teacher to join a supportive and ambitious primary school in Hayes where both staff and pupils are encouraged to flourish.
If you are passionate about inclusive education and are looking for a school that will support your professional growth and wellbeing, we would love to hear from you.
Pay: £37,870.00-£56,154.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
