SEN Teacher – Specialist SEN & Inclusion School in Ealing

Job Title: SEN Teacher Location: Ealing, Greater London Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Start Date: ASAP Salary: MPS / UPS + SEN Allowance Role Overview The school is a dedicated, highly specialized SEN and inclusion provision located in Ealing. Centered on providing tailored educational pathways for young people with complex learning needs—including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), and Speech, Language, and Communication Needs (SLCN)—the school offers a structured, nurturing, and empowering environment where students build independence, key life skills, and academic confidence. Campus facilities feature state-of-the-art sensory rooms, hydrotherapy suites, vocational workshops, independent living kitchens, and adaptive digital learning suites. Staff work alongside a multi-disciplinary team of therapists and specialists, supported by a compassionate, forward-thinking Senior Leadership Team committed to staff well-being, realistic workloads, and continuous professional growth. In this full-time role, you will lead a small class group, planning and delivering a highly personalized, creative curriculum aligned with each student’s Education, Health, and Care Plan (EHCP) targets. Candidate Requirements Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or PGCE, alongside proven experience teaching within a specialist SEN school, resource base, or alternative provision. Specialist Expertise: Deep understanding of ASC, SLD, and neurodiverse learning profiles, with practical experience using augmentative communication tools (e.g., PECS, Makaton) and sensory integration strategies. Classroom Management: Excellent abilities in positive behavior support, de-escalation techniques, and creating a calm, structured, and predictable learning atmosphere. Multi-Disciplinary Working: Experience collaborating closely with Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Educational Psychologists, and parents to track EHCP progress. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver differentiated, multi-sensory lessons across core subjects and functional life skills tailored to individual EHCP outcomes. Lead a dedicated team of classroom Teaching Assistants, managing daily routines, targeted interventions, and personal care plans safely and respectfully. Monitor pupil progress, write comprehensive review reports, and lead EHCP annual review meetings. Promote personal development, self-regulation, social communication, and independent living skills across all learning activities. School Highlights Purpose-built specialist facilities equipped with modern sensory suites, outdoor therapy spaces, and assistive technology. Exceptionally small class sizes (typically 6–8 pupils) with generous Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) and TA staffing ratios. Comprehensive ongoing professional development, including certified training in Makaton, Team-Teach, and specialized SEN pedagogy. To Apply To be considered for this SEN Teacher position in Ealing, please submit your updated CV as soon as possible. Please let me know which subject and location you'd like to run next!