Inspire, Lead, and Grow - SEN Class Teacher Opportunity with Career Progression | Ware | January 2026
Job Title: SEN Class Teacher
Location: Ware
Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Full-Time | Permanent
Salary: MPS 1-6 + Minimum SEN Allowance (£2,679) | £31,650 - £43,607 (FTE)
Sector: Special Educational Needs | Education and Training
About the Role
Are you an experienced and passionate SEN Class Teacher ready to take the next step in your teaching journey?
This exciting opportunity offers more than a classroom position-it's a chance to make a genuine impact while developing your career in a progressive, fully inclusive SEN school in Ware.
You'll join a forward-thinking team where every member of staff is valued, supported, and encouraged to grow-professionally and personally.
Key Responsibilities
Lead a small, well-supported class of pupils with a range of complex needs, including Autism, SEMH, and communication differences.
Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons aligned with individual EHCP targets.
Foster a calm, inclusive, and nurturing classroom through a positive, therapeutic approach to behaviour.
Work collaboratively with parents, carers, and a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic development for each pupil.
Contribute to curriculum innovation and whole-school improvement initiatives, with opportunities to lead and pilot new approaches.
Career Development and Progression
Clear, personalised progression routes into SENDCo, Specialist Lead, or Senior Leadership positions.
Regular 1:1 coaching and CPD tailored to your individual goals.
A leadership team committed to recognising talent, promoting from within, and supporting your long-term growth.
Why Join This School?
Genuine opportunities for progression into Lead Teacher or Middle Leadership roles.
A supportive, collaborative environment with excellent resources and a focus on staff wellbeing.
Access to ongoing specialist training, CPD, and mentoring aligned with your professional ambitions.
Work within a skilled multidisciplinary team including therapists, SENCOs, and behaviour specialists.
Be part of a nurturing, trauma-informed school ethos focused on emotional regulation, education and training environment.The Ideal SEN Class Teacher:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience in SEN or inclusive mainstream education (SEMH and ASC experience desirable)
A reflective, empathetic, and resilient practitioner committed to inclusive, child-centred learning
Strong communication and behaviour management skills
A team player eager to grow as a leader in a supportive, forward-thinking school community
Ability to commute reliably to Ware
Transform Lives - and Your Career
If you're ready to make a lasting difference while advancing your own career in a nurturing, ambitious SEN setting, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now to secure your January 2026 start in Ware and a SEN Class Teacher become part of a compassionate school community shaping brighter futures in the education and training environment