Job Description
SEN Teacher
Location: Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Salary: £170–£200 per day (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Temp to Perm, Full-Time
Start Date: September 2025
About the role:
Horizon Teachers is looking for a passionate and experienced SEN Teacher to join a forward-thinking SEN school in Hertfordshire. You’ll bring structure and clarity to broad learning goals, turning them into clear, measurable steps, ensuring no skill or concept is missed.
You’ll plan and deliver cross-curricular lessons across Key Stages 2 to 3, embedding life skills and foundational learning into every session. ECTs and experienced teachers are encouraged to apply.
About the school:
1. Small class sizes: max. 10 pupils
2. Each class is supported by experienced Teaching & Learning Support Assistants
3. A nurturing, inclusive environment focused on pupil development
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver well-structured, cross-curricular lessons with a focus on life skills and core foundation learning.
* Support pupils’ personal and social development
* Implement Individualised Learning Plans (ILPs) in partnership with SENCO and support staff.
* Promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation
Qualifications & Experience:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential
* Experience teaching KS2–KS3 pupils – essential
* SEN and/or SEMH experience – strongly desirable
* Strong classroom and behaviour management
* Excellent communication and teamwork
Why Horizon Teachers?
* Competitive pay: £1000 per week, depending on experience
* Continued Professional Development (CPD) – enhance your SEN skills and career progression
* Trusted Agency – over 12 years’ experience placing dedicated SEN professionals in rewarding roles
Equal Opportunities Statement:
We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees and applicants.