SEN Teacher - September Start | Hounslow
Are you an experienced and compassionate SEN Teacher looking for a rewarding new role this September? We are seeking a dedicated teacher to join a specialist SLD school in Hounslow, where you will play a key role in supporting pupils with complex learning needs to achieve their full potential.
This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about inclusive education and committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people with Severe Learning Difficulties.
About the School:
The school is a well-established and supportive specialist provision catering for pupils with SLD. Many students have associated conditions such as communication and sensory needs, or physical disabilities.
The school promotes a highly personalised approach to learning, focusing on communication, independence, life skills, and emotional wellbeing alongside academic development.
The Role:
As an SEN Teacher within this specialist setting, you will deliver highly adapted and engaging lessons designed to meet the individual needs of learners working significantly below age-related expectations. You will lead a class supported by skilled teaching assistants and work closely with therapists and the wider SEN team.
The role requires creativity, patience, and a strong understanding of differentiated teaching approaches suited to pupils with complex needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and deliver personalised, sensory-based and engaging lessons tailored to pupils with SLD
Develop IEPs and contribute to EHCPs
Assess and monitor pupil progress using appropriate assessment frameworks
Support communication development using strategies such as PECS, Makaton, or AAC where appropriate
Create a structured, safe, and nurturing classroom environment that supports emotional regulationRequirements:
QTS or equivalent teaching qualification
Experience working within a SLD setting
Understanding of complex learning needs and differentiated teaching strategies
Knowledge of communication approaches such as Makaton, PECS, or visual communication systems
Strong classroom management and behaviour support skillsWhat the School offers:
Supportive leadership team
Well-resourced classrooms and therapeutic support services
Opportunity to make a genuine impact on pupils' lives
Positive and inclusive working environment
How to Apply:
If you are ready to take the next step in your SEN teaching career and want to work in a specialist SLD setting where your work truly makes a difference, we would love to hear from you