SEN Class Teacher - Northampton
Location: Northampton
Employer: Tradewind Recruitment
Contract: Full-time, long-term or permanent placements
Salary: MPS/UPS plus SEN Allowance (dependant on experience)
Are you a dedicated and compassionate SEN Class Teacher seeking a role where you can truly make a difference? Tradewind Recruitment is looking for someone special to join a well-respected SEN school in Northampton. This is a chance to work in a nurturing environment with small class sizes, strong support, and excellent resources.
As the SEN Class Teacher, you will lead a class typically of 6-8 pupils, all with varied special educational needs including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Social Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH), and Moderate Learning Difficulties. You'll have dedicated Teaching Assistants and other specialist support staff working alongside you. Your role includes planning and delivering personalised lessons, adapting the curriculum to meet individual needs, assessing pupil progress, liaising with parents/carers, and fostering positive behaviours.
We are seeking someone who is creative, patient, and able to build strong, trusting relationships with pupils. You'll need experience working in an SEN setting, a sound understanding of strategies for behaviour management, and the ability to adapt teaching styles based on individual learning profiles.
Why choose to work through Tradewind Recruitment?
1. We specialise in SEN and have years of experience matching teachers to schools where they can thrive.
2. We offer comprehensive professional development and career progression - want to build your specialism (. speech & language, SEMH)? We will support you.
3. Flexible and supportive working arrangements - Tradewind understands work/life balance, and we work closely with schools that do, too.
4. Transparent recruitment process, helpful consultant support, guidance through every stage (application, interview, induction).
If you are a qualified teacher (QTS) with a real heart for SEN, and you want to work in Northampton in a role that values your skills, supports your growth, and lets you make a genuine difference, apply now through Tradewind Recruitment. Let's work together to create a learning environment where every pupil can succeed.