Job Description
SEN Teacher - Reading
Salary: £ £32,916 - £47,472 per year based on 40 hours per week Contract: Full time, permanent position.
Start date: As soon as possible or September 2026
School Staffing Solutions are working with a school in Reading who require an SEN Teacher.
The school opened in November 2024 and supports children aged 6-16 with Autism Spectrum Disorder, moderate to severe learning needs and complex needs. We are committed to creating a nurturing, inclusive environment where every child is valued and supported.
Opportunity
We are currently looking to recruit a teacher to join our expanding team and work alongside the Senior Leadership Team to aid the smooth running of the school.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a new school that will grow with you. All of our education is through play based learning that will always be guided by and built around each individual and their strengths, challenges, and interests, combining elements of different approaches and frameworks as appropriate.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead teaching and learning for assigned pupils, ensuring progress and wellbeing
* Supervise and mentor support staff
* Take curriculum leadership responsibility:
o Monitor standards
o Support colleagues
o Advise on resources
o Lead CPD sessions
* Contribute to school planning and uphold our values in daily practice
Please note that duties will vary and you will be expected to contribute to the overall aims of the school when required.
Qualifications & Experience
* PGCE, QTS or equivalent
* Experience in SEN/ASD/SLD settings (desirable)
* Strong planning, assessment, and behaviour management skills
* Confident mentoring and coaching of support staff
* Skilled in adapting communication and teaching approaches
* Good IT skills and understanding of EHCPs and personalised learning
Benefits:
* Grow with Us - Training & Development
* Perkbox app helps you stretch your money further
* Access to our Cycle to Work and Car Scheme
* Enhanced Annual Leave
* Company Sick Pay
* Enhanced Pension
* Life Assurance
* 24/7 GP Access - For You & Your Household
* Refer a Friend - Earn £1,000!
How to Apply:
Get in touch with Amy on or for an application form and/or if you'd simply like to learn more about the role!
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, suitable employment references and online searches to safeguard our young people. In addition, this post is exempt from the rehabilitation of offenders act 1974.
School staffing solutions are acting as an employment agency for this vacancy.
This advert could be taken down at any point in time without prior notice if the position is filled.