Location: Lambeth
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Until end of academic year
Pay Rate: £180 - £260 per day
School Type: Primary Special School (Ages 2-11)
About the School
We are a warm, dedicated primary special school in the borough of Lambeth, supporting children aged 2 to 11 with a wide range of complex needs. Our pupils have severe learning difficulties (SLD), profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD), and complex medical needs. Many of our learners are autistic and benefit from consistent, structured, highly individualised teaching approaches.
The Role
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced SEN Teacher to take on a mixed KS1/KS2 class, starting immediately and continuing for the remainder of the academic year. You will be supported by a skilled team including teaching assistants, therapists, and senior leaders committed to outstanding pupil outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver creative, differentiated lessons tailored to a wide range of needs
Use a variety of communication approaches (e.g. PECS, Makaton, sensory communication)
Implement EHCP targets and monitor progress closely
Create a safe, nurturing, and structured learning environment
Work collaboratively with parents, carers, and multidisciplinary professionals
Requirements
QTS is essential
Experience working with SEN, ideally SLD, PMLD, or autism
Strong communication and behaviour management skills
A patient, caring, and resilient approach to teaching
Commitment to inclusive education and holistic development
Why Join Us?
Supportive leadership and experienced SEN team
Excellent facilities including sensory rooms, therapy spaces, and outdoor learning areas
Opportunities for ongoing CPD
A highly fulfilling role within a nurturing school community
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community