SEN Teacher Year 5/6 Autism Provision

Description:

SEN Teacher – Year 5/6 Autism Provision
Location: Brixton, South London
Start Date: Immediate Start
Contract: Full-Time, Term-Time Only

About the Role
Pertemps Education are currently recruiting for an experienced and passionate SEN Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Brixton, supporting pupils within a specialist autism provision.
The successful candidate will lead a Year 5/6 class, delivering engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to the individual learning, communication and developmental needs of pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC).
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated SEN Teacher who is confident working within a specialist primary setting and passionate about helping children with additional needs achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons suited to the needs and abilities of pupils with autism.
Lead and manage a Year 5/6 specialist class, creating a structured, nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
Adapt the curriculum to support individual learning needs, EHCP outcomes and developmental targets.
Implement appropriate communication strategies and visual support systems to encourage engagement and independence.
Support pupils with their social communication, emotional regulation and behavioural development.
Work closely with Teaching Assistants, the SENCO and wider multidisciplinary professionals.
Monitor pupil progress and contribute to individual education plans and assessments.The Ideal Candidate

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
Previous experience teaching pupils with autism within a primary or specialist SEN setting.
Confident differentiating the curriculum to meet a range of complex learning needs.
Good understanding of autism, communication differences and sensory needs.
Experience implementing structured teaching approaches and visual communication strategies.
A patient, adaptable and nurturing approach, with a genuine passion for SEN education.What We Offer

Immediate start in an established primary school autism provision.
Full-time, Monday to Friday opportunity.
Competitive daily rates, dependent on experience.
Dedicated support from your Pertemps Education consultant.
Access to further teaching opportunities and professional development.To apply, please contact Charlie Hayes on:
 
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