Details:
- Salary: £37,872 - 56,154 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Barking and Dagenham Greater London
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
SEND Classroom Teacher – Barking, East London
Think Education Partners – Supporting specialist schools across East London & Essex
Location: Barking, East London (Special School)
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full‑time (32.5 hours per week)
Start: September 2026
Salary: £37,872 – £56,154 + SEN 1 Allowance (£2,787)
A well‑established and rapidly developing SEND school in Barking is expanding its teaching team and seeking an exceptional SEND Classroom Teacher who is passionate about improving outcomes for pupils with complex needs. The school is growing in response to increasing demand for high‑quality autism and complex needs provision and is committed to ensuring every learner receives the right support to thrive.
This is an exciting time to join a forward‑thinking specialist setting and play a key role in shaping its next phase of development.
About the Role
You will teach pupils with ASD and/or SLD, delivering structured, engaging and personalised learning that supports communication, independence and emotional development.
The school is looking for a teacher who is:
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Resilient, creative and motivated to make a meaningful difference
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A collaborative team player who contributes positively to a supportive staff culture
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Flexible and confident teaching across the 11–19 age range (secondary & post‑16)
What You Will Bring
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Experience teaching pupils with ASD, SLD or complex learning needs
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A calm, consistent and nurturing approach
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Strong communication and teamwork skills
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Commitment to inclusive practice and personalised learning
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A reflective, solution‑focused mindset
What the School Offers
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A growing, ambitious specialist provision with strong, supportive leadership
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A collaborative staff culture where wellbeing and teamwork are prioritised
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Opportunities to shape curriculum and practice during an exciting expansion phase
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SEN 1 allowance (£2,787) in addition to main pay scale placement
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A role where your impact is visible and valued every day
How to Apply
If you’re a passionate SEND Teacher looking to join a thriving specialist school in Barking and contribute to its next chapter, we’d love to hear from you.
Think Education Partners is working exclusively with this school. Contact: Niri Stewart