SEN Teacher (ASD)

SEN Teacher (ASD)


Start Date: January 2027


Location: Tower Hamlets


Full-time


Salary: M1 - M6 Inner London (£41,729 - £54,131)



About the role and school


Teach Plus are working with a welcoming mainstream primary school in Tower Hamlets that is looking to appoint a dedicated SEN Teacher for a specialist class of 10 pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), starting in January 2027.


The school is looking for an enthusiastic SEN Teacher who can provide structured, personalised learning in a nurturing environment.

The class caters for pupils with ASD, so the successful candidate will need to understand the importance of consistent routines, visual support, communication strategies and adapting learning to individual developmental needs.


This is an excellent opportunity for a SEN Teacher with experience in autism provision who would like to work within a mainstream primary school with dedicated support staff.


Job Responsibilities




  • Plan and deliver personalised lessons suited to pupils with ASD




  • Adapt activities to meet individual learning and developmental needs




  • Use visual timetables, structured routines and communication strategies where appropriate




  • Promote communication, interaction, independence and social development




  • Establish a calm, predictable and positive learning environment




  • Work closely with Teaching Assistants and the wider school team




  • Monitor progress and contribute to individual pupil targets




  • Support emotional regulation and positive behaviour




  • Liaise with colleagues and families to support consistency





Qualifications/Experience




  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or recognised UK teaching qualification




  • Experience teaching pupils with ASD or other additional needs desirable




  • Understanding of autism-friendly teaching approaches and differentiation




  • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills




  • Patient, organised and nurturing approach




  • Able to work effectively with Teaching Assistants and other professionals




  • Passionate about inclusive education and pupil development





Next steps:


If this SEN Teacher position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Kam at Teach Plus.


Alternatively, please click ‘apply' and we will get back to you as soon as possible.


Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency.

Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role, our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.

We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.

With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.

We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.


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