SEN Teacher - Islington

Teacher Pay Scale Inner London - Temporary to Permanent

Date Posted: Monday 12 October 2026

, Ref: 14388

SEN Teacher – Long-Term Opportunity

3 or 5 Days per Week | Primary & Secondary SEN | Long-Term Role

We are currently recruiting for an experienced and enthusiastic SEN Teacher to join a specialist education setting on a long-term basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a creative and dedicated teacher who is passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs and making a real difference to their learning and development.

The Role

There are two options available depending on experience and availability:

Option 1 – 3 Days per Week (Primary SEN)

  • Plan and deliver engaging lessons across three primary SEN classes.

  • Support pupils with a range of neurodiverse needs, including Autism (ASD), ADHD and sensory processing needs.

  • Work alongside class teachers, following a structured curriculum and established programmes of study.

  • Bring creativity and enthusiasm to lesson planning and delivery.

  • Allocated PPA time within the three working days.

Option 2 – 5 Days per Week (Primary & Secondary SEN)

  • 3 days teaching within the primary SEN provision, as outlined above.

  • 2 days teaching within the secondary SEN department.

  • Support secondary-aged pupils with physical disabilities, medical needs and communication difficulties.

  • Plan and deliver differentiated lessons using established curriculum frameworks.

The Ideal Candidate

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.

  • Previous experience teaching in a specialist SEN school or provision.

  • Strong understanding of Autism, ADHD, sensory needs and inclusive teaching strategies.

  • Ability to adapt teaching to meet a wide range of individual learning needs.

  • Creative, flexible and confident in planning and delivering engaging lessons.

  • Experience across both primary and secondary SEN settings would be advantageous for the full-time position.

What's on Offer?

  • Long-term teaching opportunity.

  • Flexible 3-day or 5-day working week.

  • Supportive specialist education environment.

  • Established curriculum and planning frameworks.

  • Dedicated PPA time.

  • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference to pupils with additional needs.

Interested?

If you are an experienced SEN Teacher looking for your next long-term opportunity, we would love to hear from you! Please call Katie at PS Inclusion on 0203 011 4848 or apply directly to this advert.

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