Start Date: September
Contract: Permanent
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
School Type: Specialist provision supporting children with SLD, ASD and complex medical needs
A welcoming and well-resourced specialist school in Hemel Hempstead is seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teacher to join their team on a permanent basis from September. The school supports children with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and complex medical needs, delivering a nurturing, therapeutic and highly personalised approach to education.
Applications from mainstream teachers looking to transition into SEN are warmly welcomed, and full specialist training will be provided.
About the Role:
As an SEN Teacher, you will:
Teach a small, structured class of pupils with diverse and complex needs
Plan and deliver personalised learning programmes that support academic, social and emotional development
Work as part of a multidisciplinary team, including therapists, medical staff and specialist support assistants
Create a sensory-friendly, engaging and safe classroom environment
Use a range of communication and learning approaches such as PECS, Makaton or sensory-based strategies (training available)
Build strong relationships with families and external professionals to provide holistic supportWhy Join This School?
Permanent position from September
Excellent CPD and specialist training opportunities
Highly supportive leadership and experienced SEN team
Strong child-centred ethos with a focus on wellbeing
Opportunities for future progression within the school
Work in a nurturing environment where every small achievement is celebratedIdeal Candidates Will Have:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience supporting learners with SLD, ASD or complex needs (school, care or specialist environments) - or a strong willingness to learn
A patient, adaptable and creative approach
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
A genuine passion for working with vulnerable learnersIf you are committed, resilient and eager to make a difference in a specialist setting, this SEN Teacher - Hemel Hempstead role offers a truly rewarding opportunity.
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Salary description
£34000.00 - £52000.00 per year