SEN Class Teacher

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  • Hitchin, Hertfordshire
  • £31,650-43,607 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 5 days ago
  • Apply easily
Inspire, Lead, Grow - SEN Class Teacher Role with Career Progression | Hitchin | Sept 2025Shape Young Lives and Advance Your Career - Join a Supportive SEN School in HitchinYour Role as SEN Class Teacher:
  • Lead a small, supported class of children with complex needs including Autism, SEMH, and communication differences
  • Plan and deliver highly differentiated, engaging lessons in line with EHCPs
  • Cultivate a calm, inclusive classroom using a positive, therapeutic approach to behaviour
  • Liaise closely with parents, carers, and specialist staff to ensure each child's holistic progress
  • Take an active role in shaping the curriculum and school culture, with space to lead initiatives and pilot new approaches
Job Title: SEN Class TeacherLocation: HitchinStart Date: September 2025Contract: Full-Time | PermanentSalary: MPS 1-6 + Minimum SEN Allowance (£2,679) | £31,650 - £43,607 (FTE)Sector: Special Educational Needs | Education and TrainingAre you an experienced SEN Class Teacher looking for your next meaningful step-one that offers both impact and progression?This is more than a classroom role in the education and training environment -it's a chance to lead, innovate, and grow within a forward-thinking, fully inclusive SEN school in Hitchin, where both pupils and staff are truly valued.Why Join This School?
  • Clear progression routes into Lead Teacher, SENDCo, or Middle Leadership roles
  • A collaborative and well-resourced environment, designed to support staff wellbeing and creativity
  • Access to specialist CPD, mentorship, and career development tailored to your aspirations
  • Work alongside a skilled, multi-disciplinary team that includes therapists, SENCOs, and behavioural specialists
  • A nurturing ethos built on trauma-informed practice, emotional regulation, and person-centred teaching
We're Looking for:
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Experience in SEN or inclusive mainstream settings (SEMH/ASC experience highly valued)
  • A warm, reflective, and resilient practitioner committed to pupil-centred learning
  • Strong behaviour management and communication skills
  • Someone eager to grow as a leader within a truly supportive school community
  • Ability to reliably commute to Hitchin.
Career Progression:
  • Tailored development pathways into SENDCo, Specialist Lead, or Senior Leadership
  • Regular 1:1 coaching and CPD linked to personal goals
  • A leadership team that actively promotes from within and supports long-term career journeys
If you're ready to take the next big step in your SEN teaching journey as a SEN Class Teacher -where you'll not only support pupils but evolve your own career-this is the role for you.Apply now to secure your September 2025 start and be part of a compassionate, ambitious school that's shaping futures-starting with yours in the education and training environment.

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