SEN Teacher

Primary SEN Teacher (KS1/EYFS)

Colchester, Essex M1-M6 (Main Pay Scale) Full-time Permanent / Long-term

About the Role

An innovative and nurturing SEN school in Colchester is seeking a passionate Primary SEN Teacher to join their dedicated team, working across KS1/EYFS. This is an excellent opportunity for a committed educator who thrives in a supportive environment and is driven to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with special educational needs.

The School

This welcoming and well-resourced specialist setting caters for pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism, speech and language difficulties, and associated learning challenges. The school promotes a child-centred approach, focusing on inclusion, communication, and personal development.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to EYFS and KS1 learners with SEN
• Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment
• Support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development
• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists, and external professionals
• Monitor and assess pupil progress, adapting teaching strategies accordingly
• Build strong relationships with parents and carers

The Ideal Candidate

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience teaching in EYFS/KS1 (SEN experience desirable but not essential)
• A patient, resilient, and nurturing approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to inclusive education and child development

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary (M1-M6)
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
• Opportunity to make a real difference in a specialist setting
• Well-resourced classrooms and small class sizes

Apply Now

If you are a dedicated Primary Teacher looking to transition into SEN or further your career within a specialist setting, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact us for more information.