SEN Teacher (Autism / SEND)
📍 Hertfordshire
💼 Full-Time, Permanent
💰 Salary: MP1 - UPS3 (depending on experience) + £2,679 SEN Allowance
🗓 Apply by: 18 April 2025

Join a National Leader in Autism Education

Are you passionate about transforming the lives of autistic children and young people? This is your opportunity to join one of the UK's most respected autism education providers. We are currently recruiting for two full-time Teachers at our specialist school in Hertfordshire, dedicated to supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

As part of a national network of specialist schools, you'll be backed by a charity committed to empowering autistic individuals through innovative education, care, and support services.

What You'll Do

Lead the development and day-to-day management of your class and class team

Create a distinctive, inclusive learning environment where autistic pupils feel respected, empowered, and supported

Deliver creative, meaningful, and aspirational lessons, tailored to individual needs

Work collaboratively to shape a school culture that values choice, independence, and rich experiences

What We're Looking For

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Proven experience teaching pupils with ASD and/or SEND

A passion for supporting young people with autism

Strong classroom management, creativity, and innovation

Specialist knowledge of Autism Spectrum Disorder (gained through teaching experience and/or additional training)

What We Offer

Competitive salary (MP1 - UPS3 + £2,679 SEN Allowance)

Auto-enrolled pension scheme

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Comprehensive autism-specific induction and training

Access to online staff discounts (Tesco, Asda, Nike, Apple & more)

Healthcare Cash Plan & enhanced life assurance

24-hour Employee Assistance Programme & counselling

Free access to Headspace app (plus three free memberships for family/friends)

Eligibility for a Blue Light Card

A wide range of salary sacrifice and flexible benefits, including dental and health insurance, season ticket loans, car schemes, and more