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SEN Teacher - Autism Specialist

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Posted on May 28, 2026 by CV-Library
South Woodford, Greater London, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£37.9k - £56.2k Annual
Full-Time
SEN Teacher – Autism Specialist
Redbridge
September 2026
£37,870 to £56,154 + SEN Allowance

Are you an experienced SEN Teacher with a strong understanding of autism spectrum conditions?

Do you have the skills to deliver an autism-friendly curriculum that supports communication, social skills, and independence?

Are you looking for a permanent SEN Teacher role within a specialist unit attached to a secondary school?

A secondary school in Redbridge is seeking a dedicated SEN Teacher to join its additionally resourced provision for students with autism. The provision offers a broad and balanced and curriculum, closely aligned to the mainstream curriculum, which helps students prepare for the opportunities, responsibilities and experiences of adult life.

The successful SEN Teacher will support students within the resourced provision while enabling appropriate access to mainstream subjects. Students work towards Entry Level and Level 1 qualifications, with some also accessing the mainstream school for GCSE and BTEC Level 2 qualifications. This permanent SEN Teacher position is ideal for a confident and experienced practitioner who can adapt learning, build strong relationships and support students with ASD to achieve meaningful outcomes.

To be considered for this role, you will:

Hold QTS
Have experience teaching students with autism, ASD or ASC
Be confident planning and delivering adapted lessons for students working towards Entry Level, Level 1, GCSE or BTEC qualifications
Demonstrate strong behaviour management and communication skills
Be committed to supporting student independence, self-advocacy and social development
Hold UK Right to Work
By engaging with TeacherActive for your next permanent role, you will gain:

A dedicated permanent recruitment consultant offering individualised, expert support
Access to all permanent teaching staff benefits provided by the hiring school, including the Teacher Pension Scheme
Access to a range of schools and roles across our national school network
Continuous professional development through our free online portal,

(phone number removed)

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

Reference: 225167089

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SEN Teacher - Autism Specialist

CV-Library

Posted on May 28, 2026 by CV-Library

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South Woodford, Greater London, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£37.9k - £56.2k Annual
Full-Time
SEN Teacher – Autism Specialist
Redbridge
September 2026
£37,870 to £56,154 + SEN Allowance

Are you an experienced SEN Teacher with a strong understanding of autism spectrum conditions?

Do you have the skills to deliver an autism-friendly curriculum that supports communication, social skills, and independence?

Are you looking for a permanent SEN Teacher role within a specialist unit attached to a secondary school?

A secondary school in Redbridge is seeking a dedicated SEN Teacher to join its additionally resourced provision for students with autism. The provision offers a broad and balanced and curriculum, closely aligned to the mainstream curriculum, which helps students prepare for the opportunities, responsibilities and experiences of adult life.

The successful SEN Teacher will support students within the resourced provision while enabling appropriate access to mainstream subjects. Students work towards Entry Level and Level 1 qualifications, with some also accessing the mainstream school for GCSE and BTEC Level 2 qualifications. This permanent SEN Teacher position is ideal for a confident and experienced practitioner who can adapt learning, build strong relationships and support students with ASD to achieve meaningful outcomes.

To be considered for this role, you will:

Hold QTS
Have experience teaching students with autism, ASD or ASC
Be confident planning and delivering adapted lessons for students working towards Entry Level, Level 1, GCSE or BTEC qualifications
Demonstrate strong behaviour management and communication skills
Be committed to supporting student independence, self-advocacy and social development
Hold UK Right to Work
By engaging with TeacherActive for your next permanent role, you will gain:

A dedicated permanent recruitment consultant offering individualised, expert support
Access to all permanent teaching staff benefits provided by the hiring school, including the Teacher Pension Scheme
Access to a range of schools and roles across our national school network
Continuous professional development through our free online portal,

(phone number removed)

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment
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Reference: 225167089

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