Primary SEN Teacher – Autism (ASC)

Salary/Rate:£180 - £250/day
Job type:Contract
Town/City:South Suffolk
County:Suffolk
Role:Qualified Teaching Staff
Job ref:562
Post Date:18.05.26
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About the Role

Primary SEN Teacher – Autism (ASC) | Specialist School | Full-Time | Surrey

Location

Surrey (near Smallfield)
Commutable from Crawley, Redhill, Horley and surrounding areas

Salary

(M1–UPS1 Fringe)

  • £5,000 Welcome Bonus (Qualified Teachers)
  • Excellent Benefits Package

Job Type

Temp to Perm | Full-Time | Term-Time Only (40 hours per week)

About the Role

Inspire EHC is working with a specialist primary SEN school supporting pupils aged 6–11 with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and associated communication needs.

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Primary SEN Teacher to deliver engaging, personalised learning to pupils who are working below age-related expectations. This role is ideal for teachers who thrive in a nurturing, structured environment and want to make a meaningful impact.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver differentiated, engaging lessons tailored to individual EHCP outcomes
  • Support pupils with ASC, SEMH and complex needs
  • Monitor, assess, and report on student progress
  • Contribute to EHCP reviews, annual reviews, and multi-agency meetings
  • Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team (Therapists, SEN staff, TA support)
  • Create a safe, structured and positive learning environment
  • Implement behaviour strategies to support pupils with challenging behaviours
  • Promote pupil progress in academic, social and emotional development

Requirements

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential
  • Experience teaching KS1 / KS2 (or equivalent SEN setting)
  • Knowledge of Autism (ASC), SEMH, and complex needs
  • Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection
  • Ability to adapt teaching to meet diverse learning needs
  • Experience managing behaviour effectively in an SEN setting

Why Apply?

  • Supportive and collaborative SEN environment
  • Friendly dedicated consultant to support you
  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunities for career progression and CPD
  • Access to Upper Pay Scale opportunities
  • Strong focus on staff wellbeing
  • Opportunity to make a genuine difference in children's lives

Safeguarding

All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and safeguarding vetting in line with education sector regulations. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Apply Now

If you are a committed Primary SEN Teacher looking for a rewarding role in a specialist setting, apply today with Inspire EHC.

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