SEN Primary Teacher - September 2026 Start - Colchester, Essex
Are you an experienced SEN primary Teacher looking for a new opportunity for September 2026?
Would you enjoy working in a supportive school environment helping children with autism and complex needs thrive?
Academics are currently working with fantastic SEN school in Colchester, Essex who are looking to recruit a passionate SEN Primary Teacher for a September 2026 start. These are rewarding opportunities for teachers who are committed to supporting pupils with ASD and additional complex needs, either within a specialist setting or supporting children across EYFS, KS1, or KS2 in a mainstream environment.
Key Details:
Location: SEN school in Colchester, Essex
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Permanent
Salary: M1 to UPS1 + SEN allowance (where applicable)
Hours: Full-time
Key Stages: EYFS, KS1, or KS2
The Role:
Plan and deliver personalised, engaging lessons tailored to pupils with SEN
Support children across EYFS, KS1 or KS2 (role flexibility available)
Create a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environment
Promote pupils' academic, social, and emotional development
Work closely with SENCOs, class teachers, therapists, and support staff
Lead classroom routines and contribute to the wider school community
Ensure high standards of safeguarding and inclusive practice
This is a fantastic opportunity in a school with a strong, supportive leadership teams and a clear focus on pupil wellbeing, progress, and independence. Opportunities are available in both specialist SEN settings and mainstream primary schools, all offering excellent facilities and a nurturing environment. Staff work collaboratively with SENCOs, teachers, and therapists-including Speech & Language and Occupational Therapy professionals-to provide a holistic approach to learning. The schools have built strong relationships with parents and carers and are well-organised, welcoming places to work, with good transport links and on-site parking available.
Requirements:
QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
Experience teaching pupils with SEN, particularly ASD and complex needs
Strong knowledge of the primary curriculum
Understanding of early communication and child development
Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
A patient, adaptable, and positive approach
If you're an experienced SEN primary teacher looking for a role where your skills and compassion can make a genuine difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Please send your up-to-date CV today or contact us on 0203 031 4862 to discuss the role and arrange an interview. Schools are interviewing before and after the Easter holidays for a September 2026 start.
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FullTime
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Education;Education