SEN Teacher

Destination Education

🌟 QTS SEN TEACHER – HIGH BARNET 🌟
Full-Time | Immediate Start | Specialist SEN Setting | QTS Required
Are you a QTS Teacher looking for a rewarding role where your teaching can make a genuine difference to children and young people with additional needs?

We are recruiting an enthusiastic and committed SEN Teacher to join a specialist school in High Barnet.

This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who wants to work in a supportive specialist environment, develop their SEN practice and make a real impact on pupils' progress, confidence and independence.

👩‍🏫 THE ROLE
  • QTS SEN Teacher
  • Full-time teaching position
  • Specialist SEN environment
  • Work closely with experienced support staff and wider professionals
  • Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons
  • Support pupils with a range of additional needs
  • Build positive relationships and promote communication, independence and progress
  • Contribute to an inclusive, nurturing and structured learning environment
  • Immediate start available
We're particularly interested in teachers who have experience working with SEN, autism, complex needs, learning difficulties or challenging behaviour, although strong mainstream teachers with a genuine interest in specialist education are also encouraged to apply.

🚆 EXCELLENT TRANSPORT LINKS
The school is conveniently located in High Barnet, with High Barnet Underground Station and New Barnet/Oakleigh Park rail stations providing excellent access.

High Barnet – Northern Line

There is a direct Northern Line service into High Barnet, meaning teachers can travel without changing trains from locations including:
  • Finchley Central – around 10 minutes
  • East Finchley – around 15 minutes
  • Highgate – around 18 minutes
  • Archway – around 20 minutes
  • Kentish Town – around 25 minutes
  • Camden Town – around 30 minutes
  • Euston – around 30 minutes
  • King's Cross St Pancras – around 30–35 minutes
TfL's timetable confirms direct High Barnet services through these Northern Line stations.

🚆 GREAT NORTHERN – NO CHANGES
New Barnet / Oakleigh Park also provide a particularly useful option for teachers travelling from north and central London.
Potential commuter locations include:
  • King's Cross
  • Finsbury Park
  • Hornsey
  • Alexandra Palace
  • Oakleigh Park
  • New Barnet
  • Hadley Wood
  • Potters Bar
  • Welham Green
  • Hatfield
  • Welwyn Garden City
New Barnet and Oakleigh Park are served by Great Northern/Thameslink services.
📍 IDEAL AREAS TO COMMUTE FROM
This role could therefore suit QTS teachers based around:
Barnet • Finchley • East Finchley • Highgate • Archway • Kentish Town • Camden • King's Cross • Finsbury Park • Hornsey • Alexandra Palace • Oakleigh Park • New Barnet • Hadley Wood • Potters Bar • Hatfield • Welwyn Garden City

Many of these locations offer a direct train with no changes, making the school particularly convenient for teachers who rely on public transport.
⭐ WHY APPLY?If you're looking to move into specialist education, this is an opportunity to:
✓ Work in a dedicated SEN setting
✓ Develop your specialist teaching experience
✓ Work alongside experienced SEN professionals
✓ Make a meaningful difference to pupils' education and development
✓ Enjoy an accessible North London location
✓ Potentially commute directly without changing trains

QTS is essential.
📩 Interested? Send your CV to Rhys today and I'll arrange a confidential conversation about the role and next steps.
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