SEN Teacher in Hertfordshire

Position: SEN Teacher

Contract Type: Full-time Permanent Work

Start Date: 04/01/2027

Location: Hertfordshire, UK

Salary: £35,602 - £54,328 M1 to UPS3 (national teacher pay scales)

Salary will be determined based on experience and position on the Main Pay Range.

Hours of work: 8:30am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday (term time only)

Email: (url removed)

Contact Name: Danna Crous

About the Role:

Looking for your next SEN Teacher role in a supportive specialist school? You will lead a class of up to eight learners, with education, care and therapy working together. As an SEN Teacher, you can tailor lessons to build communication, independence and confidence.

The school supports learners aged 5 to 19 in rural Hertfordshire, with a collaborative team around each class. You will work alongside learning support assistants and therapists, with specialist training to develop your practice. If you enjoy nurturing steady progress, this is a role worth exploring with Teach Now.

Requirements:

To be eligible for this role and the stated rate of pay, applicants must have:

· Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

· Experience teaching or supporting learners with special educational needs and disabilities

· A full UK driving licence and access to a car

Key Responsibilities:

· Plan and deliver personalised lessons as an SEN Teacher for a small class

· Adapt teaching to learners communication and learning needs

· Support independence, life skills and preparation for adulthood

· Work with learning support assistants, therapists and families

· Assess and record progress against individual learning goals

· Contribute to education, health and care plan targets

The Ideal Candidate Will:

· Bring a nurturing, adaptable approach to teaching

· Show patience and consistency when supporting progress

· Have strong communication and teamwork skills

· Be committed to inclusive education

· Bring creativity to personalised lesson planning

Why work via Teach Now?

Teach Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff.

We:

· Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance

· Offer an excellent refer a friend scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days

· Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee

· Give you access for a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders

Application Process:

Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance.