SEN Teacher (EYFSKS1)

Job Description

SEN Teacher (EYFS/KS1) Kensington and Chelsea

A nurturing and well-resourced specialist setting in Kensington and Chelsea is seeking a dedicated SEN Teacher (EYFS/KS1) to join its supportive team from September 2026 or earlier if possible. This SEN Teacher (EYFS/KS1) opportunity is ideal for an educator who is passionate about early intervention and committed to helping children with additional needs develop independence and confidence in a structured caring environment.

The school is highly regarded for its child-centred approach offering small class sizes and exceptional levels of support through experienced 1:1 Teaching Assistants for every child. The successful SEN Teacher (EYFS/KS1) will play a key role in delivering personalised learning to pupils with a range of needs ensuring every child can thrive both academically and socially when introducing the curriculum.

SEN Teacher (EYFS/KS1) Role Overview:

• Teach pupils within EYFS/KS1 as a SEN Teacher (EYFS/KS1) in a specialist setting
  
  
• Plan and deliver engaging play-based and differentiated lessons tailored to individual needs
  
  
• Work closely with dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistants to provide consistent targeted support
  
  
• Support pupils in developing independence communication skills and confidence as a SEN Teacher (EYFS/KS1)
  
  
• Monitor progress against EHCP targets and adapt provision accordingly
  
  
• Create a safe nurturing and structured learning environment

SEN Teacher (EYFS/KS1) Candidate Profile:

• UK QTS would be necessary for the appointedSEN Teacher (EYFS/ KS1)
  
  
• Experience working within EYFS and/or KS1 ideally with SEN pupils
  
  
• Strong understanding of early childhood development and SEND
  
  
• A patient adaptable and nurturing approach to teaching
  
  
• Passion for supporting children to grow in independence and confidence as a SEN Teacher (EYFS/KS1)
  
  
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

This SEN Teacher (EYFS/KS1) role would suit both experienced teachers and enthusiastic ECTs looking to develop within a highly supportive specialist setting. The appointed SEN Teacher (EYFS/KS1) will benefit from excellent staff support ongoing CPD and the opportunity to make a genuine impact on pupils early development.

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SEN Teacher (EYFS/KS1) Kensington and Chelsea