Job Description

Primary Teacher (Years 3-6) - SEN Specialist (Autism Focus)
Location: Radlett, Hertfordshire
Start Date: September 2026 (or earlier, if available)
Contract: Initially temporary with strong potential to become permanent after the first term
Salary: £34,397 - £48,912 per annum + SEN allowance

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a committed and enthusiastic Primary Teacher to join a highly supportive SEN school in Radlett, Hertfordshire. This well-resourced and nurturing environment specialises in supporting children with additional needs, with a particular focus on Autism.

The school offers outstanding professional support, enabling both pupils and staff to thrive. This role begins in September 2026, or sooner for the right candidate, initially on a temporary basis with a strong likelihood of becoming permanent.

What the School Offers

  • Competitive salary: £34,397 - £48,912 per annum + SEN allowance
  • Access to the Teachers' Pension Scheme
  • Comprehensive induction and ongoing CPD, including Autism-specific training
  • Strong classroom support with multiple Teaching Assistants per class
  • 24/7 employee wellbeing and counselling services
  • Staff discount scheme
  • A welcoming, inclusive, and forward-thinking school culture

Ideal Candidate

  • Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
  • Experience in Primary, EYFS, or SEN education settings
  • Strong understanding of Autism and effective SEN strategies
  • Confident in classroom and behaviour management
  • Passionate about delivering engaging, differentiated learning experiences
  • Reflective, resilient, and a collaborative team player

Key Responsibilities

  • Teach small groups of pupils in Years 3-6, tailoring learning to individual needs
  • Create a safe, structured, and inclusive classroom environment for pupils with Autism
  • Work closely with Teaching Assistants to ensure consistent and effective support
  • Monitor progress and set personalised, achievable learning goals
  • Contribute to the wider school community and development of SEN provision

About the School

This specialist SEN school in Radlett is dedicated to providing high-quality education for children with Autism and additional needs. With small class sizes, excellent staffing ratios, and a strong focus on wellbeing and professional development, the school offers a positive and supportive environment where both pupils and staff can succeed.

Application Information

Applications are welcomed from qualified teachers who are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks and relevant safeguarding clearances.

Full-time applications are preferred, although part-time candidates will also be considered.

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in a supportive SEN setting, we would be delighted to hear from you.

To apply: Please submit your application today or contact Carlo on 01727 236255 or carlo.randazzo@twrecruitment.com