SEN Class Teacher - Primary & Secondary

Location: Northampton
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-time and part-time opportunities
Agency: Tradewind Recruitment

Are you a passionate teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs?

Tradewind Recruitment are currently working with multiple partner schools across Northampton who are looking for SEN Class Teachers to join their teams from September 2026. We have opportunities across both primary and secondary settings, with a variety of specialist schools, SEN provisions and Alternative Provision settings available.

Whether you are an experienced SEN Teacher, a mainstream teacher looking to move into SEN, or an ECT with a passion for supporting pupils with additional needs, we would love to hear from you.

The Role

As an SEN Class Teacher, you will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging, differentiated lessons that meet the individual needs of your pupils. You will work closely with Teaching Assistants, SENCOs and wider support teams to create a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment.

Our partner schools support pupils with a range of needs, which may include ASC, SEMH, SLD, MLD, PMLD, communication and interaction needs and complex learning needs.

We are looking for:

• Qualified Teachers with QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
• Primary and/or Secondary teaching experience
• A genuine passion for working with pupils with SEN
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• The ability to differentiate learning effectively
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• A patient, resilient and nurturing approach
• Teachers who are committed to helping every pupil achieve their potential

Why work with Tradewind Recruitment?

At Tradewind, we specialise in education recruitment and work closely with a wide range of schools across Northamptonshire. I can help you find a role that matches your experience, preferences and career goals, while providing dedicated support throughout your placement.

You'll also have access to free professional development and training, helping you continue to build your SEN knowledge and skills.

If you're looking for your next SEN teaching opportunity in Northampton, get in touch with Tradewind Recruitment today. We have multiple vacancies available for September!