Inspire, Lead, Grow - SEN Class Teacher Role with Career Progression | Royston
This is more than a classroom role within the education and training sector - it's an opportunity to inspire, lead, and develop your career within a progressive, fully inclusive SEN school in Royston, where pupils and staff are genuinely valued.
Your Role as SEN Class Teacher:
- Lead a small, well-supported class of pupils with complex needs, including Autism, SEMH, and communication differences
- Plan and deliver highly differentiated, engaging lessons aligned with EHCP outcomes
- Create a calm, inclusive learning environment using a positive, therapeutic approach to behaviour
- Work closely with parents, carers, and specialist professionals to support each child's holistic development
- Play an active role in shaping curriculum design and school culture, with opportunities to lead initiatives and trial innovative approaches
- Are you an experienced SEN Class Teacher ready for your next meaningful step - one that offers both impact and progression?
Job Title: SEN Class Teacher
Location: Royston
Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Full-Time | Permanent
Salary: MPS 1-6 + Minimum SEN Allowance (£2,679)
Salary Range: £31,650 - £43,607 (FTE)
Sector: Special Educational Needs | Education and Training
Career Progression Opportunities:
- Personalised development pathways into SENDCo, Specialist Lead, or Senior Leadership roles
- Regular 1:1 coaching and CPD aligned to your professional goals
- A leadership team that actively promotes from within and supports long-term career development
Why Join This School?
- Clear progression routes into Lead Teacher, SENDCo, or Middle Leadership roles
- A collaborative, well-resourced environment that prioritises staff wellbeing and creativity
- Access to specialist CPD, mentoring, and tailored career development
- Work alongside a skilled multi-disciplinary team, including therapists, SENCOs, and behaviour specialists
- A nurturing, trauma-informed ethos focused on emotional regulation and person-centred learning
We're Looking For:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Experience within SEN or inclusive mainstream settings (SEMH/ASC experience highly desirable)
- A warm, reflective, and resilient practitioner with a pupil-centred approach
- Strong behaviour management and communication skills
- A professional eager to grow into leadership within a supportive school community
- Ability to reliably commute to Royston
Shape Young Lives and Advance Your Career - SEN Class Teacher Opportunity in Royston
If you're ready to take the next step in your SEN teaching journey - where you'll support pupils and develop your own career - this role is for you.
Apply today and join a compassionate, ambitious school that's shaping futures - starting with yours in education and training.