SEN Class Teacher – Maternity Cover
Location: Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets, East London Salary: Inner London MPS 1-6: 41,729- 54,131 per annum, plus SEN allowance, depending on experience Start Date: January 2027, with a paid handover period in December 2026 Requirement: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential
Make a real difference as an SEN Class Teacher
SANZA Teaching Agency is working with a welcoming and highly regarded primary school in Tower Hamlets to recruit an experienced SEN Class Teacher for a maternity cover position within its complex needs provision.
This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate, committed teacher who wants to make a meaningful difference to pupils with additional needs, working in a supportive school environment where inclusion and individual development are at the heart of everything.
The Role and Support Available
- Small Class Size: Take responsibility for a class of 10 pupils with complex needs, delivering engaging, personalised learning experiences tailored to their individual abilities and developmental goals.
- Experienced Teaching Assistants: Work alongside a team of four skilled and knowledgeable TAs who understand the pupils’ needs and provide consistent classroom support.
- Supportive Leadership: Benefit from close guidance from an approachable and hands-on SENDCO, with a paid handover period in December to help you build relationships with pupils and staff before taking over in January.
- Inclusive Teaching: Adapt learning opportunities to meet a range of complex needs, promoting communication, independence, engagement and progress.
About the School
The school offers a warm, inclusive and community-focused environment where staff are valued and supported. Its distinctive setting combines the character of a beautiful historic building with modern facilities designed to enhance teaching and learning.
With a curriculum centred on identity, belonging and creativity, the school aims to ensure every pupil feels valued, develops confidence and has opportunities to thrive.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a teacher who can bring enthusiasm, experience and a genuine commitment to special educational needs.
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
- Proven experience teaching pupils with complex needs within a specialist or mainstream SEN setting.
- The ability to plan and deliver engaging, differentiated learning that reflects individual needs and abilities.
- Strong communication, organisational and classroom leadership skills.
- Experience leading, directing and working collaboratively with a team of Teaching Assistants.
- A positive, proactive approach to inclusive education and pupil development.
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