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Head of School: Wendy Killilea

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SEN Class Teacher vacancy from September 2025

Main pay scale
Closing Date : 10th October 2025

St John’s RC School offers day provision for 100 pupils from between 5-19 years with a wide range of needs including moderate to severe learning difficulties, autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) and those with associated speech, language and communication difficulties. The school is organised into primary, secondary and Sixth form phases. Classes are small, with up to 8 pupils, and have high levels of staff support. Classes are organised broadly by key stages and curriculum paths, but we do consider a range of criteria when grouping pupils including behavioural needs and peer group.

We are looking for a SEN Teacher to join our fantastic team at St Johns RC school, you will take a creative approach to teaching pupils according to their educational needs delivering a curriculum in a way that maximises students’ achievements and ability to develop.

Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure, and you will be working in a school where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture.
Educated to qualified teacher status you will be calm, engaging, resilient and have an innovative style of teaching, motivated by helping every pupil to reach their full potential.

We are looking for an enthusiastic teacher with;

  • Vision and a thirst to deepen knowledge and practise.
  • Personal skills and qualities required to form positive relationships with colleagues, parents and carers.
  • Ambition for themselves and their pupils.
  • Resilience and flexibility.

St John’s is committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

Please contact us here or call 0208 504 1818 for an application pack.

Learning Support Assistant

We are seeking a dedicated Classroom Assistant to join our team in supporting the educational development of children. The role involves assisting teachers in providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for young learners.

Responsibilities

  • Support teachers in implementing educational activities
  • Assist with classroom management and organisation
  • Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff
  • Provide care and support to toddlers and children with special educational needs
  • Collaborate with teachers to create inclusive learning experiences
  • Aid in working with people on the autism spectrum

Experience

  • Previous experience working with children is essential
  • Ability to educate and engage young learners effectively
  • Experience in toddler care is advantageous
  • Knowledge or experience in special education is a plus
  • Familiarity with supporting individuals on the autism spectrum is beneficial

St John’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

For an application pack please contact us or call 020 8504 1818.

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