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SEND Teacher (Autism Specialist) — Borehamwood

Long-term, Full-time
Start Date: ASAP/January 2026
Salary: £34,398–£52,490 (dependent on experience)

Are you an experienced SEND Teacher passionate about transforming the lives of children with Autism and complex needs? A dedicated special school in Borehamwood is seeking a compassionate, skilled educator to join their team as soon as possible.

This welcoming and well-resourced school prides itself on personalised learning, holistic development, and creating a nurturing, inclusive environment where every pupil can thrive. With a strong focus on collaboration, wellbeing, and professional growth, this is an excellent opportunity for a teacher committed to tailored, impactful education.

The Role:

Deliver individualised, engaging learning programmes tailored to each pupil
Use multi-sensory approaches and assistive technologies to support communication and learning
Foster social, emotional, and life-skills development alongside academic progress
Work collaboratively with therapists, support staff, and families
Implement EHCP targets, monitor progress, and adapt strategies to meet diverse needs
Promote a positive, inclusive classroom culture that celebrates every achievement
The Ideal Candidate Will:

Have extensive experience teaching Autistic pupils in a SEND setting
Be confident using communication strategies including PECS and Makaton
Understand sensory integration and multi-sensory learning approaches
Demonstrate strong safeguarding knowledge and inclusive teaching practice
Be passionate about student wellbeing and enabling every child to reach their potential
If you’re ready to empower learners, champion inclusion, and make a profound impact, we would love to hear from you.

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Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must complete an enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards