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SEN Teacher (Autism) – Colchester, Essex (KS2) Contract until July, with the possibility of a permanent role We are working with a well‑established, specialist SEN provision run by an established charity in the Colchester area to recruit a passionate Contract SEN Teacher (Autism) for a KS2 class of pupils with autism and behavioural challenges. This is an exceptional opportunity for a knowledgeable teacher who is deeply motivated to support children with Special Educational Needs - particularly autism, communication differences, and associated behavioural needs. The school is an independent, specialist setting for children and young people aged 3 - 19 with autism and additional complex needs, providing a nurturing, supportive environment where pupils can grow in confidence, independence, and self‑esteem. About the Role This role involves delivering high‑quality, personalised education within a specialist autism‑focused environment. You will be teaching a KS2 class with a range of communication and behavioural needs, supported by a dedicated multi‑disciplinary team. The provision prides itself on understanding each child as an individual and creating an inspiring, strengths‑based curriculum. This is a contract position until July, with the potential to become permanent depending on school needs and performance. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging, individualised lessons tailored for pupils with autism. Assess and monitor progress, adapting strategies to meet individual learning profiles. Implement autism‑specific and trauma‑informed behaviour strategies to support positive outcomes. Work collaboratively with therapists, teaching assistants, and the wider support team to deliver cohesive provision. Maintain accurate records, contribute to reviews, and participate in multidisciplinary meetings. Ensure a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment that supports emotional regulation and communication development. What We’re Looking For QTS with relevant UK teaching certification or solid SEN experience will be considered. Experience working with pupils with autism, including communication differences and behavioural challenges. Knowledge of autism‑specific pedagogy and an enthusiasm for creative, individualised learning approaches. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Passion, resilience, and commitment to supporting pupils with complex needs. Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to undertake one). Our Commitment to Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people is our highest priority. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and must provide at least two independent references. We are committed to equality, diversity, and creating an inclusive environment where all staff and pupils are valued

Maths Teacher - Independent Secondary School - ASAP/April 2026 StartLocation: Dorking, Surrey Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Contract: Full-time, Permanent Start Date: ASAP/April 2026Shape Future Thinkers Through the Power of MathematicsA highly respected independent secondary school i

A prominent educational institution in Epsom is looking for an experienced and passionate Head of Maths to lead their department starting April or September 2026.The successful candidate will oversee curriculum development, inspire a team of maths teachers, and drive student success.This role offers

DayAre you a qualified L3 Early Years Practitioner?Are you looking for a new and exciting role working in a well-regarded independent school in Wokingham?A high-achieving independent school in Wokingham is seeking a qualified Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join their te. Level 3 Early Years Pra

Independent School – Teacher of Physical Education. A thriving co-educational independent school for pupils aged Nursery to Year 11, set in beautiful rural Surrey. All teachers are expected to create stimulating lessons, maintain high standards of behaviour, support pupil progress, and uphold the

A leading independent school in London is seeking a Biology teacher starting September 2026. The school is committed to excellence in academics and providing a warm environment for staff and students.

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking an exceptional English Teacher for an outstanding secondary school in the UK.

An independent schooling institution in England is seeking an enthusiastic individual for a role supporting house activities and teaching. The position involves engaging with pupils, assisting in lessons, and managing house activities, providing hands-on experience in a boarding school.

A leading independent school is seeking an Audio & Sound Technician to manage AV equipment and run live sound for events and classroom activities. Experience in a school or theatrical environment is a plus.

A prominent educational institution is seeking an Admissions Registrar for maternity cover.The role involves managing student admissions, responding to inquiries, and organizing recruitment events.Candidates should have previous admissions experience and knowledge of student management systems.This

A leading independent school on the London/Surrey borders is seeking a passionate Geography teacher for April or September 2026. The school emphasizes analytical thinking and strong pastoral care. Joining this nurturing environment offers a chance to contribute to a vibrant school community, support

A prominent educational institution in the United Kingdom is seeking Houseparents for their Summer School.

The role involves supporting the effective governance of the school, attending regular board and committee meetings, and contributing to the strategic direction of the school. An independent educational institution in Greater London is seeking three new governors to enhance its leadership. Ideal can

This is a crucial role for a candidate who excels in customer service and is driven to ensure our school continues to grow and operate at full capacity. If you are a confident communicator who loves a fast-paced environment and has a "whole school" approach, this is the opportunity for you. You will

A prestigious independent school in South East London is seeking a dedicated English Teacher for a permanent, full-time role starting in September 2026. The school is recognized for its academic excellence and innovation.

A leading independent school in the Berkshire region is seeking a passionate Chemistry teacher starting September 2026. If you're interested in joining this top school, please submit your CV promptly. The school fosters a vibrant environment focused on both academic achievement and personal growth,

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking a passionate Year 1 Teacher for a permanent, full-time role in an independent primary school located in Battersea. The school values a nurturing environment with small classes and offers professional development opportunities.

A leading educational council in Greater London is seeking a friendly and enthusiastic administrator to join their busy school office.

In this role, you will support Chinese students with UK Independent School applications, guide families through the process, and uphold the highest standards.

A well-respected educational institution in England is seeking a Part Time Wrap Around Care Supervisor to support pupils from Yr 3-9 in their After School Club. The successful candidate will supervise children, ensuring their safety and engagement during after-school activities.

The Independent Jewish Day School is a one-form entry Academy, situated in Hendon. We are sharing this job advert on behalf of Independent Jewish Day School. If the role is no longer visible on the school’s website, it means the advert has been removed or the vacancy has been filled.

A prestigious preparatory school in Buckinghamshire seeks a skilled Maintenance Supervisor to ensure the day-to-day care of its 55-acre estate. Key responsibilities include maintaining school buildings, leading maintenance teams, and responding to urgent maintenance issues.

Gordonstoun is one of the UK’s top independent schools for boarding and day pupils aged 4 ½ to 18. We run a prestigious and well-established Summer School for children aged 8-16 from approximately 40 nationalities.

This is an excellent opportunity to join an independent prep school that values creativity, critical thinking, and academic rigour, where your teaching will make a real impact from February half‑term. To be considered for this English Teacher – Independent Prep School opportunity in Liphook, app

A leading independent school in Greater London is seeking a passionate Psychology teacher starting September 2026. The school prioritizes academic success and fosters an environment where students are motivated to achieve.

A leading educational organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a Finance Manager responsible for effective school financial management, ensuring accurate reporting, regulatory compliance, and providing strategic advice to senior leadership for financial sustainability.

An independent school in Durham is looking for a dedicated Physics Teacher to inspire and educate students in a supportive environment. The school is known for its excellent academic standards and welcoming staff community.