Year 7 SEND Teacher – Special School – Havering (January Start) £160–£220/day (depending on experience) | Secondary | Havering | January Start | Full-Time | Long-Term Axcis are proud to be working with a well-established special school in Havering to recruit a dedicated Year 7 SEND Teacher for a January start. The school supports pupils aged 2–19 with a range of complex needs, including SLD, PMLD, autism, communication needs and sensory/physical difficulties. With a Good Ofsted rating across all areas, the school is known for its calm, structured environment and holistic, therapy-led practice. Year 7 offers a bridge between primary and secondary learning, maintaining the nurturing structure pupils rely on while encouraging growing independence. The phase is supported by experienced TAs, therapists and pastoral staff who work closely together to meet each learner’s academic, social and emotional needs. In this role, you will be: • Teaching a small Year 7 class, delivering a highly adapted, individualised curriculum linked to EHCP outcomes. • Planning engaging, multi-sensory lessons that promote communication, independence, emotional development and functional learning. • Using communication supports such as visuals, PECS and Makaton (desirable). • Supporting pupils’ sensory regulation through structured tasks, sensory spaces and therapeutic input. • Working collaboratively with therapists (SALT, OT, Physio), support staff and families to ensure consistent, high-quality delivery. • Encouraging social communication, emotional wellbeing and practical life skills as part of each pupil’s developmental pathway. What we’re looking for: • QTS/QTLS or a strong ECT with relevant SEND experience. • Strong preference for candidates with special school experience, especially with autism, SLD/PMLD or complex learning needs. • Excellent differentiation, communication and behaviour management skills. • A calm, resilient and empathetic teaching style. • Someone committed to personalised education and multi-disciplinary teamwork. If you're passionate about supporting young people with complex needs and want to work in a caring, structured and forward-thinking environment, apply today for this January start.<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Max Anastasiou on 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1069.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Max Anastasiou&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1069</strong></strong>