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SEND Teacher – Maternity Cover – January 2027
Location: Bethnal Green, East London
Start Date: January 2027
Contract: Full-Time | Maternity Cover
Salary: MPS/UPS – Paid to Scale
Passionate About SEND? We Have the Perfect Opportunity!
TeacherActive is excited to be recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic SEND Teacher to join a welcoming two-form-entry primary school in Bethnal Green from January 2027.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate teacher who thrives on making a difference to children with additional needs and is looking to join a supportive school community.
The successful candidate will be covering maternity leave, providing consistency, structure and engaging learning opportunities for pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
About the School
Welcoming two-form-entry primary school in Bethnal Green
Inclusive learning environment with a strong focus on SEND
Opportunity to make a real difference to pupils' learning and development
Supportive and collaborative school community
The Ideal Candidate
Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
Has previous experience supporting or teaching pupils with SEND
Is confident adapting lessons to meet a range of additional learning needs
Has strong behaviour management and communication skills
Is patient, nurturing and passionate about inclusive education
Can work collaboratively with teaching assistants, parents and school staff
Is available to start in January 2027
✨ What's on Offer?
Full-time maternity cover starting January 2027
Competitive salary paid to scale
Opportunity to work within a welcoming East London primary school
Chance to make a meaningful impact on pupils with additional needs
Ongoing support from your dedicated TeacherActive consultant
Interested? Let's Chat!
If you're a passionate SEND Teacher looking for your next opportunity in January, I'd love to hear from you!
[email protected]
0207 858 6655
Abbie Newton-Smith | Primary Consultant | TeacherActive
TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding and recruitment checks, including an Enhanced DBS check.
About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
Equal Opportunities Statement
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS Compliance
Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.
