SEN Teacher (Hayes)

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Job Title: SEN Teacher
Location: Hillingdon Manor School, Uxbridge UB8 3HD
Hours: 38.5 hours per week | Monday to Friday 
Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata)
Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only
Start: May 2026
UK applicants only – no sponsorship available

About the Role

As part of our continued growth, we are seeking an experienced SEN Teacher to join our dedicated and supportive team at Hillingdon Manor School.

In this rewarding role, you will deliver a high-quality, inclusive education tailored to meet the diverse needs of our students. Working collaboratively with colleagues and multi-disciplinary professionals, you will help create a safe, engaging, and nurturing learning environment where every student is supported to make meaningful academic, social, and emotional progress.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and evaluate teaching for individuals and small groups in line with the school curriculum and policies
• Monitor, assess, and report on student progress, using outcomes to inform planning and next steps
• Coordinate teaching, assessment, recording, and reporting across agreed subjects and key stages
• Develop, implement, and review individual education, behaviour, and support plans in collaboration with colleagues
• Create a stimulating, well-organised learning environment that meets the needs of all students
• Promote students’ physical, educational, social, and moral development in line with school values
• Manage and support challenging behaviour, encouraging self-regulation and independence

About You

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Qualified: UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degree
• Experienced: Strong understanding of SEN, including ASC, learning difficulties, and complex needs
• Compassionate & Resilient: Able to build trusting relationships with pupils who may have faced significant challenges
• Collaborative: A clear communicator who thrives in a team environment
• Creative & Flexible: Able to adapt and innovate to meet individual needs

About Us

Hillingdon Manor is an independent specialist school for autistic pupils aged 11 to 19, spread across two vibrant sites. We offer a personalised, autism-specific education that nurtures each pupil’s strengths and abilities, with an adapted curriculum designed to meet individual needs and help students achieve their full potential.

Guided by our core values — Ready, Respectful, and Safe — we create a positive and supportive learning environment. Our secondary provision supports around 125 students, taught in smaller class sizes, with qualifications tailored to their needs and abilities.

Our aim is to provide the right level of support to unlock each pupil’s potential, enabling them to live fulfilling and productive lives. Students are given as much freedom as possible within a safe, supervised environment, supported by a dedicated team of passionate and understanding professionals.

For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care.

We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running.

Why Join Us?

We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.

• Life Assurance
• Pension scheme with options to increase contributions
• “Your Wellbeing Matters” – mental health support and physical health checks
• Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including:
  • Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits
  • Hundreds of UK and international discounts
  • Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme
  • Critical illness cover
  • Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .

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