Location
Colchester, Essex
Industry sector
Education
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
03/09/2026
Posted date
17/03/2026
Closing date
07/04/2026
Are you a motivated SEN KS1 Teacher searching for a fresh role in Colchester?
Do you have experience working with children with additional needs as a SEN KS1 Teacher?
Are you excited to make a real difference to young learners in Colchester?
Colchester, Essex
September 2026
Specialist SEN Primary School - KS1
Monday - Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm
Salary: M1 - UPS1 + SEN Allowance
Closing date: 20/04/26
Interviews: Taking place W/C 23rd March, including trial day and onboarding for successful candidates
38.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (term time only) plus 3 inset/training days
We are partnering with a highly supportive SEN primary setting in Colchester that is looking to appoint a dedicated SEN KS1 Teacher to join their welcoming team. This Colchester school specialises in supporting pupils with autism and complex needs, providing a nurturing and structured learning environment.
Job Overview:
* This specialist provision supports pupils aged 5-7.
* Full-time SEN KS1 Teacher position, Monday - Friday.
* Deliver creative and personalised lessons within Colchester.
* Plan and assess learning in line with EHCP targets as a SEN KS1 Teacher.
* Encourage development of communication, social skills, and independence.
* Collaborate with therapists and support staff across the Colchester setting.
This SEN KS1 Teacher opportunity in Colchester provides a rewarding environment with small class sizes and strong team support. Each SEN KS1 Teacher benefits from working alongside experienced professionals to ensure every pupil receives high-quality, individualised education.
What we're looking for:
* Qualified SEN KS1 Teacher with QTS.
* Experience or keen interest in SEN, particularly autism.
* A compassionate SEN KS1 Teacher committed to supporting pupils in Colchester.
* Strong behaviour management and a nurturing teaching style.
* Passion for inclusive education and pupil progress.
* Enhanced DBS on the Update Service.
What's next? Click "Apply Now" and if successful, you will be contacted for the next stage, or get in touch today to find out more about this Colchester opportunity for a SEN KS1 Teacher.