19 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    5 January 2026

  • Closing date

    24 November 2025 at 3pm

  • Date listed

    5 November 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Part time: Part Time SEND teacher ( fixed term 2 or 3 days a week) until July 2026. Must be available Thursday and Friday.

Contract type

Fixed term - 31st August 2026

Actual salary

To be discussed

Additional allowances

SEND allowance available for the right candidate.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Part Time SEND teacher ( fixed term 2 or 3 days a week) until July 2026.

Our SEND teacher is now training to be an Educational Psychologist- and we need a strong SEND advocate to help join our ‘Centre of Excellence’ ( IQM September 2025)

We are seeking an experienced Part Time SEND teacher –to teach pupils in our mainstream SEND class and work alongside our SEND teacher, Assistant SENCO and Inclusion Lead.

Ideally to start in January 2026.

Must be available Thursday and Friday.

Visits to the school essential for this position. Tours and talks available as requested.

What the school offers its staff

We offer:

  • Commitment to professional development within school and through our network of schools.
  • An innovative and collaborative approach to High Needs provision
  • Links to the Tower Hamlets Oracy Hub networks and the Unity CUSP curriculum
  • Collaborative leadership at both Governance, department and senior level
  • Excellent support and line management for all staff including Counsellors, Speech Therapists and Psychologists
  • A convenient location between Stepney Green & Bethnal Green, with excellent transport links.
  • Supportive parents and wonderful children

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About John Scurr Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
493 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
02077903647

John Scurr is an Excellent, inclusive school, serving a truly multi- cultural community, where every student is cherished and treated as an individual. This is a school where young people's abilities and skills are encouraged and where they can grow. Our aim is that all students should leave the school as highly confident and articulate young children.

Arranging a visit to John Scurr Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@johnscurr.towerhamlets.sch.uk.

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