Job ID: M-U-3941 - Primary Teacher

We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to rechargeJob Title: Primary TeacherLocation: Kestrel House School, Crouch End, London N8 9EAHours: 37.5 hours per week | Monday–Friday | 8.15am – 4.15pmSalary: Up to £51,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata)Contract: Permanent | Term Time OnlyStart: September 2026UK applicants only – no sponsorship availableAbout the RoleInspiring Learning. Transforming Lives.Are you a passionate, reflective and child‑centred primary teacher who believes every learner deserves to thrive? Do you value neuro‑affirming, trauma‑informed practice and want to be part of a school that truly lives its values? We are seeking an exceptional Primary Teacher to join our dedicated team and play a pivotal role in shaping high‑quality teaching, learning and inclusion for our pupils—many of whom have complex needs, including autism, communication differences and social, emotional or developmental challenges.What You’ll Be DoingDeliver high‑quality, engaging teaching across a range of subjects, ensuring continuity, progression and meaningful learning for all pupils.Champion inclusive practice and contribute to the ongoing development of our SEN provision, working closely with families, external agencies and our in‑house therapy team.Model effective teaching strategies and collaborate with Teachers and Teaching Assistants to support pupils with diverse needs.Create a stimulating, safe and well‑organised learning environment that promotes independence, communication and core life skills.Use assessment, data and evidence to set ambitious yet achievable targets, monitor progress and drive continuous improvement.Contribute to whole‑school planning, curriculum development and behaviour approaches that reflect our ethos and priorities.Build strong, positive relationships with parents/carers and the wider community, ensuring they are active partners in each child’s journey.What We’re Looking ForQTS or equivalent requiredA strong understanding of primary‑aged learners and how to help them flourish.A genuine commitment to neuro‑affirming, trauma‑informed and child‑centred practice.Knowledge of statutory curriculum requirements, assessment and high‑quality teaching strategies.The ability to adapt teaching approaches to meet a wide range of developmental and communication needs.A reflective, resilient and proactive approach to professional developmentAbout Us At Kestrel House School, we do more than teach—we inspire. We’re seeking a passionate, innovative, and compassionate SEN Teacher to join our team and make a lasting difference.You’ll teach pupils with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties, creating engaging, personalised lessons that build independence, resilience, and a love of learning.You’ll be supported to innovate and bring ideas to life as part of a multidisciplinary team, working with specialists, therapists, and families to deliver a holistic education where wellbeing, communication, and social development are as important as academic progress.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