Job Title: SEND Teacher - Resource Provision (ARP) Location: Hillingdon, West London Start Date: January 2026 Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term Salary: MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance (PAYE)

Tradewind Recruitment are working closely with a well-established Primary School in Hillingdon to recruit an experienced SEND Teacher for their Specialist Resource Provision (ARP), starting January 2026.

This role is ideally suited to a teacher who has previous experience working within an ARP or specialist SEND provision and is confident taking a lead role within a highly structured, small-group environment. The provision supports pupils with complex needs through intensive, personalised teaching and a high staff-to-pupil ratio.

The unit consists of three small classes, each supporting up to three pupils, with the support of a strong team of five Teaching Assistants. As the class teacher, you will be responsible for leading learning within the provision, setting high expectations, and ensuring consistency in practice across the team.

The Role: You will be expected to:

Lead teaching and learning within a specialist ARP setting

Plan and deliver highly differentiated lessons tailored to individual EHCP outcomes

Confidently manage and direct a team of Teaching Assistants

Create a structured, calm and predictable learning environment

Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development

Work closely with the SENCO and external professionals to implement support strategies

Use adaptive and trauma-informed approaches to meet complex needs

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or QTLS)

Proven experience teaching in an ARP, SEND school or specialist provision

Confidence leading a class team and overseeing day-to-day provision

Strong understanding of SEND frameworks, EHCPs and personalised learning

A calm, consistent and nurturing approach to behaviour and learning

Excellent communication and leadership skills

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

PAYE only - no umbrella companies

Free access to over 2,500 CPD courses via The National College

Ongoing support from a dedicated, safeguarding-trained SEND consultant

Access to long-term and permanent SEND leadership opportunities across West London

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled SEND practitioner who thrives in a specialist environment and is confident leading provision that makes a genuine difference to pupils' lives.

Apply today to discuss this role in confidence.

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