Job Description

Unqualified SEND Teacher / HLTA - Lead a Creative SEND Class | NW London

Are you an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant or HLTA ready to step into a lead role? Do you have a passion for inclusive education and a flair for creativity?

SANZA Teaching Agency is delighted to be working with a truly unique Creative Academy in North West London, offering an incredible opportunity for an unqualified SEND teacher or an experienced SEND HLTA to lead a small, specialist SEND class from September 2025.

This is a rare and exciting chance to take real ownership of a classroom in a school that celebrates individuality, supports innovation, and nurtures creativity.

About the School:

• A forward-thinking Creative Academy known for its inclusive approach and vibrant learning environment.
• Offers a rich, engaging curriculum that weaves in art, music, movement, and creativity alongside structured academic and life skills.
• A supportive and welcoming team with a strong focus on professional growth.
• Well-resourced SEND provision with excellent facilities and additional adult support in class.

? The Role:

• Leading a small SEND class (pupils with needs including ASD, SEMH, and communication difficulties).
• Planning and delivering engaging, creative lessons tailored to individual needs.
• Working closely with SENCOs, therapists and a dedicated support team.
• Fostering independence, confidence and joy in learning.

Who Should Apply?

• An unqualified teacher or HLTA with strong SEND experience and excellent behaviour management.
• Confident leading a classroom and designing creative, child-centred activities.
• Calm, caring, and full of energy - someone who truly believes in every child's potential.
• Looking to take the next step in their career in a supportive, dynamic school.

Why Join This School?

• Genuine leadership opportunity - no QTS required.
• A creative and nurturing working environment.
• Clear progression routes and CPD opportunities.
• A chance to truly make a difference every single day.

If you're ready to lead and inspire, contact Paige Ferro at SANZA Teaching Agency today to find out more and apply. xbpsjku

SANZA Teaching Agency are part of the Abaco Group and sister company to Tradewind Recruitment.