About this role

Maths Teacher - Specialist SEND Setting | Inner London + SEN Allowance | September 2026

Are you a passionate Maths Teacher looking to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people?

An exceptional specialist SEND school in South West London is seeking an innovative, compassionate and ambitious Maths Teacher to join its dedicated team from September 2026.

This is a rare opportunity to work in a highly respected sensory education setting that combines academic excellence with a truly holistic approach to learning and development.

This successful and well-resourced school supports children and young people aged 2-19 with visual impairment, multi-sensory impairment and additional complex needs. Recognised for its outstanding specialist provision, the school offers an inspiring environment where pupils are empowered to achieve independence, confidence and exceptional outcomes.

The Role

You will teach Maths across a range of abilities and pathways, including GCSE and A-Level, while adapting learning to meet individual sensory and educational needs. Working within a highly collaborative multidisciplinary team, you will play a key role in delivering engaging, accessible and ambitious learning experiences that enable every student to thrive.

The position would suit either an experienced practitioner or a teacher with strong mainstream Maths experience who is looking to move into specialist education. Full specialist training and excellent CPD opportunities are provided, including support towards QTVI qualifications if desired.

What Makes This School Special?

A nationally respected specialist sensory education environment
Exceptional facilities and adaptive learning technologies
A strong culture of collaboration between teachers, therapists and support staff
Bespoke curriculum pathways designed around individual pupil needs
Excellent professional development and career progression opportunities
A warm, welcoming and values-driven staff culture
A strong commitment to staff wellbeing and work-life balance
High expectations, high levels of support and a genuinely rewarding teaching experience

The school benefits from a beautiful South West London location, with excellent transport links, expansive green spaces and a vibrant local community. The area offers the perfect balance of city accessibility and a calmer residential environment.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience teaching Maths to GCSE level (A-Level desirable)
A creative and adaptable teaching style
A passion for inclusive education and pupil-centred learning
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A commitment to safeguarding and holistic student development

Previous SEND or sensory impairment experience is welcomed but not essential. The school is keen to hear from outstanding teachers with the right values, enthusiasm and willingness to learn.

Salary & Contract

Teachers Main/Upper Scale (Inner London)
SEN Allowance
Full-time
Fixed-term contract until August 2027
September 2026 start

Why Apply Through Horizon Teachers?

At Horizon Teachers, we specialise in connecting exceptional educators with outstanding schools across London through long-standing exclusive partnerships.

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Competitive pay rates paid the same day each week
Access to free safeguarding and CPD training
Expert support from a dedicated education consultant
Opportunities in some of London's most sought-after schools

If you are ready to take the next step in your teaching career and want to be part of a forward-thinking, highly supportive specialist setting, Horizon Teachers would love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact Horizon Teachers for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.

We're proud to be an inclusive employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and committed to creating accessible opportunities across education.

As part of our registration process, you'll need an enhanced DBS check and we'll need to see and copy your original qualifications before any placement. Teaching roles require Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.