SEN/ASD Resource Base Teacher

Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Resource Base Teacher

Check out the role overview below If you are confident you have got the right skills and experience, apply today.

 

Full time

 

Salary: MPS + SEN point (£2,787)

 

Required: September 2026

 

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join ASD Resource Base within our inclusive mainstream Primary School.

 

Our Base opened in September 2022. From September 2026 we will be increasing our intake from 64 to up to 72 children. You will be responsible for leading a class of SEN/ASD children.

 

The successful practitioner needs to have knowledge, skills and experience of teaching pupils with ASD in the primary phase, ideally in a specialist Base or provision.

 

We believe our school motto sums up our vision: Growing together; Achieving together.

 

For the right candidate, we can offer:

 

• A dedicated Leadership Team and a supportive, professional environment

• Excellent CPD opportunities to develop you professionally and many varied opportunities to foster your passions and talents.

• Manageable workloads and achievable deadlines.

We are looking for a candidate who:

 

• Has additional SEN/ASD qualifications or a commitment to undertake such training.

• Has experience of working effectively with children with ASD, ideally in a Base or specialist setting.

• Can work effectively with children who have emotional needs.

• Has a good understanding of special needs children and how to inspire and motivate them.

• Has excellent spoken and written language skills and is able to challenge, inspire and motivate others.

• Has high expectations and is dedicated in enabling children to fulfil their full potential.

• Supports and promotes the inclusive ethos of the school through the development of a personalised learning programme and the integration of pupils into mainstream, where appropriate.

If you are interested in joining our dedicated, friendly, supportive and highly motivated team, please contact the school office. Visits to the school are strongly recommended. To arrange a visit or for further information please contact Mrs O’Reilly (Head of Base) on

 

To apply please download an application pack from the Wandsworth Council website which can be found via the ‘visit website’ button at the top of this page.

Completed applications should be returned via email to

Closing date: 29 May 2026 (at noon)

 

Interviews: Week commencing 08 June 2026

 

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

 

This post is subject to a DBS check. xwzovoh

 

CVs are not accepted. 

 

Granard Primary School

 

Cortis Road, Putney, London, SW15 6XA

 

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Headteacher: Mrs Cheryl Grigg