Primary SEN Teacher

Academics; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics is seeking passionate Primary SEN Teachers for supply and long-term roles in Chesterfield starting September 2025. This position offers flexibility, competitive pay rates, and the opportunity to make a real difference in students' lives while being supported by a dedicated team of former teachers.

Benefits

Full support with behavioural strategies

Transparent communication

Regular feedback and check-ins

No planning or marking unless in a long-term role

Flexibility in working patterns

Qualifications

• Experience working with SEN students.
• Ability to build relationships with students and colleagues.
• Passion for teaching and supporting diverse learning needs.

Responsibilities

• Support students with special educational needs in various settings.
• Provide a flexible teaching approach tailored to individual needs.
• Engage in regular feedback and check-ins with the support team.

Skills

Flexibility

Behavioural strategies

SEND best practices

Job description

Primary SEN Teacher - Supply or Long Term - Chesterfield - September 2025 Start

Are you a Primary SEN Teacher looking for flexibility, support, and the chance to truly make a difference? Whether you're seeking the variety of supply work or the consistency of a long-term role, Academics is here to support you every step of the way.

We are recruiting passionate Primary SEN Teachers for supply and long-term contracts in SEN schools across Chesterfield, starting September 2025 through to July 2026.

At Academics, we believe in giving teachers control over their careers. Every Primary SEN Teacher we work with is matched with roles that suit their preferences - and if something isn't the right fit, we'll find a better one. No stress. No guilt.

Why choose Academics as a Primary SEN Teacher?

• PAYE only - always paid fairly, never via an umbrella company
• Pay rates between £140-£260 per day, depending on experience
• Every consultant in our Chesterfield team is a former teacher - we understand the job because we've done the job
• We build bespoke working patterns around you - flexibility or stability, you decide
• Join a small group of core SEN schools - no more "new face every day", instead return to settings you know and love
• Form real relationships with children and colleagues, even on supply
• No planning, marking, or pressure outside of the classroom unless you choose a long-term role

Additional perks of being a Primary SEN Teacher with Academics:

• Full support with behavioural strategies and SEND best practices
• Transparent, honest communication - always
• A long list of long-term roles available, with the option to switch if needed
• Regular feedback and check-ins - we're with you all the way
• Helped hundreds of educators fall back in love with teaching again

What supply frees you from:

• Staff meetings and late-night marking
• Excessive paperwork and performance management pressures
• Unnecessary stress - teaching should be joyful again

This is more than just a job - it's your chance to reshape your career on your terms as a valued Primary SEN Teacher with a team that gets it.

Ready to take control of your teaching journey?

Apply now to join Academics as a Primary SEN Teacher in Chesterfield from September 2025.