Primary SEND Teacher

Aspire People Limited; Kettering; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a friend bonus

Competitive pay options

Free CPD and training

Job summary

Aspire People is recruiting a Primary SEND Teacher for a specialist school in Kettering. The role focuses on delivering outstanding education for children with SEND within a supportive, inclusive environment.

You will plan differentiated lessons, monitor progress, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to meet EHCP targets and promote holistic development.

Qualifications

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Experience teaching pupils with SEND, ideally in a primary or specialist setting.
• Excellent classroom practice and strong behaviour management skills.
• Patient, adaptable and resilient.
• Passion for inclusive education and pupil-centred learning.
• Works effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to individual learning needs.
• Create a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment.
• Assess, monitor and track pupil progress effectively.
• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists, families and external professionals.
• Develop and implement EHCP targets and personalised learning strategies.
• Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.
• Contribute to the wider life of the academy and ongoing curriculum development.

Skills

QTS

SEND experience

Classroom management

Adaptable

Inclusive education

Teamwork

Safeguarding

Education

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

Job description

Primary SEND Teacher
Location: Kettering
Contract: Full Time
Salary: MPS/UPS
Start Date: September 2026

Here at Aspire People, we are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, creative and committed Primary SEND Teacher to join our partner specialist school located in Kettering.

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate teacher who is committed to delivering outstanding education for children with special educational needs and disabilities. You will play a key role in creating a positive, engaging and highly supportive learning environment where every pupil is encouraged to thrive academically, socially and emotionally.

Pupils at the school have a range of additional needs including autism, communication and interaction difficulties, sensory needs and complex learning needs. We are looking for someone who can adapt learning to meet individual needs while fostering confidence, independence and achievement.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to individual learning needs
• Create a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment
• Assess, monitor and track pupil progress effectively
• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists, families and external professionals
• Develop and implement EHCP targets and personalised learning strategies
• Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
• Contribute to the wider life of the academy and ongoing curriculum development

We Are Looking For Someone Who:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Has experience teaching pupils with SEND, ideally within a primary or specialist setting
• Demonstrates excellent classroom practice and strong behaviour management skills
• Is patient, adaptable and resilient
• Has a passion for inclusive education and pupil‑centred learning
• Works effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people

Who are Aspire People?

Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully commitment to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people‑first approach in the education sector.

Why join Aspire People?

• Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way
• Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings
• Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long‑term, short‑term, and day‑to‑day roles.
• Competitive pay with multiple payment options
• Refer a friend scheme which can earn £100-£250 per person
• Access to free CPD and training opportunities

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.