Primary Teacher

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Yeovil; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel Ltd. is recruiting for a full-time Primary Teacher to join a specialist SEND setting in Yeovil from October 2026. You will deliver accessible learning, adapt teaching to SEND needs and build strong relationships with pupils and colleagues.

The role demands confident, resilient educators who can hit the ground running, work with Teaching Assistants, monitor progress and maintain a positive, structured classroom environment. DBS check and safeguarding checks apply.

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with experience in SEND or specialist provision.
• DBS and safeguarding compliance required.
• Ability to plan and deliver lessons for pupils with additional needs.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering engaging lessons suited to individual learning levels.
• Adapting teaching approaches to meet SEND needs.
• Creating a structured, positive and supportive classroom environment.
• Working closely with Teaching Assistants and wider professionals.
• Monitoring progress and celebrating achievements, however big or small.
• Supporting pupils with their emotional regulation, communication and engagement with learning.

Skills

SEND experience

Primary teaching

Adaptive teaching

Classroom management

Job description

Are you an experienced Primary Teacher who knows how to adapt, think on your feet and create a classroom where every child has the opportunity to succeed?

Teaching Personnel is recruiting for a full-time Primary Teacher to join a specialist SEND setting in Yeovil from October 2026. We are looking for someone confident, resilient and experienced who can hit the ground running and provide consistent, engaging teaching from the outset.

You will take responsibility for delivering accessible and meaningful learning to pupils with additional needs. This is a hands-on teaching position where building relationships is just as important as delivering the curriculum.

• Planning and delivering engaging lessons suited to individual learning levels.
• Adapting teaching approaches to meet a range of SEND needs.
• Creating a structured, positive and supportive classroom environment.
• Working closely with Teaching Assistants and wider professionals.
• Monitoring progress and celebrating achievements, however big or small.
• Supporting pupils with their emotional regulation, communication and engagement with learning.

This opportunity would suit an experienced teacher who can confidently step into a specialist environment and get started from day one.

You should be patient, adaptable and comfortable working with children who require a more individualised approach to education. Previous experience within SEND, specialist provision or supporting pupils with additional needs is highly desirable.

Most importantly, you will need to understand that progress looks different for every pupil and be passionate about helping children reach their individual potential.

• A dedicated consultant supporting you throughout your placement.
• Competitive rates of pay.
• Access to professional development and training opportunities.
• Support throughout the registration and compliance process.
• Opportunities to build valuable experience within specialist education.

If you are an experienced educator looking for a rewarding new challenge this October 2026, we would love to hear from you.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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