Qualified Teacher

TeacherActive Limited.; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Modern facilities

Referral scheme

Job summary

TeacherActive Limited is seeking a SEND Teacher for a specialist school in Bridgwater. The role is full-time and permanent, starting from October half term.

You will support pupils aged 4 to 19 with Autism/ASD, adapting teaching to individual needs to foster learning and independence. The school offers modern facilities, including a swimming pool, sensory rooms, trampoline room, soft play room, and on-site parking, plus goats and a sheep for learning experiences.

Qualifications

• QTS is required.
• Experience teaching or supporting children with Autism/ASD.
• Confidence teaching across ages 4–19 and strong classroom management.
• Patient, caring, and supportive approach with good communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils across different age groups, adapting teaching to individual needs.
• Encourage learning, development, independence and engagement throughout the day.

Skills

Autism/ASD

Ages 4-19

Classroom mgmt

Communication

Teamwork

Differentiation

Patience

Education

QTS

Job description

Job Title: SEND Teacher

Location: Bridgwater

Start Date: October Half Term

Salary: £34,069 to £46,940 per year plus a standard SEN Allowance £727 - £3,600 per annum

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming specialist school in Bridgwater, supporting children and young people aged 4 to 19, with Autism / ASD being the primary need. The school offers a fantastic modern environment, including a swimming pool, sensory rooms, trampoline room, soft play room and on-site parking, as well as goats and a sheep which pupils can interact with as part of their learning and development.

The school is looking to appoint a SEND Teacher on a full-time, permanent basis from October half term. The successful SEND Teacher will support pupils across different age groups, adapting teaching to individual needs while encouraging learning, development, independence and engagement throughout the school day.

Requirements

• QTS
• Experience teaching or supporting children and young people with additional needs, particularly Autism / ASD
• Confidence working with pupils across a wide age range from 4 to 19
• Strong classroom management and the ability to adapt teaching to individual needs
• A patient, caring and supportive approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Benefits

• A full-time, permanent position within the specialist school
• The opportunity to work within a supportive specialist setting with modern facilities
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Safeguarding is central to our recruitment practices, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to thorough vetting and safer recruitment checks before being cleared to work.