SEN Primary Teacher (SEMH) – Phonics & ILP Specialist

The Esland Group Ltd; Congleton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education pension

Life insurance

Paid induction and training

Cycle to work

Green hybrid/EV car scheme

Refer a Friend bonus

Job summary

The Esland Group Ltd. is seeking a committed SEN Teacher for Daven School in Congleton. The role focuses on delivering high‑quality lessons for primary pupils with SEND/SEMH, developing ILPs and supporting EHCP processes. A supportive team and strong safeguarding framework are in place.

Applicants should have QTS and a relevant degree, experience in phonics, and a calm, inclusive teaching style. The position is full time, with a 8:30am–4:30pm schedule, and a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• QTS and relevant degree required.
• Experience teaching primary level across a range of subjects.
• Understanding of SEND, particularly SEMH.
• Experience in phonics.
• Strong inclusive teaching and behaviour‑support strategies.
• Commitment to safeguarding and pupil welfare.
• A calm, reflective and relationship‑focused approach.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to learning, development and good practice.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons across core subjects, tailored to individual needs.
• Work with Individual Learning Plans (ILPs) to support academic and personal development.
• Contribute to EHCP reviews and PEP meetings with clear leadership guidance.
• Create a calm, safe and inclusive classroom environment.
• Work closely with teaching assistants, pastoral staff, families and external professionals.
• Promote safeguarding and pupil wellbeing, with strong systems and senior support in place.
• Responsibilities will be appropriate to the role and backed by senior leaders.

Skills

QTS

Primary teaching

SEND SEMH experience

Communication skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Degree in Education or related field

Job description

The Esland Group Ltd. is seeking a committed SEN Teacher for Daven School in Congleton. The role focuses on delivering high‑quality lessons for primary pupils with SEND/SEMH, developing ILPs and supporting EHCP processes. A supportive team and strong safeguarding framework are in place.

Applicants should have QTS and a relevant degree, experience in phonics, and a calm, inclusive teaching style. The position is full time, with a 8:30am–4:30pm schedule, and a competitive salary.