Primary Teacher

Are you looking to work in an inclusive, vibrant environment where you’re supported by a dedicated team of Teaching Assistants?
Teaching Personnel is searching for a playful and engaging full-time Primary SEN Teacher for a school in South Bristol. The school takes a team-based approach, investing time to truly understand each child’s needs to provide personalized support.

This is an excellent opportunity for teachers with experience in mainstream education who are now seeking a more focused 1:1 approach. Rather than teaching large classes of 20-30 pupils, you’ll work closely with smaller groups, building meaningful connections. The school also values staff well-being and promotes a healthy work-life balance by offering teachers the flexibility to complete PPA from home on Friday mornings.

• Job Title: Full-Time Primary SEN Teacher
• Location: South Bristol
• Salary: Competitive, based on experience and references
• Start date: Immediate

• Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Clearance: Current DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to complete a new DBS check
• Experience: Previous teaching experience is preferred, but we warmly welcome newly qualified teachers who are passionate about making a difference

• Small Class Sizes: You’ll work with groups of 6-8 pupils, enabling you to form stronger relationships and provide more personalized teaching
• Flexibility: PPA time at home on Friday mornings, ensuring a better work-life balance
• Professional Growth: A supportive and collaborative environment, with plenty of opportunities for professional development and career progression
• Pathway to Permanence: Begin working with Teaching Personnel, with the potential for a permanent contract with the school
• Welcoming Community: Be part of a school that is committed to fostering a positive and inclusive atmosphere for both staff and students
• Lunch Provided: Daily lunch is included

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons tailored to meet each student’s individual needs
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment
• Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community to ensure student success
• Be confident and proactive in managing challenging behaviour
• Engage with young children through play, interaction, and a good sense of humour

This role is available now! If you’re ready to take the next step in your teaching career, apply today—we look forward to speaking with you soon!

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.
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