Primary Teacher (SEN)
Prospero Teaching is recruiting for a qualified Primary Teacher with SEN experience to join a specialist secondary school located on the edge of the stunning New Forest, starting in September 25
The school supports approximately 160 pupils aged 11-16, offering a nurturing and therapeutic learning environment for students with a wide range of special educational needs. These include Autistic Spectrum Condition (ASC), social, communication and sensory needs, specific and moderate learning difficulties, and mental health challenges.
The school provides a well-resourced, supportive, and highly inclusive environment. Staff are trained in trauma-informed and attachment-aware practices, and the curriculum is tailored to meet the social, emotional and academic needs of every student. Pupils are taught in smaller groups with strong support from experienced Learning Support Assistants (LSAs), enabling individualised teaching and relationship-building at the heart of learning.
The successful teacher will be responsible for delivering a primary-style curriculum, adapted for a secondary-age cohort, across a range of subjectsparticularly English, Maths and topic-based learning. A calm, creative and flexible approach is essential, along with a passion for working with young people with complex needs. Experience teaching in SEN or alternative provisions is highly desirable.
CONTRACT DETAILS
Location: New Forest, Hampshire
Position: Primary Teacher (with SEN experience)
Type of work: SEN Secondary School (delivering a Primary-style curriculum)
Contract start date: September 25
Duration / Likely Duration: Temp-to-Perm
Contract type: Long-term (Permanent potential)
Full time/part time: Full-Time
Minimum daily rate: From GBP162.31 per day
Working hours: 8:30 am 4:00 pm, plus parents eveningsEXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS
QTS / PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification
Experience teaching in UK Primary Schools (KS1 or KS2)
SEN or alternative provision experience highly desirable
Up-to-date Safeguarding training issued in the last yearTO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:
Hold Right to Work in the UK
Be available to work 5 full days
Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the update service or be willing to apply for one
Provide two professional child-related referencesOTHER
If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with an up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. Successful candidates will be required to register with Prospero Teaching to take up the post.
Prospero Teaching offers the successful candidate:
Free, accredited CPD courses, including safeguarding and behaviour management
Support from an in-house Training and Development Team
Opportunities for progression and permanent placement