Job Description
KS2/KS3 Teacher – Full-Time Permanent RoleInspire Young Minds in a Specialist SEN Setting
Are you a compassionate and creative educator looking for a rewarding permanent teaching opportunity where every achievement truly matters?
A highly supportive specialist provision near Burrowbridge is seeking a dedicated KS3 Teacher to join their close-knit team immediately on a full-time basis.
This unique setting supports young people aged 10 to 18 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs, autism, additional learning needs and complex SEND.
The school is recognised for its nurturing approach, therapeutic ethos and personalised education programmes that allow pupils to rebuild confidence, trust and engagement with learning.
Working hours are 9am to 3.30pm, offering an excellent work-life balance while still allowing you to make a meaningful difference each day.
The Opportunity
You will teach pupils across Key Stages 3 within small classes and tailored learning environments where relationships are central to success.
Staff are encouraged to think creatively, adapt learning styles and celebrate every small step of progress.
The successful candidate will deliver engaging sessions across core curriculum subjects while supporting emotional regulation, resilience and independence.
What We Are Looking For
• ECTs are warmly encouraged to apply
• Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent
• Passion for supporting children with SEMH and additional needs
• Ability to create engaging and differentiated lessons
• Strong relationship-building skills
• Positive behaviour management approaches
• Flexible and nurturing attitude
• Full UK driving licence preferred
Why This School?
• Small class sizes with personalised learning
• Supportive senior leadership team
• Calm and therapeutic learning environments
• Excellent staff wellbeing focus
• Ongoing CPD and specialist SEND training
• Opportunities for long-term career development
• Collaborative and welcoming team culture
• A genuinely rewarding teaching experience every day
Why Work Through Teaching Personnel?
• Permanent role with immediate start available
• Competitive weekly pay and pension contributions
• Access to free safeguarding and CPD training
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
• Guidance with interviews and career progression
• Flexible benefits and wellbeing support
• Opportunities within specialist schools across the South West
Apply Today
If you are an enthusiastic teacher who believes every child deserves the opportunity to succeed, this could be the perfect next step in your career.
Join a setting where patience, encouragement and consistency help transform futures every single day.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS and reference checks.
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.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.