Job Title: SEND Primary Teacher
Location: Derby
Pay Rate: £130 – £251+ per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-time/Part-time
Are you dedicated to empowering children with special educational needs and guiding them to succeed as a SEND Primary Teacher?
GSL Education are currently looking for an experienced and enthusiastic SEND Primary Teacher to join a supportive school in Derby from September 2025. This is an excellent opportunity to create a real impact by delivering personalised teaching that helps every pupil thrive and achieve their best in a supportive, inclusive setting.
As a SEND Primary Teacher, your responsibilities will include:
* Planning and delivering personalised, engaging lessons adapted to meet the varied needs of SEND pupils.
* Creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom atmosphere.
* Assessing and monitoring individual pupil progress and adapting strategies to maximise learning outcomes.
* Collaborating closely with teaching assistants, SENCOs, parents, and external professionals to support holistic pupil development.
* Promoting positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing within the school community.
To be successful in this role of SEND Primary Teacher, you should:
* Hold UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
* Have experience teaching pupils with SEND in a primary school setting.
* Demonstrate strong knowledge of SEND teaching strategies and relevant curriculum adaptations.
* Be patient, creative, and committed to fostering inclusive learning.
* Hold an enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or be willing to apply for one.
* Provide a full, up-to-date CV with explanations for any employment gaps over the last 10 years.
What GSL Offers:
* Competitive daily pay rates reflecting your experience and skills.
* Support from experienced recruitment consultants who understand your professional needs.
* Access to professional development and training opportunities.
* Connections to a network of welcoming schools in the UK.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
If you are passionate about this role as a SEND Primary Teacher, click ‘apply now’ to submit your CV. A dedicated consultant from GSL Education will be in touch shortly.