SEN Primary Teacher – Truro / Falmouth Area
Full-Time | Planning & Marking Included | Immediate / Post‑Easter Start
Are you an inspiring Primary Teacher with a passion for supporting children with additional needs?
Do you thrive in nurturing, inclusive environments where every small step is celebrated?
Looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact every single day?
Teaching Personnel are working closely with a specialist provision in the Truro / Falmouth area, who are seeking a dedicated and motivated SEN Primary Teacher to join their team. This is a full‑time position with planning and marking included, offering stability and fulfilment for the rest of the academic year.
This is a brilliant opportunity for a teacher who truly cares about pupil-centred learning and wants to work in a supportive, well-staffed environment.
About the Role
You will be teaching a small group of primary-aged pupils with a range of SEN needs, including:
Autism (ASC)
Communication and interaction needs
Social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) challenges
Cognitive learning differences
Your responsibilities will include:
Planning and delivering tailored learning based on the set curriculum
Creating a calm, structured, and positive classroom environment
Working closely with a highly supportive team of TAs and SEN specialists
Using creative approaches to engage pupils and build confidence
Tracking progress and adapting plans to suit individual needs
This is a highly collaborative provision where you will never be working alone — the class benefits from excellent staffing ratios and strong leadership.
Who We’re Looking For
You’ll be a fantastic fit if you are:
A qualified teacher (QTS required)
Experienced in SEN or confident adapting your practice to meet additional needs
Patient, resilient, and committed to inclusive education
Positive, proactive, and able to build trusting relationships
Looking for a fulfilling, long‑term role where you can genuinely make a difference
Mainstream primary teachers with an interest in SEN are strongly encouraged to apply — the team are supportive and offer a warm induction.
⭐ Why Work Through Teaching Personnel?
Weekly pay based on your experience
A full‑time, stable placement through to the end of the academic year
A dedicated consultant (me!) supporting you throughout
Access to specialist SEN training through our CPD Academy
Quick and supportive registration process
Opportunities to continue in September if you thrive in the role
You’ll be joining a school where staff feel valued, supported and appreciated for the work they do.
Location
Roles available within easy reach of:
Truro
Falmouth
Penryn
Ponsanooth
Surrounding Mid Cornwall areas
Apply Today
If you’re an enthusiastic, compassionate Primary Teacher ready to take on a rewarding SEN role, we would love to hear from you.
Click Apply Now, or contact me directly for an informal chat about the role.
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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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