SEND Primary Teacher
South Gloucestershire
Start Date: ASAP / April 2026
As a Primary Teacher, you will support children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. You will play a key role in helping pupils develop academically, emotionally and socially within a calm, structured and nurturing environment.
The role requires patience, resilience and commitment, but the impact you make will be genuinely rewarding. Every milestone, no matter how small, represents meaningful progress.
You will be part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team, working alongside teaching assistants and specialist professionals. The environment is well resourced, collaborative and focused on staff wellbeing and professional development.
This opportunity is supporting primary-aged pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism and SEMH. The setting has been designed to provide high-quality, personalised education, with a strong focus on individual progress and wellbeing.
Joining at this stage offers a unique chance to contribute to the development of a new provision from its early foundations.
About the Role
TeacherActive is working in partnership with a specialist SEND provider offering a flexible, child-centred curriculum tailored to individual needs. Alongside academic learning, there is a strong emphasis on:
Social and emotional development
Communication and independence
Confidence and life skills
The role is available on a full-time basis, with part-time options considered. You will work with pupils across the primary age range, many of whom have diagnoses including ASD, learning difficulties and additional emotional needs.
The Successful Primary SEND Teacher Will Have:
✅ Qualified Teacher Status (QTS / ECT / NQT)
Experience supporting children with SEND (ASD, SEMH, ADHD, learning difficulties)
A calm, patient and inclusive approach
A passion for supporting children’s holistic development
In Return, You Can Expect:
A creative and engaging curriculum
Ongoing CPD and career development opportunities
A dedicated consultant available 24/7
PAYE pay structure with no hidden fees
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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
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