Job description
Join us as a Primary SEN Teacher in Burley!
Job Title: Primary SEN Teacher
Location: Burley
Salary: £31,650 – £49,084 per annum (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: January 2026
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time
Are you a compassionate and creative educator with a passion for supporting young learners with special educational needs? GSL Education are seeking a dedicated Primary SEN Teacher to join a nurturing and supportive school environment in Burley.
As a Primary SEN Teacher, you will play a key role in providing tailored learning experiences for pupils with diverse needs, including autism, learning difficulties, communication challenges, and social-emotional needs. You will work closely with specialist staff and parents to ensure each child progresses both academically and emotionally.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons that meet the individual needs of primary-aged pupils with SEN.
- Create a positive, inclusive, and well-structured classroom environment.
- Work collaboratively with SENCOs, teaching assistants, therapists, and external professionals.
- Track pupil progress, set achievable goals, and support pupils in meeting EHCP targets.
- Use creative and multi-sensory approaches to support learning and development.
- Foster pupils’ confidence, communication skills, and emotional wellbeing.
- Build strong relationships with families through regular communication and progress updates.
Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- Experience working with primary-aged pupils with SEN.
- Strong understanding of individualised teaching strategies and inclusive practice.
- A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach to supporting children with additional needs.
- Excellent communication and behaviour management skills.
If you are motivated to inspire and empower young learners with additional needs, apply today to become a Primary SEN Teacher in Burley with GSL Education!
To work with GSL Education as a Primary SEN Teacher, you should:
- Have the right to work in the UK.
- Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
- Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education.
Please be advised that this role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
For more information or to register your interest in the "Primary SEN Teacher" role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.