Start: September 2026 (or sooner for the right candidate)
A specialist SEND / SEMH school provision across Suffolk / North Essex is seeking a qualified Primary Teacher (QTS) to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about supporting children who require a highly structured, nurturing, and flexible approach to learning.
The role is ideal for someone who understands that progress in this environment is built on relationships, consistency, and small-step success, not just curriculum coverage.
The Role:
Teach a primary-aged cohort with a range of SEND and SEMH needs
Plan and deliver differentiated lessons tailored to individual learning profiles
Focus on core skills development (literacy, numeracy, communication, and life skills)
Create a calm, consistent, and engaging classroom environment
Work closely with SEN staff, therapists, and pastoral teams to support holistic developmentYou:
Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience in primary teaching, SEND, or SEMH settings (ECTs welcome to apply)
Strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills
Able to adapt teaching style to meet a wide range of needs
Patient, resilient, and committed to inclusive educationWhy This Role Stands Out:
Small class sizes with strong in-class support
Highly supportive leadership team and clear behaviour systems
Opportunity to make a genuine, measurable impact on pupil progress
Focus on personal development as well as academic outcomes
Accessible locations across Suffolk and North EssexFor immediate consideration, contact Brad Champion - Empowering Learning
Salary description
£150.00 - £300.00 per day