Primary Teacher (SEMH / SEN)


Company:	senploy
Salary:	£190 to £230 a day
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	OL6 6DD
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	9 Oct 2026
Closing date:	5 Nov 2026

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Summary

We are delighted to be supporting a reputable and well-established specialist SEMH school in the appointment of a passionate Primary Teacher.

This is an excellent opportunity for a QTS Primary Teacher who is looking to develop their career within SEN and SEMH education, joining a supportive school where relationships, personalised learning and pupil development are at the heart of the provision.

The school offers a warm, welcoming and rewarding environment, with small classes of just 3-6 pupils. This allows teachers to build strong relationships with pupils, understand their individual strengths and interests, and deliver engaging learning tailored to their needs.

You will be joining a dedicated and friendly team with a strong commitment to staff development, training and ongoing professional support.

The Role

• Plan and deliver engaging, personalised lessons across the primary curriculum

• Teach small classes of pupils within a supportive SEMH environment

• Adapt learning to meet individual SEN, SEND and SEMH needs

• Build positive and trusting relationships with pupils

• Encourage confidence, independence and a love of learning

• Work closely with Teaching Assistants and the wider education team

• Monitor pupil progress and celebrate individual achievements

• Contribute to a calm, positive and nurturing learning environment

A Fantastic Opportunity for Teachers

A key benefit of this role is the school's approach to planning and marking. All planning and marking is completed within school hours, providing an excellent work-life balance and allowing teachers to fully switch off at the end of the day.

This makes the position particularly attractive toPrimary Teachers currently working in mainstream educationwho are considering a move into specialistSEN / SEMH teaching.

About You

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• Primary teaching experience

• Passionate about helping children achieve their potential

• Patient, caring and nurturing approach

• Strong communication and relationship-building skills

• Understanding of SEN, SEND or SEMH

• Experience supporting pupils with ASD, ADHD or additional learning needs is advantageous

• Enthusiastic about developing your career within specialist education

• A positive, flexible and collaborative approach

What's on Offer

• £190-£230 per day, depending on experience

• Full-time, long-term teaching opportunity

• Potential temp-to-perm position

• Small classes of just 3-6 pupils

• Planning and marking completed within school hours

• Excellent work-life balance

• Supportive and welcoming school team

• Specialist training and continued professional development

• Opportunity to develop your SEN / SEMH teaching experience

• Dedicated support from your Luma Education Recruitment consultant

About Luma Education Recruitment

Luma Education Recruitment specialises in supporting schools, specialist settings and alternative provisions across the UK with experienced Teachers, SEN Teachers, SEMH Teachers and Education Support Staff.

We take the time to understand your experience and career goals, helping you find the right school and long-term opportunity.

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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