Job Description
Date posted
06/08/2026
Job reference
REQ000336
Primary Teacher specialising in SEN
Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Qualified Teacher’s Pay Scale
Bridgwater College Academy is seeking to appoint a passionate, dedicated, and experienced Primary Teacher specialising in Special Educational Needs (SEN). This is a fantastic opportunity to join a committed and inclusive team within an ambitious all-through academy.
About the Role
The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in supporting pupils with high levels of SEND need, including those with EHCPs. You will work closely with the SENCo to establish and manage a nurturing, inclusive learning environment and lead the planning and delivery of targeted interventions. A key aspect of this role will also be supporting classroom teachers in developing their inclusive practice across the curriculum.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver effective teaching and interventions for pupils with complex SEN.
Establish and manage a nurturing Hub environment to meet a range of social, emotional and learning needs.
Provide expert guidance to colleagues on inclusive teaching practices.
Lead and contribute to EHCP reviews, progress reporting, and individual support planning.
Create a supportive classroom culture that fosters emotional regulation, independence, and resilience.
Develop and maintain strong partnerships with families, external agencies and the wider community.
About You
You will be:
A qualified teacher with experience of teaching children with a range of SEND, particularly SEMH, SPLD, MLD and ASD.
Committed to inclusive education and passionate about supporting every pupil to reach their potential.
Skilled in adapting the curriculum to individual needs and using assessment to inform planning.
Confident in using ICT for both teaching and administration purposes.
A team player with a collaborative and compassionate approach to working with colleagues, children and families.
We Offer
A vibrant and supportive school community.
Opportunities for professional development through our Trust-wide CPD programmes.
A nurturing and innovative environment to develop your career.
The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people.
An Employee Reward Scheme including high-street discounts and a Staff Wellbeing Hub.
💡 Quick Summary
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Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Teacher Jobs is a plus.
