TeacherActive Ltd

Primary SEND Teacher

CM2 0DG

Key information

Pay
£33,650 to £51,084 a year
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Workplace arrangement
On-site
Posted date
1 Oct 2026
Closing date
31 Oct 2026

About this role

Job Title

Primary SEND Teacher

Location

Chelmsford

Start Date

ASAP

Salary

£33,075 - £51,048 per annum

Do you have experience supporting children and young people with SEMH needs?

Are you a qualified teacher with the resilience and adaptability to engage pupils who may find mainstream education challenging?

Are you looking for a permanent Primary SEND Teacher role where you can make a positive impact on pupils aged 8-16?

TeacherActive is working with a specialist SEND setting in Chelmsford supporting children and young people aged 8-16 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health / SEMH needs. The setting is looking for a committed Primary SEND Teacher who can create a positive, structured and supportive learning environment.

The school is looking to appoint a Primary SEND Teacher on a permanent, full-time basis with an ASAP start. The successful Primary SEND Teacher will deliver engaging and appropriately adapted lessons, support pupils with SEMH needs and use effective behaviour management strategies to help students engage positively with their education.

The successful

Primary SEND Teacher will have

  • QTS
  • Experience teaching children or young people with SEND / SEMH needs
  • Experience supporting pupils with challenging behaviour
  • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
  • The ability to adapt lessons to meet individual learning needs
  • A resilient, patient and positive approach

In return for the above you can expect to receive

  • A permanent, full-time teaching position
  • MPS / UPS salary of £33,075 - £51,048 per annum

If you are interested in this Primary SEND Teacher position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL

callum.hemson@teacheractive.com

CONTACT NUMBER

01245 335 533

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.