SEN Primary Teacher

SEN Teacher – SEN Provisions
 Location: Portsmouth |  Full-Time, Fixed term |  Start Date: September 2025

Are you a passionate, resilient educator who thrives in dynamic environments and believe that every challenge is an opportunity for growth? 

We're seeking a committed and inspiring SEN Teacher to join our Primary specialist provision in Portsmouth, working with pupils who have a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN)

The Role:

This is more than just teaching; it's about positively impacting lives. You’ll work as part of a supportive team who are dedicated to nurturing the emotional, social, and academic development of young people. With class sizes kept small, your work will be focused and impactful.

Your days will be diverse—no two are the same. From delivering bespoke learning programs to celebrating small victories, you’ll play a key role in helping students build trust, resilience, and belief in themselves.

We’re Looking For:

• A qualified teacher (QTS/QTLS) with a passion for SEN and/or SEMH education.

• Experience (or strong interest) in working within specialist settings.

• An unshakeable resilience

• Exceptional relationship-building skills—you believe connection comes before correction.

• Creativity, flexibility, and an adaptive teaching style to meet individual needs.

• A reflective practitioner committed to ongoing professional growth and collaboration.

In Return, We Offer:

• A warm, welcoming team that truly supports one another.

• Ongoing CPD tailored to SEN development and leadership.

• Competitive salary with SEN allowance

This isn’t your average teaching job—it’s a calling. If you're ready to make a real difference, join us on our mission to build brighter futures, one relationship at a time.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.