Primary Trained SEND Teacher – Torrington, Devon
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full Time, Permanent
Agency: Teaching Personnel
Salary: £34,822 – £45,351 + SEND Allowance
About the Role
Teaching Personnel are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary Trained SEND Teacher to work full-time in a specialist residential education setting in the Torrington area of North Devon. This is a rewarding opportunity to support children and young people with a range of complex special educational needs in a highly supportive environment.
You will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging, personalised learning tailored to individual EHCP outcomes, helping pupils develop academically, socially, and emotionally.
The Role Includes
- Teaching primary-aged pupils with complex SEND needs
- Delivering differentiated and highly personalised learning programmes
- Supporting pupils with SEMH, autism, and associated learning difficulties
- Working closely with residential care staff, therapists, and SENCOs
- Contributing to EHCP targets and progress reviews
- Creating a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environment
The Ideal Candidate
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – Primary trained
- Experience working with children with SEND
- Strong understanding of autism, SEMH, and complex learning needs
- Calm, resilient, and adaptable approach
- Ability to build positive relationships with vulnerable learners
- Team player with strong communication skills
What’s on Offer
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• Weekly PAYE pay every Friday – no umbrella company deductions
• Flexible short-term, long-term, and permanent opportunities
• Free CPD training, including SEND and safeguarding courses
• Ongoing support from a dedicated SEND consultant
• £50 referral bonus for every educator you recommend
• Pension scheme with employer contributions
• Clear progression pathways into permanent school-based roles
• Competitive rates of pay – we'll match or beat comparable agency rates
• Access to the MyTP Work App to manage bookings and availability with ease
Ready to make a difference?
Apply today or send your CV to:
jack.rowland@teachingpersonnel.com
01392 920363
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.
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