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SEN Primary Teacher

Job details
Posting date: 13 February 2026
Salary: £200.0 to £260.0 per day
Additional salary information: Dependent on experience
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 27 February 2026
Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1UE
Company: Hays Specialist Recruitment
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 4770907_1770979033

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Summary

Position: SEN Class Teacher

Location: Northampton

Start Date: ASAP

Do you believe behaviour is a form of communication?

Do you value personalised, engaging and inspiring learning experiences?

Are you ready to make a real difference every single day?


If so - we'd love to hear from you.

Your New School:

This school creates a nurturing, structured and relationship‑focused environment where every child is valued, understood, and supported. They work with young people with a wide range of needs, and we believe that empathy, consistency, and strong relationships form the foundation of truly effective education.

About the Role

As a Class Teacher, you will:

  • Plan fun, engaging lessons that meet children exactly where they are
  • Build meaningful, respectful relationships with pupils
  • Lead and support a team that listens, reflects and grows together
  • Create a learning environment rooted in care, structure and positivity

They Are Looking for Someone Who Is…

  • Proactive - You seek connection and build trusting relationships
  • Enthusiastic - You bring energy, curiosity and a genuine love of learning.
  • Empathetic - You strive to understand each child's experiences and needs
  • Reflective - You learn from challenges and adapt your practice
  • Resilient - You stay calm and supportive under pressure

Key Skills

  • Strong communication and active listening
  • Understanding of SEND and inclusive practices
  • Confident classroom and time management
  • A collaborative, professional mindset
  • A belief in positive behaviour support and relational practice

What You Will Get

  • A warm, relationship‑centred school culture
  • A competitive rate of pay
  • Ongoing professional development and tailored support
  • A team that values empathy, growth, and teamwork
  • The chance to make a genuine, daily impact on young people's lives

What To Do Next

If you're committed, compassionate and excited to help shape the futures of young people, we'd love to receive your application.

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