Primary SEND Teacher

Salary/Rate:£176.40 - £269.18 PAYE Daily-Rate
Job type:Contract
Town/City:Watford
County:Hertfordshire
Type of Role:Qualified Teacher
Job ref:10751
Post Date:17.10.25
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About the Role

  • Job Role: Primary SEND Teacher
  • Location: Watford

  • Start Date: January 2026

  • Pay: Fringe M1 – UPS3 (dependent on experience)

  • Type: Full-time, Temp to Perm

Parker Smith Inclusion is supporting a special primary school in Watford with their search for an experienced SEND Teacher.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated, passionate and vibrant team within an outstanding special school that caters for children aged 4–11 with a wide range of learning needs. The school is committed to creating a nurturing, inclusive environment where every child can thrive through a bespoke and holistic curriculum.

As an SEND Teacher, you will plan, deliver and assess high-quality learning for pupils with Special Educational Needs in line with their EHCPs. You’ll nurture their academic, social and emotional development, manage LSAs in your class, and work closely with parents, carers and professionals to provide consistent, collaborative support.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver engaging, individualised lessons tailored to meet pupils’ specific needs and EHCP outcomes

  • Monitor, assess and report on pupil progress and achievements

  • Provide pastoral support and promote children’s wellbeing and independence

  • Line manage LSAs, supporting their professional growth and contribution to pupil success

  • Actively participate in school development planning and performance management processes

  • Lead or support a curriculum area, ensuring high standards and consistency across the school

  • Liaise effectively with parents, carers and multi-disciplinary professionals

  • Participate fully in a range of school activities such as swimming, PE and off-site learning opportunities

 

What We’re Looking For:

  • A qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent) with experience working with children with Special Educational Needs

  • A creative, compassionate and adaptable educator who thrives in a collaborative environment

  • A reflective practitioner who embraces continuous professional development

  • A team player who contributes positively to a supportive, inclusive school culture

  • A teacher who can bring enthusiasm, patience and a sense of humour to their classroom

 

What the School Offers:

  • A highly supportive, friendly and professional staff team

  • Small class sizes that allow for meaningful, individualised teaching

  • A comprehensive induction programme and excellent CPD opportunities, including dedicated weekly training time on Friday afternoons

  • Dedicated PPA time, with flexibility to complete some planning from home

  • A strong focus on staff wellbeing, including access to free wellbeing benefits such as counselling and physiotherapy

  • Free on-site parking and access to the local government pension scheme

  • A rewarding career where every day brings a sense of achievement and joy

 

If you are passionate about making a lasting difference in the lives of children with special educational needs, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Parker Smith Inclusion would love to hear from you—apply today to join this exceptional team and help shape brighter futures for every child.

Contact daniel@psinclusion.co.uk if you would like more information!

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