Primary Teacher (SEND School) | QTS Required

Location: Southam, Warwickshire (Easy commute from Leamington Spa, Rugby, Coventry, Banbury, Warwick and Daventry)

Salary: £32,916 - £51,047 per annum (M1-UPS3, dependent on experience)

Contract: Permanent | Full-Time

Start Date: September 2026 (or sooner by agreement)

Luma Education Recruitment is working in partnership with a highly regarded specialist primary school in Southam to recruit a passionate Primary Teacher for a permanent position.

Whether you're an experienced SEND Teacher or a mainstream Primary Teacher looking to move into specialist education, this is an opportunity to work in a calm, supportive environment where relationships come first and every child is given the time they need to succeed.

With classes of approximately six pupils, excellent Teaching Assistant support and a collaborative leadership team, you'll have the opportunity to deliver truly personalised learning and make a genuine difference every day.

• Salary of £32,916 to £51,047 per annum (M1-UPS3), depending on experience.
• Permanent, full-time teaching position.
• Small class sizes of around six pupils, allowing you to build meaningful relationships with every child.
• Excellent Teaching Assistant support within the classroom.
• Beautiful rural setting with free on-site parking.
• Outstanding CPD, training and career progression opportunities.
• Supportive, approachable leadership team committed to staff wellbeing.
• Modern classrooms and excellent specialist facilities.
• Friendly, experienced and welcoming staff team.
• The opportunity to make a genuine, lasting difference to children's lives every day.

You will teach a small class of primary-aged pupils with a range of additional learning needs, delivering engaging and personalised lessons that enable every child to achieve their potential.

Working alongside experienced Teaching Assistants and a multidisciplinary team, you will support pupils' academic, social and emotional development within a nurturing and structured environment.

This is a highly rewarding role where you'll have the time to focus on teaching, build positive relationships and celebrate every achievement.

• Plan and deliver engaging, creative and differentiated lessons.
• Adapt teaching to meet individual EHCP outcomes.
• Create a safe, nurturing and inclusive classroom environment.
• Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development.
• Work collaboratively with Teaching Assistants, therapists, parents and external professionals.
• Monitor progress and contribute to EHCP reviews and assessments.
• Encourage confidence, independence and a lifelong love of learning.

We welcome applications from:

• Qualified Primary Teachers (QTS).
• Experienced SEND Teachers.
• Early Career Teachers (ECTs).
• Mainstream primary teachers looking to transition into specialist education.
• Teachers with experience across EYFS, KS1 or KS2.

Previous experience within a specialist SEND school is desirable but not essential. If you're an excellent teacher with a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs, we'd love to hear from you.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Experience teaching within a UK primary school.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• A caring, patient and adaptable approach.
• A commitment to safeguarding and inclusive education.
• Enhanced DBS certificate (or willingness to obtain one before starting).

Luma Education Recruitment specialises in placing exceptional teachers and education professionals into permanent and temporary roles across mainstream, SEND, SEMH and specialist education settings throughout the UK.

We pride ourselves on matching talented educators with schools where they can build rewarding, long-term careers.

To apply, please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.

If this role isn't quite right, we'd still love to hear from you. We recruit for a wide range of permanent and temporary teaching opportunities across the Midlands and throughout the UK.

Luma Education Recruitment is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer.