Specialist Primary Teacher (SEN)

Bright Star Talent is excited to be recruiting for an experienced Specialist Primary (SEN) Teacher on behalf of a fantastic specialist school in Birmingham (B23). As our partnership with the school's wider organisation continues to grow, we've been trusted to support the recruitment of exceptional education professionals ahead of September.

The school has an excellent reputation for providing a safe, nurturing and inspiring learning environment where pupils are encouraged to thrive both academically and personally. With a supportive leadership team, excellent classroom resources and a collaborative staff culture, it's a fantastic place to develop your career. The senior leadership team will also be interviewing throughout the summer holidays to ensure they secure the very best staff for the new academic year.

About the Opportunity

We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Special Primary (SEN) Teacher to join an outstanding specialist setting supporting primary-aged pupils with a range of additional needs.

This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a caring and collaborative team where every child is encouraged to achieve their full potential. The school offers excellent resources, ongoing professional support and a positive working environment where staff are genuinely valued.

As a Specialist Primary (SEN) Teacher, you will:

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to individual learning needs.
• Teach pupils across the primary age range with a variety of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.
• Adapt learning to support pupils with Autism (ASC), communication needs, moderate to severe learning difficulties and associated additional needs.
• Create a nurturing, structured and inclusive classroom environment.
• Work closely with Teaching Assistants, therapists, parents and the wider multidisciplinary team.
• Monitor and assess pupil progress, ensuring lessons remain engaging and accessible.
• Contribute to EHCP targets, annual reviews and individual learning plans.
• Promote positive behaviour, confidence and independence throughout the school day.

We're looking for someone who has:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential.
• Previous experience teaching within a primary or specialist SEND setting.
• A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• A patient, adaptable and creative approach to teaching.
• The ability to build strong relationships with pupils, families and colleagues.

Experience teaching pupils with Autism (ASC), SLD, PMLD, speech and language needs or complex learning needs would be highly desirable.

Why Join Bright Star Talent?

When you register with Bright Star Talent, you're joining an agency that values long-term relationships with both schools and candidates.

You'll benefit from:

• Competitive weekly pay.
• A dedicated consultant who will support you throughout your placement.
• Access to exclusive vacancies with trusted partner schools.
• A simple, efficient registration process.
• Ongoing support before, during and after your placement.
• Opportunities to secure long-term and permanent positions.

Safeguarding & Compliance

Bright Star Talent is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to our robust compliance and safer recruitment procedures.

To apply, you must have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or be willing to obtain one).
• Two satisfactory employment references covering the last two years.
• The right to work in the UK.
• A strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection.

All appointments are subject to satisfactory compliance checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance.