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Primary Teacher specialising in SEN

Bridgwater College Academy, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4QY

This job expired on 23 September 2025 – see similar jobs

• Closing date

  23 September 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  3 September 2025

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time (Can be done as a job share)
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Qualified Teachers Pay Scale

What skills and experience we're looking for

About You

You will be:

• A qualified teacher with experience of teaching children with a range of SEND, particularly SEMH, SPLD, MLD and ASD.
• Committed to inclusive education and passionate about supporting every pupil to reach their potential.
• Skilled in adapting the curriculum to individual needs and using assessment to inform planning.
• Confident in using ICT for both teaching and administration purposes.
• A team player with a collaborative and compassionate approach to working with colleagues, children and families.

What the school offers its staff

We Offer

• A vibrant and supportive school community.
• Opportunities for professional development through our Trust-wide CPD programmes.
• A nurturing and innovative environment to develop your career.
• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people.
• An Employee Reward Scheme including high-street discounts and a Staff Wellbeing Hub.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Bridgwater & Taunton College Trust is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share its commitment.  Our mission is that all children achieve. This post is exempt from Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974).  A comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all applicants, which will include a check with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). 

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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Primary Teacher specialising in SEN JD.pdf - 188 KB (opens in new tab)

About Bridgwater College Academy

• School type: Academies, ages 3 to 16
• Education phase: All through school
• School size: 1576 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Bridgwater College Academy website
• Email address: recruitment@btc-trust.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bridgwater-college-academy

Bridgwater College Academy is a mixed all-through Academy which combines both primary and secondary education for pupils aged 3 to 16. The academy, which is sponsored by Bridgwater and Taunton College, is located in Bridgwater, Somerset, England.

Arranging a visit to Bridgwater College Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@btc-trust.org.

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