SEN Teacher – Highly Regarded SEN School – Taunton – ASAP Start

SEN Teacher – Highly Regarded SEN School – Taunton – ASAP Start

Location: Taunton
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance

A deeply rewarding opportunity has become available for a dedicated SEN Teacher to join a specialist setting in Taunton supporting children and young people with complex needs. The school is well-respected across the region for its child-centred approach, therapeutic ethos, and commitment to inclusion. It offers a calm, nurturing environment where every pupil is known, understood, and supported to thrive.

The successful candidate will join a skilled, multi-disciplinary team and benefit from excellent support, training, and ongoing professional development. This is a place where teaching goes beyond the classroom and where the work you do will have a lifelong impact on young learners.

Why This School?
Bespoke CPD and support for teachers new to SEN settings
Small class sizes with high staff-to-student ratios
Strong focus on emotional wellbeing, communication, and life skills
A school culture built around empathy, patience, and therapeutic practice

Your Role as an SEN Teacher:
You will teach a small class of students with a range of additional needs, planning tailored lessons that meet EHCP targets and promote independence, communication, and confidence. You’ll work closely with teaching assistants, therapists, and families to create a truly individualised learning experience.

Who Should Apply?
We welcome applications from primary or secondary trained teachers with QTS and a strong interest in SEN. Experience in a specialist setting is beneficial but not essential—what matters most is your empathy, flexibility, and commitment to inclusive teaching. Training and induction will be provided.

Make a meaningful difference in a school that values every child and every teacher. Apply now for an immediate start in Taunton.

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