SEND Teacher - Autism, SLD, PMLD
Location: Swindon
Pay: £168.80 - £250 per day
Type: fixed-term contract
Hours: Full-time
Dates: ASAP - 02/04/2026
Elementa are recruiting for an experienced SEND Teacher to work at this special school setting for primary aged children, with additional needs that relate to autism, SLD and PMLD predominently. All of the children at this school have an EHCP for their condition.
The school are seeking a teacher with relevant SEND experience. At this school the class sizes vary from 10 - 12 children and there are usually 5 adults supporting teaching and learning in the classroom. The School have a broad curriculum offering to support the varied needs of each child and includes outdoor learning as part of their curriculum. The school enjoys modern school buildings and a positive colleague culture which leads to a highly collaborative staff team.
Ofsted have graded this school as 'Good'. The school is also part of a large, well-managed trust and are therefore well-resourced.
This role is to provide support across primary classes. Currently this role could suit an ECT with previous experience of having supported SEND learners, however the role cannot support ECT induction.
Essential applicant criteria:
available full-time
must hold UK QTS
previous UK & UK curriculum teaching experience
have good previous experience of supporting learners with Autism
be based in the UK and available to interview in person
Have RTW in the UK without requiring employer sponsorship
Contract & recruitment information
Elementa is the recruiting partner therefore applicants being considered for the role after pre-screening (and appointment for the role) will be required to complete the registration process for Elementa. This includes full vetting & background checks and application for a DBS Enhanced Disclosure (which may be chargeable at £64.20) unless you have a current DBS Enhanced Disclosure subscribed to the update service.
If you have the relevant skills and experience necessary for this role then please apply with your full up to date CV.
ELEMENTA CANDIDATE COMMITMENT:
Weekly pay – no waiting for monthly payroll cut-off dates, Elementa pays one week in lieu.
PAYE contract – unless a candidate specifically requests it, all candidates are paid via PAYE giving them the protections and payment structure of a traditional employer:employee relationship. (no umbrella companies.)
Training & Support – a broad range of free or heavily discounted training available including Safeguarding, Behaviour, Team Teach, SEND, Makaton and Thrive. Regular welfare contact and support from a dedicated candidate manager.
Fair pay policy – our candidates are paid to scale from the outset, where a variation on this may be required written agreement will be provided ahead of the position.
Additional services to support our staff – we have a network of partners who offer support services to our candidates … tax returns, accountancy, legal and more.
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