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SEN Primary Teacher (Maternity Cover)

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Posted on Jun 1, 2026 by CV-Library
Burgess Hill, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£44.3k - £44.3k Annual
Full-Time
At OFG we believe in creating a better work life balance!

Job Title: SEN Primary Teacher (Maternity Cover)
Location: Hambrook School, Burgess Hill, West Sussex
Hours: 40 hours per | week Monday–Friday | 8am - 4.30pm
Salary: Up to £44,310.00 per annum (depending on experience, no pro rata)
Contract: Fixed term- 9/12 months | Term Time Only
Start: September 2026
UK applicants only – no sponsorship available

About the Role

We’re looking for a passionate and dedicated Primary SEN Teacher who believes every child deserves the chance to thrive. You’ll deliver personalised, high‑quality learning for primary‑aged pupils with diverse and complex needs, helping them build confidence, independence and a love of learning.

Key responsibilities:

Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons for individuals and small groups

Track, record and report on pupil progress

Create a safe, structured and inspiring primary classroom environment

Develop and review personalised plans (IEPs, IBPs)

Support LSAs and other staff to deliver consistent, high‑quality learning

Work effectively with challenging behaviour and promote self‑regulation

Communicate clearly with families, colleagues and wider professionals

Safeguard and promote pupil wellbeing at all times

Who We’re Looking For

QTS or Degree equivalent required

Strong understanding of primary practice, SEN and safeguarding

Excellent communication, teamwork and relationship‑building skills

A proactive, resilient and compassionate approach

Commitment to professional standards and ongoing development

A passion for helping young learners achieve their full potential

Driving licence required

About Us

Hambrook School is an independent specialist school in Burgess Hill, West Sussex, for pupils aged 5–18 with autism and an EHCP.

Opened in 2023 and rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, we provide a structured, safe and nurturing environment. Small classes and highly personalised programmes enable pupils to engage, progress and enjoy learning. Through rich curriculum experiences and bespoke support, we help every young person achieve their full potential.

For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care.

We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running.

Why Join Us?

We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.

Life Assurance

Pension scheme with options to increase contributions

“Your Wellbeing Matters” – mental health support and physical health checks

Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including:

Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits

Hundreds of UK and international discounts

Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme

Critical illness cover

Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

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SEN Primary Teacher (Maternity Cover)

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 1, 2026 by CV-Library

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Burgess Hill, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£44.3k - £44.3k Annual
Full-Time
At OFG we believe in creating a better work life balance!

Job Title: SEN Primary Teacher (Maternity Cover)
Location: Hambrook School, Burgess Hill, West Sussex
Hours: 40 hours per | week Monday–Friday | 8am - 4.30pm
Salary: Up to £44,310.00 per annum (depending on experience, no pro rata)
Contract: Fixed term- 9/12 months | Term Time Only
Start: September 2026
UK applicants only – no sponsorship available

About the Role

We’re looking for a passionate and dedicated Primary SEN Teacher who believes every child deserves the chance to thrive. You’ll deliver personalised, high‑quality learning for primary‑aged pupils with diverse and complex needs, helping them build confidence, independence and a love of learning.

Key responsibilities:

Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons for individuals and small groups

Track, record and report on pupil progress

Create a safe, structured and inspiring primary classroom environment

Develop and review personalised plans (IEPs, IBPs)

Support LSAs and other staff to deliver consistent, high‑quality learning

Work effectively with challenging behaviour and promote self‑regulation

Communicate clearly with families, colleagues and wider professionals

Safeguard and promote pupil wellbeing at all times

Who We’re Looking For

QTS or Degree equivalent required

Strong understanding of primary practice, SEN and safeguarding

Excellent communication, teamwork and relationship‑building skills

A proactive, resilient and compassionate approach

Commitment to professional standards and ongoing development

A passion for helping young learners achieve their full potential

Driving licence required

About Us

Hambrook School is an independent specialist school in Burgess Hill, West Sussex, for pupils aged 5–18 with autism and an EHCP.

Opened in 2023 and rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, we provide a structured, safe and nurturing environment. Small classes and highly personalised programmes enable pupils to engage, progress and enjoy learning. Through rich curriculum experiences and bespoke support, we help every young person achieve their full potential.

For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care.

We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running.

Why Join Us?

We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.

Life Assurance

Pension scheme with options to increase contributions

“Your Wellbeing Matters” – mental health support and physical health checks

Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including:

Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits

Hundreds of UK and international discounts

Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme

Critical illness cover

Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

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