SEN Primary Teacher

Description:

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Job Title:  SEN Primary Teacher
Location:  Bradford Beacon School, Rooley Lane, Bradford, BD5 8LJ
Hours:  40 per week | Monday to Friday
Salary:  From £39,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) 
Contract:  Permanent | Term Time Only
Start:  November 2026
UK applicants only – no sponsorship available

About the Role

Bradford Beacon School is growing, and we’re looking for passionate SEN Primary Teachers who want more than just a job. This is a rare opportunity to help shape a nurturing, trauma-informed learning environment from the ground up and make a genuine difference every day.

You’ll deliver a creative, flexible, and therapeutic curriculum that puts relationships, wellbeing, and progress at the heart of learning. Teaching across the primary curriculum, you’ll adapt lessons to meet individual EHCPs and support students with autism and associated needs to grow academically and emotionally.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver inspiring, individualised teaching for students with autism and complex needs

Create a safe, calm, and structured classroom environment

Adapt lessons to suit a wide range of abilities and learning styles

Promote confidence, independence, and positive behaviour

Work closely with therapists, support staff, and families to achieve meaningful outcomes

Contribute to shaping school culture, routines, and best practice

About You

This role is ideal for a teacher who:

Holds QTS or QTLS (SEN experience is beneficial, but genuine passion is essential).

Is educated to Degree level

Is creative, flexible and resilient in their teaching approach.

Believes in trauma‑informed, child‑centred education that prioritises wellbeing.

Enjoys working collaboratively as part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team.

Is excited to help shape and grow a developing early years provision.

Please note: ECTs are welcome to apply

About Us

At OFG Education, we believe every student deserves an education designed around who they are. Through high expectations, deep expertise and truly personalised education, we help students realise their potential and prepare for successful futures.

Building on more than 20 years of experience, we are bringing our approach to more students and communities around the world. Across the UK, Iberia and the Gulf, our schools combine the strength, expertise and high standards of an international education group with the individuality of each school and the communities they serve.

Whatever your role, joining OFG Education means contributing to our shared ambition: empowering every student to success through truly personalised education.

About Our School

Bradford Beacon School, opened in September 2025, is a brand-new specialist independent school for students aged 4–11 with autism and associated complex needs. Set in a purpose-built, thoughtfully refurbished environment, the school provides a safe, nurturing, and inclusive setting where every child feels valued. Students follow a broad, enriched curriculum that develops communication, social, emotional, and life skills alongside academic achievement. With personalised teaching and therapeutic support from a dedicated staff and clinical team, every child’s individual needs are met. We cater to 42 students, this is an exciting opportunity to help shape its inclusive, supportive culture. Bradford Beacon celebrates every step of progress, empowering students to reach their full potential and thrive.

For over 19 years, OFG Education has provided specialist care and education for students, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of OFG Education, 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 OFG Education were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running.

Why Join Us?

We place students 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 students 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.

OFG Education is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping students Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, OFG Education 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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