About this role
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Job Title: Primary Teacher with Middle Leader Responsibilities
Location: Dibden Park School, Southampton SO45 5TD
Hours: 40 hours per week | Monday to Friday | 8.30am - 4.30pm
Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata)
Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only
Start: September 2026
UK applicants only – no sponsorship available
About the Role
We are seeking an exceptional Primary Teacher with Middle Leadership responsibilities to join our dedicated team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious educator who is ready to take the next step in their career, playing a key role in shaping our provision for pupils with a range of complex needs, including autism, communication differences and social, emotional or developmental challenges.
What you will be doing
Lead high‑quality, adaptive teaching across the primary curriculum, ensuring engaging, inclusive and developmentally appropriate learning for all pupils.
Play a central role in shaping and strengthening SEN provision, supporting effective inclusion for pupils with autism, communication differences and complex needs.
Model outstanding teaching and behaviour approaches, working alongside the therapy team to embed trauma‑informed, neuro‑affirming strategies across the school.
Support colleagues by initiating, modelling and developing specialist teaching strategies, classroom practice and resource use that meet diverse learner needs.
Work collaboratively with therapists, families and external agencies to deliver integrated, personalised support packages that promote pupil progress and wellbeing.
Contribute to whole‑school planning, curriculum development and target‑setting, ensuring meaningful, ambitious and achievable goals for all pupils.
Create safe, stimulating and well‑organised learning environments that promote independence, communication, life skills and positive engagement.
Monitor, assess and analyse pupil progres