The Governors of Evergreen Primary School are delighted to invite applications for a passionate, creative and dedicated 4 Permanent Primary SEN Teachers to join our exceptional team. 2x teachers to start September 2026 and 2x teachers to start January 2027.
Evergreen is a thriving, nurturing specialist setting with 212 wonderful pupils with a range of Complex Needs, including SLD, ASC and PMLD. Many of our pupils have additional co-occurring needs such as ADHD. Our curriculum is highly personalised and adapted, designed to meet each child’s unique learning profile and help them achieve meaningful progress.
Why Join Evergreen?
At Evergreen, you will be part of a supportive, collaborative and caring school community. Staff wellbeing and professional growth matter to us.
- High-quality induction and ongoing professional development, including specialist SEN and Autism training
- Strong, experienced leadership that values and listens to its staff
- A friendly, skilled and enthusiastic team of teachers, support staff and therapists
- A school culture built on kindness, respect, creativity and resilience
About the Role
As our SEN Teacher, you will:
- Take responsibility for teaching and learning within a class of pupils, including planning, preparation and assessment
- Ensure all pupils are engaged, motivated and progressing towards their individual outcomes
- Lead, direct and deploy support staff effectively to promote outstanding learning
- Contribute to the smooth day-to-day running of the class and wider school
- Work closely with leaders, therapists and families to provide the best possible experience for every child
Experience of teaching pupils with SEND and Autism is advantageous but not essential. All necessary training will be provided for the right candidates. What matters most is your enthusiasm, creativity, reflective approach and resilience.
We are seeking a teacher who:
- Is committed to high-quality SEND teaching
- Thinks creatively and adapts learning to meet diverse needs
- Is reflective and eager to grow professionally
- Brings warmth, positivity and patience to their practice
If you would like to join a school where every achievement is celebrated, every child is known and valued, and every staff member is supported, we would love to hear from you.
ECT’s are welcome to apply.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and, if successful, you will need to apply for an enhanced DBS disclosure.
As a disability confident employer, we are committed to employing disabled people and people with health conditions making reasonable adjustments to support disabled applicants when required.
Closing date for applications is Wednesday 8th July 2026
Interview date: Monday 13th July 2026
Evergreen Primary SchoolWarwick Road, Bishop Auckland, Co Durham DL14 6LSScholars Path, Newton Aycliffe, Co Durham DL5 7HB
Tel: 01388 459721Email: evergreen@durhamlearning.net
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Company: Durham County Council
Salary: £32,916 – £51,048 + SEN1 (£2,787)
Location: Newton Aycliffe, Durham
Sector: Education
Job Role: Teaching Assistant
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