SEND Class Teacher (Sixth Form)

Job title:

SEND Class Teacher (Sixth Form)

Company

Spring Recruitment

Job description

To start September 2025Are you an enthusiastic and compassionate teacher looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs and disabilities?Oakwood Academy is seeking a committed and creative Year 7 Class Teacher to join our welcoming and inclusive special school community. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a skilled and dedicated team delivering high-quality, personalised education to pupils with a range of SEND, including moderate learning difficulties, communication and interaction needs, and social, emotional and mental health needs.About Us:Oakwood Academy is a special school for pupils aged 9-19 years who have a range of moderate and/or complex learning difficulties; we are proud to be part of Kings Academy Trust.Ofsted has judged the school as ‘Outstanding’ in its last four inspections, most recently in January 2024. We offer a broad and balanced curriculum for all pupils with cutting-edge facilities in a nurturing environment.Oakwood Academy is a vibrant and supportive school community, where every child is known, valued, and encouraged to thrive both academically and socially. We understand the enormous responsibility of preparing our pupils for their future lives. Our hope is that we can help children become responsible citizens who will make a positive contribution to our ever-changing society.As part of a Multi-Academy Trust, staff also benefit from opportunities to collaborate with colleagues across other schools. We welcome applications from both Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced teachers alike.The Role:You will lead a range of students with diverse SEND needs, supported by experienced teaching assistants. You will plan and deliver an engaging and accessible curriculum that meets the individual needs of your learners, fostering independence, communication, and social skills alongside academic progress.We invite applications from excellent practitioners with primary or secondary SEND experience. The successful candidates will:

• Be excellent practitioners with the commitment and motivation to inspire students learning and development
• Be able to demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement and innovation through imaginative and differentiated lessons which meet individual needs
• Have specific experience / interest in working with pupils with SEND
• Have the ability to foster good relationships with other staff, students, parents and the wider community
• Will have had experience of planning and delivering a wide range of National Curriculum subjects with a focus on English, Maths and Vocational Options delivered through NCFE.

Expected salary

Location

United Kingdom

Job date

Thu, 19 Jun 2025 06:31:53 GMT

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