16 days remaining to apply

  • Earliest start date

    24 November 2025

  • Latest start date

    10 December 2025

  • Closing date

    12 November 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    25 October 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Part time: 3 days Wed, Thur, Fri teaching hours 8.50am - 3.20pm plus planning, meetings and training

Contract type

Fixed term - Up to one year - Maternity or parental leave cover

Full-time equivalent salary

Main Pay Range 1 to Upper Pay Range 3, £34,398 to £52,590 per year

Additional allowances

• SEN1 Allowance

What skills and experience we're looking for

Our ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, committed and have experience of working with children and young people with ASD/SLD.

They will have joint responsibility (shared withanotherpart-time teacher) for a class of up to 10 children, supported in class by a Senior Teaching Assistant and a number of Teaching Assistants, and more widely by a supportive senior management team.


What the school offers its staff

We offer fantastic benefits, including:

  • A supportive team of staff from an 'Outstanding' school
  • A thorough induction process
  • Access to excellent professional development
  • Generous pension scheme
  • Paid sick leave
  • Surrey Rewards discount programme

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Applicants should be aware that Manor Mead School is in the process of joining the London South East Academies Trust (LSEAT), with the transfer date likely to be January 2026. At this time, all staff will transfer to LSEAT under TUPE regulations. Details are on our website and we would be happy to provide full details on request. Successful candidates will enjoy the benefits of working within LSEAT, including valuable opportunities for sharing of best practice and excellent professional development support.

We would love to hear from applicants who would like to lead a class at our Shepperton site.

For a full Job Description and Person Specification, please visit the vacancies page of the school website - https://www.manor-mead.surrey.sch.uk/Vacancies/

  • Closing date for applications is Wednesday 12 November 2025 at 9am
  • Interview date: To be confirmed
  • Start date: Nov/Dec 2025

Commitment to safeguarding

The Federation of Manor Mead and Walton Leigh Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Following the procedures recommended to safeguard children, we will be taking up references if you are shortlisted for an interview. The successful applicant will be required to undertake a DBS check.

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Manor Mead School

School type
Special school, ages 2 to 11
School size
149 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01932 241834

Manor Mead School is a Surrey County Council maintained Special School for children and young people aged 2-11 with severe, profound and complex learning difficulties, many of whom have an autistic spectrum disorder and/or additional diagnoses. Manor Mead is one of two special schools in the Manor Mead and Walton Leigh Federation.

Arranging a visit to Manor Mead School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office1@manor-mead.surrey.sch.uk.

School location

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