Behaviour Lead Teacher

Leigh Academy Snowfields, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5GA

11 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  18 May 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  7 May 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MPS/UPS based on experience + TLR2B + SEN1 Allowance

What skills and experience we're looking for

MPS/UPS + TLR2B + SEN Allowance, with progression opportunities + Local Government Pension Scheme + 24/7 access to a free virtual GP Service + collaborative MAT network + additionalLAT benefits.

Please be aware that this role is based at the Cranbrook College

At Leigh Academy Snowfields, we believe that every child deserves the opportunity to succeed, regardless of the barriers they may face. We are seeking a passionate, resilient, and inspirationalBehaviour Lead Teacherto join our team at Cranbrook College.

This is a unique opportunity to take a strategic lead on behaviour across the campus, shaping a calm, supportive and consistent environment where all students can thrive. You will play a pivotal role in removing barriers to learning, supporting both students and staff, and embedding positive, consistent and supportive approaches to behaviour.

Working within our specialist setting for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), you will lead on behaviour strategy, supporting colleagues to deliver high-quality, consistent practice and ensuring every student is given the tools to succeed both academically and personally.

What the school offers its staff

Why Join Leigh Academy Snowfields at Cranbrook College?

✨Lead meaningful change:take a central role in shaping and embedding a whole-campus approach to behaviour that supports every learner.

✨Outstanding Facilities:Teach in a modern, purpose-built environment designed to support high-quality SEN provision.

✨Inclusive Culture:Work with a passionate and supportive team who share your commitment to inclusive education and celebrate every success, big or small.

✨Professional Growth:Benefit from ongoing professional development and opportunities to shape innovative approaches to teaching within a forward-thinking academy trust.

✨Meaningful Impact:Make a genuine difference in the lives of young people by helping them thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

If you’re a dedicated Teacher ready to inspire, empower, and support students to achieve their very best, we’d love to hear from you!

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.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

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

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About Leigh Academy Snowfields

• School type: Free Schools, ages 11 to 18
• School size: 303 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Leigh Academy Snowfields website
• Email address: joinus@latrust.org.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/snowfields-academy

Arranging a visit to Leigh Academy Snowfields

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email joinus@latrust.org.uk.

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