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  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    7 May 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    28 March 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Working pattern

Full time (Can be done as a job share)

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£31,650 to £49,084

Pay scale

MPS / UPS + SEN1

Additional allowances

SEN1 £2,679

What skills and experience we're looking for

Do you have:

  • Relevant qualifications or experience in SEN

  • Experience of working with young people with Severe and Complex Learning Difficulties and / or ASD

  • The ability to work with other staff teams and agencies as part of a multi-disciplinary team

  • Good communication and inter-personal skills and a positive outlook

What the school offers its staff

If you are the type of person who fits with our culture, you will love working here, and we will offer you:

  • The opportunity to work with our amazing students and their families to have a real impact on their lives

  • Support and leadership from highly experienced senior and middle leaders

  • On-going professional development (including Moving and Handling, Makaton Signing and Team Teach (Positive Handling Strategies).

  • A committed and enthusiastic team who work together to find solutions

If you believe you have the skills, energy and vision to support our students, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Come and see if we are the right place for the first step, or the next step in your career!

Applications from ECT welcomed.

We would encourage you to take a look at our website: www.talbotlearningcommunity.org.uk

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.

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About Talbot Specialist School

School type
Special school, ages 11 to 19
School size
234 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 19
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01142507394

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of our students and their families?

We are expanding our staffing team to better meet the needs of our amazing students and have some exciting opportunities to become part of our highly skilled and supportive staff team. We are looking to appoint inspirational and energetic practitioners who are willing to go above and beyond to support our students and their families to achieve:

‘Beyond Expectations’

Our School:

Talbot Specialist School is a recently inspected good school for students aged 11-19 with Cognition and Learning Difficulties – including emotional needs, behavioural needs, profound and complex learning difficulties and autism. We are based in the South of Sheffield, serving approximately 240 young people and their families from across the city. Situated on the same site as Newfield School, we offer high quality facilities which enable our students to be as independent and prepared as possible to have purposeful and fulfilled adult lives. We actively seek opportunities to promote inclusion and work closely with Newfield and other Sheffield Special Schools.

We have a new leadership team in place and are developing our provision to include learning at different sites across the city. This is an exciting time to join the school and to be part of our amazing journey!

Arranging a visit to Talbot Specialist School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@talbot.sheffield.sch.uk.

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