Class Teacher

Isebrook School, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN15 6PT

2 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  TBC

• Closing date

  16 July 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  11 July 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Special Needs
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Dependent upon qualifications and experience

Class Teacher job summary

Class Teacher

Isebrook School is a successful specialist setting for students aged 11–18 with a broad spectrum of special educational needs and learning disabilities. At the heart of our provision is a commitment to the Thrive Approach and a relational way of working, placing the emotional well-being and development of our students at the center of everything we do.

We have an exciting opportunity for someone to join our awesome team. We are seeking to recruit a class teacher who is committed to providing outstanding learning experiences for students with a range of learning needs. The role will involve leading a class of fantastic students with the support of a dedicated team of teaching assistants.

As a growing Academy Trust, we are looking for Good and Outstanding teachers who have experience of working with young people who may have severe or complex learning difficulties, social and communication needs, and/or ASD with associated behaviours. Experience or interest in using the Thrive Approach and a relational teaching style will be a distinct advantage.

The successful candidate will play a key role in developing an area of the curriculum and in improving learning and teaching across the school.

Are you:

• Positive and passionate about working with students with learning disabilities?
• A good or outstanding practitioner with experience of teaching students with learning difficulties, autism, and social and communication needs?
• A reflective practitioner?
• A team player who can work as part of a multi-disciplinary team?
• Able to motivate and lead by example?
• Knowledgeable about the learning needs of students facing a range of barriers?

If you are, then we can offer:

• A nurturing team of staff committed to achieving high standards for our pupils and students
• A strong ethos of relational practice and collaborative working
• Dedicated teaching assistants and pastoral support
• A rigorous induction program and opportunities for quality professional development
• A holistic, consultative approach to supporting each young person, underpinned by Thrive
• A well-being package including advice, support, and guidance

We would love for you to apply and become a part of our growing, forward-thinking school where relationships matter and every young person is supported to thrive.

In addition to the application form, candidates are asked to complete a letter of application of no more than 2 sides of A4 Outlining your experiences and skills in relation to the areas outlined in the person specification.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and we would encourage you to contact our HR administrator at recruitmentise@isebrookschool.co.uk to  make arrangements or to have a discussion about the school with a member of the Senior Leadership Team.

Creating Tomorrow Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding children, promoting the welfare of all students, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Enhanced clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service will be undertaken for the successful candidates.

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

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Isebrook School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 19
• School size: 252 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Isebrook School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/isebrook-school

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