Class Teacher

Chelveston Road School, Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, NN10 8HN

14 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  24 January 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  7 January 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Special Needs
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £31,650.00 - £43,607.00 Annually (Actual) Plus SEN1 of £2,678 pa

Class Teacher job summary

Chelveston Road School opened in September 2021 with a cohort of Year 7 students and is a school for students with special educational needs and disabilities. The school is part of Better Together Learning Trust and caters for students with a range of learning and cognition needs as well as autism. We are 80% full with 118 students and will be at full capacity in September 2025 with 145 students supported by a dedicated staff of approximately 65.

Our leadership team welcomes applications from dynamic individuals who will make a positive difference to the lives of young people with SEND, all under the umbrella of Better Together Learning Trust’s core value of ‘Every Child, Every Chance, Every Day’.

We are looking for two outstanding, enthusiastic and passionate teachers who possess a creative and flexible approach to teaching and have the skills to teach across a range of subjects to students with special educational needs.

We are a secondary school for pupils with a diverse range of special educational needs and the successful applicant will help us meet the challenge of developing our provision and curriculum to enable our pupils to make progress and gain skills and accreditation for later life.

We welcome applications from all aspiring teachers, whether from mainstream or special education. A positive attitude and drive are important to us. Applications from NQT’s will be considered.

We offer:

A newly built, well-equipped, modern school.

A committed staff team.

Opportunities for innovative ways of working.

An opportunity to build and further develop good practice.

High quality professional development opportunities.

Applications will only be accepted on www.mynewterm.co.uk

We are an Equal Opportunities employer and welcome applications from appropriately qualified persons regardless of gender, race, religion, disability or age. Better Together Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced Disclosure Barring Service check and any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory references.

Chelveston Road School is part of Better Together Learning Trust, a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England and Wales with company number 08722556. The registered office is Friars Close, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire NN8 2LA

Commitment to safeguarding

We are an Equal Opportunities employer and welcome applications from appropriately qualified persons regardless of gender, race, religion, disability or age. Better Together Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced Disclosure Barring Service check and any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory references.

Applying for the job

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

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Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Chelveston Road School

• School type: Free School, ages 11 to 18
• School size: 92 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Chelveston Road School website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/chelveston-road-school (opens in new tab)

We are a secondary school for pupils with an increasingly diverse range of special educational needs.

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