Class Teacher (Drama)

Grange Academy, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 8AU

15 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2026

• Closing date

  30 April 2026 at 10am

• Date listed

  15 April 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: + 1 SEN
• Additional allowances:

  + 1 SEN

Class Teacher (Drama) job summary

GRANGE ACADEMY

HALSEY ROAD, KEMPSTON, BEDFORDSHIRE MK42 8AU

grange.recruitment@biltt.org

https://biltt.org

CLASS Drama TEACHER

MPS/UPS + 1 SEN

September 2026 start date

Grange Academy is a Special School for learners aged between 7 and 16 with a complex range of needs including moderate learning difficulties and autism. Grange is part of the Bedford Inclusive Learning and Training Trust .

Are you looking for an exciting new challenge in an Ofsted rated good school with outstanding leadership, small classes and a very supportive SLT?

Are you able to provide rich learning opportunities and inspirational teaching for all pupils?
Are you dedicated to ensuring every child reaches their maximum potential and feels more confident about themselves?

Some of the aims of our school are to develop lifelong learning, widen aspirations, empower families, maximise independence, nurture values of respect and friendship and extend creativity.

We are looking to appoint resilient, talented and inspirational teachers who:

• Ensures learners make at least good progress and often outstanding progress over time;
• Has experience of teaching students with SEND, ASC or is willing to learn;
• Is creative in the ways they work with young people, and enjoys finding personalised solutions to learning needs;
• Is looking for a school which actively promotes well-being and a work-life balance
• Is looking for a school where team work is at the heart of what we do;
• Is flexible, reliable, resilient and positive;
• Is able to build positive relationships with all stakeholders;
• Has sound knowledge of safeguarding policies and procedures;
• Wants to make a difference to the lives of our amazing young people, especially disadvantaged children and those groups at risk of not achieving their full potential.

The closing date for all applications is THURSDAY 30th April 2026 at 9.00am.

To obtain an application pack or for further details for the above posts please visit https://biltt.org/job-vacancies or email tanya.dvirko@biltt.com

This post is subject to Enhanced DBS Clearance, satisfactory references, social media checks, health clearance, and a 6-month probationary period. This post is exempt from The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Sorry CVs cannot be accepted.

BILTT is committed to safeguarding, Prevent, the welfare of pupils and ensuring equality of opportunity for all pupils, staff, parents and carers; irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage & civil partnership, pregnancy & maternity, race, belief, sex or sexual orientation and expects staff to share that commitment.

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 Grange Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 5 to 16
• School size: 152 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 5 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Grange Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/grange-academy

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