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Class teacher - SEND School (MLD)

Norman Gate School, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1JZ

This job expired on 7 July 2025 – see similar jobs

• Closing date

  7 July 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  26 June 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time, part time (Can be done as a job share): Three days a week / full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Teacher main pay scale
• Additional allowances:

  SEN point

What skills and experience we're looking for

Are you looking for a new, exciting opportunity?

Our school values are:

• Team Work,
• Positivity,
• Respect,
• Independence,
• Curiosity
• and Courage.

We are looking for an individual who can promote these values whilst bringing creativity and energy into their teaching.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate

• Excellent classroom practice
• The ability to adapt their teaching to support pupils with a diverse range of needs
• Good organisation, flexibility, resilience, and great communication skills
• The ability to challenge, motivate and inspire learners

What the school offers its staff

In return, we offer:

• A supportive and welcoming staff team.
• Curious, courageous, and proud pupils
• Continuous professional development opportunities.
• We offer a well-resourced school environment and
  

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 Norman Gate School

• Organisation type: Special school, ages 2 to 11
• Size: 111 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Norman Gate School website
• Email address: adminoffice@normangate.hants.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01264323423
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/norman-gate-school

About Norman Gate School

Norman Gate is a nurturing and inclusive special school located in Andover, Hampshire, catering for children aged 2 years 9 months to 11 years with Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) and a range of additional needs. We are proud to offer a highly supportive learning environment where pupils can thrive both academically and personally.

The school currently has 110 children on roll, grouped into small classes of approximately 10–12 pupils, each led by a teacher and supported by two or three Learning Support Assistants. This structure allows us to provide individualised and focused learning experiences, tailored to each child’s unique strengths and challenges.

At Norman Gate, we are passionate about delivering a broad and engaging curriculum that supports the development of key skills, independence, and confidence. We believe in purposeful, creative teaching that helps every child reach their full potential.

Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive, collaborative, and forward-thinking school community that values professional development and a shared commitment to inclusive education.

Arranging a visit to Norman Gate School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email adminoffice@normangate.hants.sch.uk.

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