Class Teacher - September 1st 2025
Colnbrook School, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD19 7UY41 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
18 March 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
4 February 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Between £33075 and £50471
Pay scale
- M1 to UPS3
Additional allowances
SEN Allowance
What skills and experience we're looking for
Colnbrook is a friendly school for children with a range of special needs, working closely with the local and wider communities to bring a varied and dynamic approach to teaching and learning using a holistic, bespoke curriculum. Our motto "Ready, Safe & Kind" is incorporated in all we do. There are a variety of differing opportunities to expand and develop your teaching career. You will become part of an energetic, supportive team who are an integral part of the best provision for our wonderful children and families.
Are you:
- Passionate about working with children with special educational needs?
- A good or outstanding professional with the aptitude and desire to work with children who have complex learning needs?
- A creative thinker, looking to be part of a highly effective multi-disciplinary team?
- A team player who will be able to provide a positive contribution to further develop an exciting curriculum?
- Flexible and adaptable to the needs of the children?
What the school offers its staff
Colnbrook School can offer:
- An excellent supportive staff team committed to achieving exceptionally high standards
- An induction process to build initial confidence and awareness of whole school approaches and expectations
- A school community that values collaboration, creativity and the wellbeing of everyone
- An interesting, diverse and exciting career
- Children who will bring a smile to your face everyday
- Dedicated PPA time – which with discussion with SLT may be taken from home.
- A strong Training & Development programme – with dedicated weekly time on Friday afternoons.
- Small class sizes to allow you to give more time and individual attention to children
- Opportunities for future professional development
- A sense of achievement every day.
On top of that, you can also access:
- Free wellbeing benefits – including physiotherapy, counselling, nurse support service and much more
- Pension scheme
- Free on-site parking
Commitment to safeguarding
Colnbrook is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and we will:
Request 2 references. These must include your last 2 posts and/or last 2 positions working with children.
Carry out a new DBS check prior to start date.
Require successful applicant to register with the DBS Update Service each year.
Require a Criminal Record Self-declaration and Disqualification Declaration.
An online search will be carried out for shortlisted candidates to identify any incidents/issues that are publicly available online, which we might want to explore at interview.
Applying for the job
Please complete the online application.
CVs are not accepted.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Colnbrook School
- School type
- Special school, ages 4 to 11
- School size
- 112 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Colnbrook School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- HR@colnbrook.herts.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 0208 428 1281
A special school in Hertfordshire which caters for pupils with Learning Difficulties, Autism Spectrum Disorders and Speech and Language Difficulties
Arranging a visit to Colnbrook School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email HR@colnbrook.herts.sch.uk.
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