Classroom Teacher

Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 0EA

28 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  August 2026

• Closing date

  24 April 2026 at 1pm

• Date listed

  27 March 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Salary MPS/UPS (depending on qualifications and experience) and SEN allowance
• Additional allowances:

  Salary MPS/UPS (depending on qualifications and experience) and SEN allowance

Classroom Teacher job summary

Classroom Teacher (Secondary phase - candidates with primary training would be suitable for this role)

Inspire independence. Foster Respect.

Join a forward-thinking special school where Nurture and Respect are the foundation of everything that we do. We are seeking dynamic, creative practitioners ready to make a real impact across our diverse school community.

The ideal candidate will be:

• Skilled, flexible and able to think outside the box.

• A passionate advocate for SEND education.

• Resilient, empathetic and highly collaborative.

You’ll deliver a broad, balanced, and bespoke curriculum—adapting your teaching in real-time to meet every pupil exactly where they are. By championing high-quality learning, you’ll build fluency and empower our students with the advocacy and communication skills they need to reach their highest aspirations.

Contract Type: Permanent

Applications from ECTs will be considered.

Salary MPS/UPS (depending on qualifications and experience) and SEN allowance.

If you would like further information or to look around please contact the school office and they will arrange a mutually convenient time for a member of the leadership team to contact you.

Closing date for applications: Friday 24th April 2026

Interviews: Friday 1st May 2026

The Open Thinking Partnership is committed to the safeguarding of children and young people. An enhanced disclosure from the DBS will be required for this post.

The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and subject to a check being carried out at an Enhanced level by the Disclosure and Barring Service regarding any previous criminal record.

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

Dorothy Goodman School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

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 Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 19
• School size: 404 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/dorothy-goodman-school-hinckley

Dorothy Goodman School is an all age (from ages 4-19 years) SEN School.
Our children & young people have a wide variety of special educational needs and disabilities including pupils with profound and multiple learning disabilities, severe learning difficulties, moderate difficulties and those with Autism. Some children & young people also have social, emotional and mental health difficulties associated with their learning difficulties.

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