9 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    19 May 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    9 May 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2, Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Working pattern

Full time (Can be done as a job share)

Contract type

Fixed term - Until 31st Aug 2025

Pay scale

M1 - U3

Additional allowances

SEN allowance (£2,679 pa)

What skills and experience we're looking for

Collingwood Connect/Reconnect is an innovative project that involves teaching 1:1 with pupils, often in out of school settings such as pupil’s homes and community buildings, as well as on one of our school sites. In view of this, a driving licence is an essential requirement for this post.

Governors of the school are seeking an enthusiastic teacher to teach across the age ranges. The successful candidate will join a team of outstanding teachers that which stretches and challenges our young people.

We are looking for someone who understands the needs of our students and is

  • passionate, enthusiastic and reflective about teaching and learning
  • committed to the process of continuously raising standards, self-evaluation and school improvement.
  • able to build a strong partnership with our supportive parents
  • able to inspire and motivate our children to achieve the very best outcomes possible
  • caring, empathetic and sensitive to our children’s needs
  • a team player with good communication and interpersonal skills

Shortlisted candidates will be given a tour of the school as part of the interview process but prior visits to the school are also welcome. Please contact Bridget Halpin to arrange a mutually convenient time.


What the school offers its staff

We are very proud of our achievements at Collingwood and the reputation we have gained for the high standard of education we provide. We are committed to continuing to improve the work we do and would welcome applications from people who will share this vision with us.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this post.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to admin@collingwood.northumberland.sch.uk

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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Collingwood School & Media Arts College

School type
Special school, ages 2 to 19
School size
278 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 19
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01670516374

Collingwood School & Media Arts College is a community special school that caters for pupils aged 2 to 19 with a wide range of special educational needs. The school offers a specialised learning environment to support the additional requirements of our students.

Arranging a visit to Collingwood School & Media Arts College

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@collingwood.northumberland.sch.uk.

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