12 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    1st September 2025

  • Closing date

    18 June 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    4 June 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Subject

Special Needs

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£33,075.00 - £45,037.00 Annually (FTE)

Part-Time SEN Teacher job summary

We are seeking an enthusiastic and passionate Specialist Teacher for SEN to join our small (maximum 10 pupils) Specialist Resource Base for students with Autism (The Rainbow Centre). Applications are sought from high calibre professionals who have the skills, experience and enthusiasm to support the development of the Resource Base and work as part of our committed team.

The successful candidate will:

  • Be a qualified Teacher.
  • Have experience of working with children who have a diagnosis of Autism and who have a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.
  • Demonstrate a passion for teaching through the delivery of high quality and creative lessons.
  • A strong commitment to improving the life chances of children with SEND
  • Will be able to teach across key stages
  • Can communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders

We would particularly welcome applications from those with experience and knowledge of delivering phonics and literacy.

The Rainbow Centre is part of the Dedworth Campus and the age range is Year 5 - Year 8. Dedworth Middle School has been graded ‘Good’ by Ofsted and we work in an environment where opportunities are limitless, the children are supported, and outcomes always consider the whole child. We continue to aim for the highest of standards and provide a friendly and hardworking team. “A member of staff said, ‘The why is behind every decision, and this always takes pupils into consideration and us as staff. It is a happy and lovely place to work and thrive.” Ofsted, June 2022

Dedworth Middle School is part of the Windsor Learning Partnership which includes Windsor Girls’ School, The Windsor Boys’ School, Dedworth Green First School, Clewer Green C of E First School and Oakfield First School. We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for the successful applicant. We value teachers who are flexible and creative, who can inspire learners and find innovative ways to support access to the curriculum for all.

Applications will be considered on receipt and we may close the vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.

Windsor Learning Partnership is committed to the safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.

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.

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About Dedworth Middle School

School type
Academy, ages 9 to 13
Education phase
Secondary
School size
552 pupils enrolled
Age range
9 to 13
Ofsted report
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At Dedworth Middle School we were recently graded ‘GOOD’ by Ofsted and we work in an environment where opportunities are limitless, the children are supported, and outcomes always consider the whole child. We continue to aim for the highest of standards and provide a friendly and hardworking team. “A member of staff said, ‘The why is behind every decision, and this always takes pupils into consideration and us as staff. It is a happy and lovely place to work and thrive.” Ofsted, June 2022. We are a fully inclusive middle school, currently with over 500 pupils on roll aged from 9-13.

We are part of the Windsor Learning Partnership which includes Windsor Girls’ School, The Windsor Boys’ School, Clewer Green C of E First School, Oakfield First School and Dedworth Green First School. In the heart of The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead, Dedworth Middle School has a strong reputation for being a community school with happy, successful pupils and a proven track record for high quality professional development.

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