SEN Class Teacher
Breakspeare School, Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire, WD5 0BU4 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
18 June 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
21 May 2025
Job details
Job role
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: 32.50 Monday to Friday - Term Time Only - 52 week contract
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Between £33,075 to £50,471 depending on experience
Additional allowances
1-2 SEN points depending on experience
What skills and experience we're looking for
We wish to appoint a highly motivated teacher with the ability and desire to:
- Facilitate our students to progress, achieve and enjoy their learning;
- Work in partnerships with parents and multi-disciplinary teams;
- Implement curriculum innovations;
- Develop challenging and exciting teaching and learning;
- Contribute positively to team work
We are looking for class teachers who:
- Are creative and committed practitioner from a special or mainstream background
- Has a passion for teaching and learning
- Is reflective, open to feedback and driven to be outstanding
- Believes passionately in the potential for education and will go that extra mile every day
- Committed to their own professional development
- Has excellent personal skills in supporting us to work towards our vision to provide a holistic education
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What the school offers its staff
- A friendly, dedicated and supportive team
- Brilliant children and young people who will make you smile every day
- Extensive on the job training and ongoing career development opportunities
- Occupational health and wellbeing support
- Generous pension
- Herts reward scheme
- Long service benefits
- Wellbeing Day
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Further details about the role
Job overview
Breakspeare School is entering an exciting phase of needing to expand and therefore we are seeking an outstanding professional colleague to join our team. Following up from our last positive recruitment enrolment, we are reopening opportunities for a teacher to join our inspiring school community.
We are an outstanding provision providing education for children and young people with a wide range of special needs.As a big organisation we value all Teachers who have specialised skills in SEN, such as on Autism, complex behaviours or sensory needs. However, this is also a good opportunity for our mainstream colleagues who want to have an exciting chance to move to the SEN sector.
The main site for Breakspeare School is located in Abbots Langley; we have two classes at our Meadow Wood site in Bushey and wehave recently opened a new satellite unitco-locating with a primary school in West Watford for6 additional classes.
Thisnewroleprovides excellent opportunitiesto make significantcontribution to our provision forchildren andyoung people at our amazing school.A comprehensive training package and induction is provided.
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
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About Breakspeare School
- School type
- Special school, ages 2 to 19
- School size
- 106 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Breakspeare School website
- Email address
- admin@breakspeare.herts.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01923263645
Breakspeare is a friendly forward looking school for children with severe learning difficulties, aged 3-19.
We strive to achieve excellence in what we teach, how we teach and in our relationships both within school and in the wider community.
Our teaching is broad, balanced, relevant and progressive; driven by the needs of each individual pupil. We have consistently been judged to be outstanding by Ofsted.
Arranging a visit to Breakspeare School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@breakspeare.herts.sch.uk.
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