17 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    20 August 2025

  • Closing date

    28 April 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    4 April 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

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

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

M1 to M6

Additional allowances

SPN1

What skills and experience we're looking for

Forest Way Special School are seeking applications from innovative, forward thinking qualified and newly qualified teachers to join our team on 20 August 2025. Early Career Teachers are especially welcome to apply.

This is an exciting opportunity to join Forest Way School, you will need to be flexible and be able to think outside the box, have the ability to work across the school and the passion to achieve the highest outcomes for our pupils.

We place the students at the heart of all our decision making and we have the highest aspiration for their outcomes. As an outstanding school we have a thirst for improvement and strive for continual development.

What the school offers its staff

Your professional development will be important to us.

Commitment to safeguarding

Forest Way School is committed to Safeguarding Children and Young People.

As this post is required to work in 'Regulated Activity' an enhanced DBS with a Barred list check is essential.

Shortlisted candidates will be subject to online searches.

Please see our website for our Child Protection/Safeguarding Policy and Privacy Notice for Job Applicants

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to dwood@forestway.leics.sch.uk

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Additional documents

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

About Forest Way School

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 19
School size
276 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 19
Ofsted report
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Phone number
01530 831899

Forest Way is an Area Special School for students aged 3 to 19, with a range of needs including SLD, MLD, PMLD and ASD

Arranging a visit to Forest Way School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email dwood@forestway.leics.sch.uk.

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