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SEN Teacher

Snowfields Academy, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5GA

This job expired on 12 May 2025 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  September 2025

• Closing date

  12 May 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  29 April 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Working pattern: Full time: Full Time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MPS/UPS commensurate with experience + SEN1 (£2,675)

What skills and experience we're looking for

About You:We’re looking for an experiencedKS2 primary teacherwith a passion for SEN education and an interest in STEM subjects. You’ll be:

• Skilled in adapting teaching methods to suit a range of learning needs and styles.
• Flexible and creative, willing to embrace a varied timetable and collaborate on innovative solutions for our students.
• Committed to fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every student feels valued and supported.

Please be aware that it isnotrequired for candidates to hold a specific SEN qualification in order to be considered for this role.

What the school offers its staff

In return, our successful candidates will receive:

• The opportunity to help shape our future by joining a LAT academy
• A school community committed to nurturing young people with ASD alongside raising achievement and attainment
• A stunning environment with modern building, excellent resources and facilities, purpose built for students with ASD
• A strong commitment to support professional development opportunities
• A supportive Governing Body and Leadership Team dedicated to exceptional outcomes within a happy environment which nurtures and supports all staff and students

Further details about the role

Are you a passionateKS2 teacherwith an interest inSTEMeducation looking to bring your expertise to a unique and inspiring environment? Snowfields Academy, part of Leigh Academies Trust, is seeking a dedicated SEN Teacher to join ourBearsted campus—asecondary SEN settingwhere we adopt a primary-style teaching model to better meet the needs of our students.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a highly supportive environment where you can make a meaningful impact on the education and development of students with special educational needs.

The Role:

• Teach a class of secondary-age students following aKS2-style curriculum modelto provide continuity and stability in their learning experience.
• Deliver a broad curriculum tailored to meet the needs of students with SEN, focusing on engagement, progress, and personal development.
• Collaborate with the wider teaching team to ensure high-quality teaching and learning across the academy.
• Flexibly contribute to other subject areas, particularly within STEM, based on your expertise to further inspire and challenge our students.

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.

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Additional documents

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

Teacher JD 2022 (11).pdf - 91.7 KB (opens in new tab)

About Snowfields Academy

• School type: Free School, ages 11 to 18
• School size: 232 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Snowfields Academy website
• Email address: joinus@latrust.org.uk
• Phone number: 01634412205
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/snowfields-academy

Arranging a visit to Snowfields Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email joinus@latrust.org.uk.

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