14 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    6 October 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    22 September 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

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

Working pattern

Full time: 1.0fte

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPS/UPS

Additional allowances

SEN point 1 (£2,787)

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Trust is currently seeking an enthusiastic, imaginative, and resilient teacher to join the dedicated team at Castle School — a unique and inspiring setting within the Trust.

Castle School is a Special School that caters to children with complex and multiple learning difficulties and disabilities. The school takes a personalised approach to teaching and learning, tailoring support and curriculum delivery to ensure every pupil can thrive and reach their full potential.

Staff at Castle School are passionate about providing innovative educational experiences in a highly supportive and compassionate environment.

In turn, Castle School offers the chance to work in a purpose built provision with multi-sensory rooms, a food technology room, an ICT room, a trampoline room for rebound therapy, hydrotherapy pool, sixth form common room and independent living area.

If you are an experienced teacher looking for a rewarding role where you can contribute to an inclusive and forward-thinking school community, we look forward to receiving your application!

What the school offers its staff

What do we offer?

A supportive and collaborative staff team with a shared passion for education.

A school community that prioritises wellbeing, values, and high expectations

Excellent CPD opportunities and clearly defined career progression routes.

A comprehensive ECT support programme tailored to individual needs.

Access to our Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 wellbeing support.

On-site childcare provision during term time through The Nest

Free on-site parking.

Cycle to Work Scheme.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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 NCEA Castle School

School type
Academy, ages 2 to 19
School size
157 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 19
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Email address
hr@ncea.org.uk
Phone number
01670613162

Castle School provides education for learners with severe or profound and multiple learning difficulties, including autism. Our students benefit from the expertise of a highly skilled and dedicated team of teachers and teaching assistants.

Our purpose-built facilities include:
• Multi-sensory rooms
• A hydrotherapy pool
• A trampoline room for rebound therapy
• A dedicated Post-14 suite

We warmly invite you to visit our school to experience our state-of-the-art facilities and the high-quality provision we offer.

Castle School is a nurturing, inclusive educational community where passionate educators work collaboratively to empower students to achieve their full potential.

Arranging a visit to NCEA Castle School

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

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