SEN Teacher/SENCO

Freemans Endowed Church of England Junior Academy, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 3HD

13 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  12 July 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  29 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £37,101.00 - £45,352.00 Annually (FTE) Salary is dependent on experience

SEN Teacher/SENCO job summary

Freeman's Endowed Junior CE Academy is a friendly, inclusive, nurturing school with a big family feel, where everyone is treated with kindness, respect and understanding - our children love coming to school every day! Our staff work incredibly hard to provide an ambitious curriculum so that our children receive the best possible education. We are proud of our close links with St Barnabas School, which is our feeder infant school. Additionally, both schools are led and managed by the same Headteacher and Leadership Team. Our supportive leadership team are highly considerate of staff wellbeing and workload and strive to promote a positive working environment.

We have a new, unique role available which has been created to support our children with the highest needs, to enable them to flourish. You will be working to provide targeted teaching for a group of children in Key Stage 2, predominately focussing on Maths and English. This group will include children who have additional needs. In addition to this, you will also take on the role of SENCO.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience of teaching children with complex SEND needs
• Holds either the NASENCO or NPQ SENCO qualification, or currently be working towards this
• Ensures all children feel safe, happy and able to learn
• Has an understanding of the curriculum and pastoral needs of primary aged children
• Is able to deliver high quality first teaching
• Is confident in using a range of behaviour management strategies
• Has the ability to work effectively, flexibly and independently and above all is a committed team member
• Is supportive of the ethos of a Church and Trust school

In return, we can offer you:

• A welcoming and caring school, that encourages everyone to give their best at all times, that aims to contribute all they can to our life as a school community
• A collaborative and supportive school community that is underpinned by the Christian ethos, driven by a shared passion of children’s welfare and education
• Excellent CPD opportunities
• A rewarding and exciting working environment, that inspires and challenges within a supportive and welcoming atmosphere.
• Access to a vast array of employee benefits and recognition systems, via our partnership with Vivup

To arrange an informal discussion to find out more about this role and what it entails, please give our Executive Headteacher, Fiona Hull, a call on 01933 274870. Visits to the school are also warmly welcomed and strongly encouraged.

Our School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS clearance. Please note, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a sufficient number of suitable applications.

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.

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Commitment to safeguarding

Freeman’s Endowed CE Junior Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Any successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure check (DBS). This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Freemans Endowed Church of England Junior Academy

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 7 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 238 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 7 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Freemans Endowed Church of England Junior Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/freemans-endowed-church-of-england-junior-academy

Freeman’s Endowed Church of England Junior Academy is a two form entry school of some 240 pupils. The school has a strong Christian ethos and links with the parish church of St Barnabas. Freeman's is part of the Peterborough Diocese Education Trust (PDET) and we have a strong working relationship with the Trust and the schools within it. Our Christian values are our guide to working and living together in our learning community. They are: Forgiveness, Truthfulness, Love, Kindness, Perseverance and Acceptance. All pupils and adults associated with the academy are encouraged to live by these values every day.

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