SENCO/Teacher

Greenfields Primary School and Nursery, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN15 6HY

13 days remaining to apply

• Earliest start date

  1 September 2025

• Latest start date

  1 January 2026

• Closing date

  5 June 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  22 May 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • SENDCo (special educational needs and disabilities coordinator)
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time, part time (Can be done as a job share): We welcome applications from parties interested in full time or part time and/or job share arrangements, as this could be a flexible or mixed role.
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £31,650 - £49,084 per annum
• Additional allowances:

  TLR2.1 £3,391pa FTE

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for someone who can demonstrate and show evidence that they possess the skills and attributes to:

• Have strategic development of the school’s Special Educational Needs (SEND) provision and oversight of the day-to-day operation of that policy with the aim of raising SEN student achievement
• Be responsible for the learning and achievement of all pupils in, ensuring equality of opportunity for all and being accountable for achieving the highest possible standards in work and conduct
• Be committed in ensuring that every child will flourish through their spirituality and a love for each other.

What the school offers its staff

• Access to Teachers’ Pension Scheme
• CPD including Senior Leader and Knowledge Development Courses
• Enhanced ECT Scheme including ongoing coaching and mentoring for all teachers
• Regional networks of Trust colleagues and access to key leaders in Education
• Commitment to employee Health and Wellbeing including dedicated Employee Assistance Programme
• Awards and Recognition Scheme
• Flexible working patterns
• Benefits Platform

Flexible working opportunities

We welcome applications from parties interested in full time or part time and/or job share arrangements, as this could be a flexible or mixed role.

Further details about the role

Greenfields Primary School & Nursery joined the David Ross Education Trust in November 2013 and in January 2020 they received a glowing “Outstanding” from Ofsted.“Pupils are very proud of their school. They explain that ‘there are so many opportunities here!’ Pupils understand that what they learn will help them to aim for different jobs. All staff are committed to broadening pupils’ horizons and pupils absorb this sense of ambition.”Ofsted 2025 has confirmed, “Greenfields has maintained previous inspection standards”.

Through dedicated teaching, a broad and balanced curriculum and outstanding enrichment opportunities at Greenfields Primary School & Nursery we are committed to ensuring every child reaches their full academic and social potential. We make no excuses about being ambitious on our children’s behalf.

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

Skilled Worker visas can 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.

Additional documents

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

Job+Description+SENCO-Teacher+advert+2025.pdf - 235 KB (opens in new tab)

About Greenfields Primary School and Nursery

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 469 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Greenfields Primary School and Nursery website
• Email address: recruitment@dret.co.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/greenfields-primary-school-and-nursery

Greenfields Primary School stands proud as the oasis in the community where every child has the right to succeed and feel proud of their individual achievements.

Our pupils are proud of their gifts and talents and as a school we strive not only to identify these but to celebrate each child’s successes of any size.

We are a vibrant, happy and caring school where the pupils achieve the highest possible standards. Staff, pupils and parents work together within a creative, active and positive learning environment to ensure security, stability and success for every child.

Arranging a visit to Greenfields Primary School and Nursery

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@dret.co.uk.

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