SEND Resource Unit Teacher 0.7

Westwood Farm Infant School, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 6RY

17 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  16 October 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  29 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time: 0.7 fte
• Contract type: Fixed term - One academic year
• Pay scale: M1-M6
• Additional allowances:

  SEN point

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will need to:

• Experience working with children with moderate to severe learning difficulties desirable
• A reflective practitioner with determination to secure the very best outcomes for our pupils
• Able to provide creative, enriching and inspiring learning opportunities
• A team player who supports others and shares good practice
• A positive individual with excellent communication skills
• Well-organised and able to meet deadlines

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

• Approachable and supportive leadership
• An encouraging approach to staff development
• A well-resourced environment
• Children who are rewarding and inspiring to work with, supportive parents and a welcoming community

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.

To request further details or an application form, please contact Dawn Finn, PA to Headteacher on recruitment@westwoodfarmschools.w-berks.sch.uk

Visits to the Schools are warmly welcomed by appointment.

Please contact Mrs. Dawn Finn on 0118 9426113.

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

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

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

Teacher SEN Resource JD 2023.doc - 77.5 KB (opens in new tab)

About Westwood Farm Infant School

• Organisation type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 7
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 193 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 7
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Westwood Farm Infant School website
• Email address: dfinn@westwoodfarmschools.w-berks.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01189426113
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/westwood-farm-infant-school

Westwood Farm Schools Federation

Arranging a visit to Westwood Farm Infant School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email dfinn@westwoodfarmschools.w-berks.sch.uk.

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