Specialist Resource Provision Leader and Teacher with SEMH specialism

Marlfields Primary School, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 4BT

11 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  January 2026

• Closing date

  10 October 2025 at 1pm

• Date listed

  29 September 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £32,916.00 Annually (FTE)

Specialist Resource Provision Leader and Teacher with SEMH specialism job summary

Required for January 2026 or sooner

Are you ready to pioneer something truly special?

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Resource Provision Leader and Teacher with a specialism in Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) to lead our Bluebell Class. This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a bespoke curriculum tailored to meet the needs of our exceptional children.

Our school is under dynamic new leadership, with a newly formed senior leadership team and proud membership of the Children First Learning Partnership. We offer extensive grounds, including forest school and an allotment, and a nurturing environment where children are encouraged to explore, express and thrive.

Bluebell Class is a place where every child feels included, valued and connected. Our ethos—Belong, Believe, Achieve—is at the heart of everything we do. We build meaningful relationships, foster a sense of belonging, and celebrate diversity in a warm, structured and supportive setting.

We require someone who is:

• Is an outstanding and committed practitioner
• Has a strong knowledge of SEND and SEMH provision
• Has outstanding leadership potential and an ability to inspire others
• Be committed to promoting ambitious progress and attainment for all children from whatever their starting points or barriers
• Be committed to working with parents and the community
• Play a full part in all aspects of school life

In return we can offer:

• Responsive pupils who enjoy coming to school, are well-behaved and have positive attitudes towards their learning
• A friendly, hardworking and highly professional team of teaching, support and office staff
• Access to a range of high quality CPD and SEND Networking across our thriving MAT
• A healthy budget to support the development of our Bluebell provision and staff

Applicants will only be considered if they have visited the school as part of the application process. This must be booked via the school office 01260 633120

Application deadline is 12 noon on Friday 10th October 2025.

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

Marlfields Primary Academy takes the safeguarding and welfare of children extremely seriously. Everyone who comes into contact with our children, their families and carers has a role to play in safeguarding. To fulfil this responsibility effectively, all practitioners ensure their approach within the academy is child centred. We recognise that we form part of the wider safeguarding system for children. This responsibility also ensures we are aware of the behaviour of all in the school community and we maintain an attitude of ‘it could happen here’.

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 Marlfields Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 182 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Marlfields Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/marlfields-primary-school

At Marlfields Primary Academy we strive for excellence in all we do in school and in the wider community. We provide a place where all can achieve their potential, develop their mind, be creative and cultivate their interests.

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