Specialist Teacher (SEND)

Woodside CofE Primary School, Atherstone, Warwickshire, CV9 2BS

6 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  1st September 2025

• Closing date

  7 March 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  10 February 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: £31,650.00 - £49,083.88 Annually (FTE) Main Scale 1 - 6 (UPS 1 - 3) + SEN allowance (£2679 - 5285)

Specialist Teacher (SEND) job summary

We are looking to recruit a Specialist SEND Teacher to lead our new specialist resource provision opening in September 2025.

This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher passionate about SEND to come and work with children in our school with additional needs. The resource base will support 8 pupils with communication and interaction needs (ASD) all of which have EHCPs.

We are looking for a teacher who is nurturing and has the skill set and expertise to educate in a way that matches the children's needs in the resource provision.

As the resource base is a new provision in school, this will be an opportunity to be part of a new team that you can grow and develop. There will be a further two full time SEND TAs supporting you in delivering the provision.

We are looking for a teacher who:

Has a proven ability to teach pupils with Communication and Interaction (ASD) needs effectively through the use of dynamic & engaging techniques.

Has the ability to lead a provision and manage staff in an effective way towards outstanding practice

Is able to reflect and see solutions in daily teaching, in own practice and that of the team.

Can use their initiative to solve problems.

Can share ideas for the adjustment of learning to enable pupils to access the learning effectively.

To build effective trusting relationships with staff, pupils, parents and external agencies.

What we offer

Fantastic pupils who want to learn.

A dedicated, well resourced learning space

A friendly and inclusive team who are supportive of one another and focused on well-being.

Opportunities and support for career development

- Be part of our Woodside family where we nurture, love and care for one another as a team with wellbeing as a focus

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 Woodside CofE Primary School

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 214 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Woodside CofE Primary School website (opens in new tab)
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