- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 19
- School size
- 175 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Oak Wood Secondary School website
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Teacher
More than one location, Central England Academy TrustThis job expired on 13 May 2025 – see similar jobs
Closing date
13 May 2025 at 9am
Date listed
2 May 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- M1 - UPR3
Additional allowances
SEN allowance
What skills and experience we're looking for
Central England Academy Trustprovides excellent education to learners in Nuneaton and the surrounding areas. We have four schools: Oak Wood Primary School, Oak Wood Secondary School, Jade School and Higham Lane School. Together, we offer a comprehensive education to students aged 4 to 19 in both mainstream and SEND settings. We are a diverse Trust that celebrates individual learning needs, including profound, severe, and complex learning needs.
Oak Wood Secondary School is a successful specialist setting for children and young people aged from 11 to 19 with a broad spectrum of special educational needs and learning disabilities. We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and skilled qualified Teacher who are or aspire to be outstanding practitioners. We particularly welcome applications from teachers with experience of teaching in a primary or secondary setting who have the ability to transfer their skills to working with pupils who may have severe or complex learning difficulties and social and communication learning needs.
The Central England Academy Trust is a growing trust which is committed to developing its workforce and encouraging all members of staff to participate in a range of professional development opportunities.
Key Requirements
Are you:
- Positive and passionate about working with pupils with SEND?
- A good or outstanding practitioner with experience of teaching pupils with SEND needs?
- A reflective practitioner who strives to offer a creative curriculum?
- A team player who can work as part of the multi-disciplinary team?
- A problem solver who likes to support pupils to overcome barriers?
- Committed to self-development and learning
What the school offers its staff
At Central England Academy Trust, our staff are our most precious resource. Our offer to staff includes: -
- A wonderful school with the most rewarding pupils and families.
- Competitive remuneration package;
- A generous defined benefit pension scheme;
- Excellent continuous professional development;
- Bespoke training and support from the Trust team to meet your needs;
- We provide a supportive Employee Assistance Programme, providing practical and emotional support
- Employee benefits scheme, offering discount on everyday and lifestyle essentials.
- Free, onsite parking
- Subsidised eye care for extended users of VDU.
- Health Cash Plan
- Gym memberships scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- A nurturing group of staff who are committed to helping pupils to achieve their potential.
- A strong ethos and collaborative working.
- Dedicated teaching assistants and pastoral support.
- A rigorous induction programme and opportunities for quality, professional development.
- Close links with the local 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.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and will be taken through the Trust's vetting procedure.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks:
childcare disqualification
DBS
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must let us know about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
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About Central England Academy Trust
- Type
- Multi-academy trust
- Email address
- recruitment@oakwoodschools.co.uk
- Phone number
- 02476740901
Thank you for your interest in joining Central England Academy Trust. Central England Academy Trust provides excellent education to learners in Nuneaton and the surrounding areas. Our growing Trust currently consists of a diverse family of 5 schools: a primary special school, a secondary special school, two mainstream secondary schools and a mainstream primary school. We have a brand-new sixth school joining us in September 2026.
Our Trust’s core values summarise what is important to us and what we actively promote:
Collaboration: working together and with others to achieve the very best for the staff, pupils and families that we serve.
Equity: recognising the individuality and uniqueness of our staff and pupils, and that we do not all start from the same place. We strive to provide all of our staff and pupils with what they need in order to have equal access to opportunities, to thrive and to succeed.
Aspiration: to be ambitious for all of our staff and pupils and have the highest
expectations of them, supporting them to achieve to the very best of their potential.
Trust: ensuring that everyone in our MAT feels safe and supported in all that they
do.
School Details
Oak Wood Secondary School
Arranging a visit to Central England Academy Trust
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@oakwoodschools.co.uk.
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