Teacher

Tweendykes School, Hull, HU7 4PW

4 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  9 February 2026

• Closing date

  13 February 2026 at 8am

• Date listed

  9 February 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2, Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: Main Pay Scale + SEN 1

Teacher job summary

TEACHER - MATERNITY COVER
TWEENDYKES SCHOOL & SIXTH FORM

Salary Range:       Main Pay Scale + SEN1
Allowances:          SEN 1 - £2,786
Hours of work:     0.6 FTE
Contract:               Fixed term for up to 3 terms
Start date:            April 2026

Are you a dedicated teacher that is motivated to help our pupils reach their full potential?

Tweendykes is a special school for 3-19 year olds supporting children and young people with severe learning difficulties. Joining Tweendykes opens a gateway to a wealth of experience and knowledge within Humber Education Trust. We pride ourselves on our outstanding quality of education. and are looking for an enthusiastic and committed teacher, with excellent teaching skills and high expectations of pupil achievement.

Our dedicated team provides the best educational opportunities for all our pupils allowing each and every one of them to succeed in reaching their full potential. In return we offer a professional, friendly working environment in a school where everyone is valued.

Experience of working with children with severe learning difficulties and autism is desirable.

The successful candidate will:

• Be a passionate, hardworking, qualified Teacher
  
• Have successful subject leadership experience
  
• Have the ability to deliver well planned and stimulating lessons across the curriculum and ability range
  
• Have a belief that all children are capable of great things and learning should be fun
  
• Be confident in establishing sound professional relationships with children, colleagues, parents and our community
  
• Have knowledge and understanding of effective behaviour management strategies and the ability to put these into practice
  
• Have high expectations of everyone within the school community
  
• Be committed to safeguarding and protecting children and young people.

AS A MEMBER OF HUMBER EDUCATION TRUST, WE OFFER:

• Commitment to securing the very best provision and outcomes for all children.
  
• A Trust with expertise in every area of the curriculum, both in primary and special settings, through our Teaching & Learning Ambassador and peer networks.
  
• Outstanding individually tailored continual professional development for staff at all levels.
  
• Staff who feel valued and supported in their roles.
  
• A caring and safe environment where we recognise the diverse needs of our community, ensuring our young people from all backgrounds thrive.
  
• Ethical working with mutual respect and collaboration.
  

Visits to the school are welcomed, encouraged and can be arranged via Anna Zdral, HR Administrator, at Tweendykes School.

HOW TO APPLY:

Please complete our 'fast apply' application form and upload with an optional cover letter.

All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.

Early application is encouraged. We will review applications throughout the advertising period and therefore reserve the right to close the advert early should sufficient applications be received.

Closing date for completed applications:        8am, Friday 13 February 2026

Interviews:                                                             TBC

CONDITIONAL OFFER:

Any offer of employment to this post will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure Barring Service, Children’s Barred List Check, Section 128 check where applicable, identity checks, medical clearance, proof of qualifications, satisfactory references and eligibility to work in the UK checks. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online search and required to complete a self-declaration of their criminal record.

Professional standards detail the responsibilities and expectations of our job roles. The enclosed generic role specification is offered in good faith as a guide to professional practice. We strive for excellence and encourage our staff to aim high, making positive impacts through their clear focus and professionalism. All role specifications are subject to change to adapt with circumstances. Additional duties may be asked of our staff if necessary.

If you believe you are the right person for our role then we would love to hear from you.

Safeguarding Statement

Ganton School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

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

Humber Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from underrepresented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

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 Tweendykes School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 19
• School size: 166 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Tweendykes School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/tweendykes-school

Tweendykes School is a community special school and sixth-form for pupils with severe learning difficulties, autism and complex needs between the ages of 3-19. They are based in a new building, co-located with Winifred Holtby secondary school, and have up to 165 places. Tweendykes School is Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ and is National Autistic Society accredited. It runs outreach services and training for a wide range of schools and partners. At the heart of its ethos is the belief that every child can reach their potential with the right support. Tweendykes School converted to academy status in May 2013 and joined Humber Education Trust in June 2019.

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