Teacher

Saxon Mount School, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN38 8HH

10 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  3 September 2025

• Closing date

  28 April 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  4 April 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Working pattern: Full time (Can be done as a job share): 32.5 Monday-Friday
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £31650-49084
• Additional allowances:

  SEN allowance £2679

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are excited to welcome applications from experienced educators, including those with experience of specialist settings; Early Career Teachers (ECTs); and those looking to transition from mainstream primary or secondary education to a specialist setting. If you have a passion for Mathematics and experience in delivering Mathematics programmes, at primary or secondary stages we would especially like to hear from you!

The successful candidate will prepare and deliver lessons across the school. They will have pastoral responsibilities for a class group and will support the schools’ vision of raising aspiration for all pupils.

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

• Knowledge and understanding of pupils with autism, speech, language and communication difficulties or a willingness to learn effective teaching strategies for our pupils
• An understanding, interest and passion in SEN, preferably with experience in working with pupils requiring additional support in accessing the curriculum
• The ability to ensure aspirational pupil progress for all pupils, regardless of their prior attainment, which is usually significantly below age related expectations.
• The ability to work effectively within a team.

What the school offers its staff

What you can expect from us:

• A vibrant school community with a continually evolving curriculum.
• High quality CPD

• A high quality learning environment with excellent resources
• Motivated and well behaved pupils
• A collaborative, positive and supportive staff team.

Further details about the role

We a special needs school specializing in moderate needs such Autism and Dyslexia.

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

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to saxonoffice@tasmat.org.uk

CVs are not accepted.

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.

Additional documents

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

2. Teacher - JD.pdf - 111 KB (opens in new tab)

About Saxon Mount School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• School size: 160 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Saxon Mount School website
• Email address: saxonoffice@tasmat.org.uk
• Phone number: 01424 426303
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/saxon-mount-school

Special School for pupils with Autism, communication and other learning difficulties

Arranging a visit to Saxon Mount School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email saxonoffice@tasmat.org.uk.

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