Teacher
Pinewood School, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 9PB3 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
22 January 2026 at 8am
Date listed
17 December 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £34,398 to £46,839 Fringe
Pay scale
- M1-M6 plus SEN1 - Fringe
Additional allowances
SEN1 at £2,787
What skills and experience we're looking for
Believes that students should be central to all decision-making.
Is hard-working and resilient.
Demonstrates creativity and a solution-driven approach.
Possesses strong skills in building and maintaining relationships.
Embraces challenges with enthusiasm.
has QTS
Experience working in a Special School is not a prerequisite. More importantly, we value enthusiasm and a willingness to develop within this exciting, challenging, and rewarding area of education.
What the school offers its staff
What Pinewood Offers:
Competitive salary
Great location with good road and rail links - rural setting with free on-site parking
A strong culture of outdoor learning—both in school and the wider community
Brand new facilities - State of the art new build due for completion February 2026
Staff wellbeing initiatives (Education Mutual)
Access to CPD and training opportunities
Clear progression pathways for career development
Supportive colleagues and an inclusive working environment
If you’re excited about the chance to build confidence, independence and happiness in our learners, then Pinewood could be the perfect place for you to grow.
Further information about the job
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
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Pinewood School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- School size
- 209 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Pinewood School website
- Email address
- j.morcom@pinewood.herts.sch.uk
Pinewood is a SEND Secondary School in Ware, Hertfordshire which provides education for students with a range of needs including Autism, Down’s Syndrome and other conditions that result in a developmental delay. We cater for roughly 210 pupils in School, years 7 to 11.
All our pupils have Education, Health and Care Plans.
Arranging a visit to Pinewood School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email j.morcom@pinewood.herts.sch.uk.
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