Class Teacher

The Northumberland Church of England Academy; Ashington; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD opportunities

Career progression routes

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

On-site childcare – The Nest

Free on-site parking

Cycle to Work Scheme

Job summary

The Northumberland Church of England Academy seeks an experienced SEND Teacher to join The Cabin at William Leech, supporting pupils with SEMH and SLCN in a bespoke, trauma-informed setting.

You will lead high-quality teaching and nurture the wellbeing of vulnerable children, contributing to a thriving specialist base with personalised support and progress focus.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching pupils with SEMH and SLCN.
• Passion for meeting needs of children with challenging starts.
• Ability to contribute to a bespoke curriculum and supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver effective teaching and learning and support pupil wellbeing.

Skills

SEND teaching

Trauma-informed

Pupil wellbeing

Job description

Are you ready to shape the lives of our young vulnerable children with SEMH and SLCN needs?

Do you want to make a lasting impact on the development of a new primary specialist support base?

Do you have the drive and intuition for special educational needs we require to join our teaching team?

The Cabin at William Leech is looking for an experienced SEND Teacher to join the team and be responsible for the effective teaching and learning and well-being of pupils with complex needs. You will have a passion for meeting the needs of children who have experienced a challenging start to their young lives.

This is a rare opportunity to help build and shape a bespoke learning environment and curriculum that cares for and supports children with additional needs, ensuring they receive the personalised support that they need to thrive and make progress in learning.

The Cabin at William Leech provides a bespoke curriculum that meets children’s individual needs, small class sizes to ensure a sense of safety and wellbeing, and a trauma informed approach that requires all staff to be trained to respond to the children and families’ individual needs.

Alongside a meaningful teaching career in a nurturing specialist support base, the Trust offers the following benefits:

• A supportive and collaborative staff team with a shared passion for education.
• A school community that prioritises wellbeing, values, and high expectations
• Excellent CPD opportunities and clearly defined career progression routes.
• A comprehensive ECT support programme tailored to individual needs.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 wellbeing support.
• On-site childcare provision during term time through The Nest
• Free on-site parking.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.

Are you ready to teach and help shape the future lives of our vulnerable children with additional needs?

Please note, shortlisted candidates will be invited to visit the school on Wednesday 15th October at 10am.

Interviews for this position will be held on Wednesday 22th October.

Northumberland Church of England Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

NCEA Trust, Wansbeck Workspace, Rotary Parkway, Ashington, NE63 8QZ

01670 331935

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