Class Teacher - Thriftwood School - Galleywood

Shorefields; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Thriftwood School is seeking an enthusiastic Class Teacher for students with moderate learning difficulties. The role involves delivering high-quality education and supporting a creative learning environment. Join a dedicated team committed to pupil success and professional development.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

A highly supportive team of staff

Collaborative relationships with parents and staff

Qualifications

• Full-Time, Permanent KS2/3 Class Teacher for SEN MLD students.
• Required from September 2025.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of teaching and learning.
• Ensure an excellent curriculum and assessment strategy.
• Plan, prepare, and deliver motivating lessons.

Skills

Commitment

Energy

Enthusiasm

Job description

Class Teacher - Thriftwood School - Galleywood

Job Ref No. ECC7063-218S | Position: Teacher | Pay Range: MPR or Upper Pay Range plus SEN1

Start Date: 01/09/2025 | Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Application Close: 21/05/2025 Midday | Interviews: 23rd May 2025

Location: Thriftwood School, Slades Lane, Galleywood CM2 8RW

Role: Full-Time, Permanent KS2/3 Class Teacher for SEN MLD students, with Main Pay Range / UPR + 1 SEN Point as per School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document

Interview Date: Friday, 23rd May 2025

Required from September 2025

Thriftwood School seeks an energetic Teacher committed to our innovative and successful ethos. Join a team dedicated to supporting pupils aged 5-19 with moderate learning difficulties and complex needs such as Autism, ADHD, speech & language, and social communication difficulties.

The role includes:

1. Assisting in maintaining and developing the school's 'outstanding' status by delivering high standards of teaching and learning.
2. Supporting the Leadership Team to ensure an excellent curriculum and assessment strategy that provides a high-quality education and achieves high standards.
3. Planning, preparing, and delivering motivating lessons aligned with the School's Teaching and Learning policy and Curriculum offer.

We offer:

1. A busy and creative learning environment
2. A highly supportive team of staff
3. Opportunities for professional development
4. Collaborative relationships with parents and staff focused on pupil success

We encourage leadership qualities such as:

1. Commitment
2. Energy and enthusiasm
3. Active involvement in school life

Please email your completed SEAX Trust application form to [e-mail].

For inquiries, contact Tracey Imhof at 01245 266880.

About the School

Thriftwood is an outstanding SEND School and College offering diverse opportunities for pupils, families, and staff. Located on two sites in Chelmsford—Thriftwood School in Galleywood and Thriftwood College in Melbourne—it is part of the SEAX Multi-Academy Trust, serving SEND provisions across Essex (https://www.seaxtrust.com/).

All roles are subject to safer recruitment checks to ensure safeguarding.

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