Classroom Teacher (x3 - 1 ideally an English specialist)

Raleighlearningtrust; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational trust in Nottingham is seeking three Classroom Teachers, ideally with one specializing in English. This role involves mentoring students with special educational needs, collaborating with colleagues, and creating engaging learning experiences. The position offers a supportive environment and various benefits, including a Teacher Pension Scheme.

Benefits

Cycle to Work Scheme

Health Assured

Mental Health First Aid Training

Teacher Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience with pupils with special educational needs is essential.
• Experience working with vulnerable pupils and families is essential.
• Understanding of educating pupils with special educational needs is essential.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and support students, creating meaningful work.
• Collaborate with colleagues for the best outcomes.
• Provide guidance and support through qualifications and experience.

Skills

Commitment to pupil safety and safeguarding

Flexibility

Resilience

Positive attitude

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Classroom Teacher (x3 - 1 ideally an English specialist)

Ref: SCH-RET-0147 37 day(s) remaining
Establishment: Denewood Academy
Location: Nottingham
Salary: £35,674 - £49,084
Department: Teacher
Job Type: Full Time
Closing Date: 30/06/2025 09:00
Interview Date: 07/07/2025
Start Date: ASAP

Additional Information

Contract Type: Permanent
Contract Term: AYR - All year round
Hours per Week: 32.50
Weeks per Year: 52.143
Pay Grade: Teacher Pay Scale (M3 - UPS3)

The Role

Role in a nutshell

As a teacher at Denewood Academy, you will have the opportunity to be a mentor and role model for children, providing guidance and support through your qualifications and experience. You will collaborate with colleagues to ensure the best outcomes for students by creating meaningful work that they can share with peers and families. If you find fulfillment in seeing children discover passions, succeed in learning, and understand perseverance, this role is ideal for you.

You will bring a love of learning and pass that enthusiasm to our students daily. Children with additional needs deserve equal opportunities to learn alongside their mainstream peers. Our special school seeks qualified teachers who care about these children, aim for their success, and are willing to push their limits.

We are recruiting three teachers, one of whom will ideally specialize in English.

We look forward to your application.

Benefits

• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Health Assured
• Mental Health First Aid Training
• Teacher Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (Desirable)

Skills and Personal Attributes

• A commitment to pupil safety and safeguarding (Essential)
• Flexibility, approachability, resilience, positive attitude (Essential)

Experience

• Experience with pupils with special educational needs (Essential)
• Experience working with vulnerable pupils and families (Essential)
• Experience supporting pupils with sensory needs (Desirable)
• Experience using communication methods like Makaton, PECS (Desirable)

Personal Qualities

• Belief that all pupils can succeed and a commitment to high achievement (Essential)
• Passion for working with pupils with special educational needs (Essential)
• Strong commitment to the wider community (Essential)

Abilities, Skills, and Knowledge

• Understanding of educating pupils with special educational needs (Essential)

Related Documents

• Welcome from the Head of School
• Class Teacher Job Description & Person Specification
• Denewood Recruitment Pack

Safeguarding Information

The Raleigh Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment by creating a safe environment, managing concerns appropriately, fostering trust, teaching safety, and encouraging children to confide in us. All staff are trained in safeguarding, including E-safety, as part of a broad curriculum. We take welfare concerns seriously and promote open communication.

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