SEN Teacher

Hillingdon Manor School; Chipping Norton; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Assurance

Pension scheme

Mental health support

Flexible Benefits Platform

Job summary

Park School in Chipping Norton is seeking a passionate SEN Teacher to join our dedicated team. You will deliver personalised teaching to pupils with a range of additional needs, developing IEPs and adapting approaches to support Autism and complex learning profiles.

The role is permanent, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with term-time considerations. A QTS is preferred; GCSE English and Maths or equivalent are required. UK applicants only; sponsorship not offered.

Qualifications

• Qualified with QTS preferable.
• GCSE English and Maths or equivalent required.
• Passionate about SEND education and able to adapt teaching to individual needs.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering engaging, tailored lessons that meet individual learning needs.
• Adapting teaching approaches to support pupils with a range of SEN, including Autism and complex needs.
• Monitoring progress and developing Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
• Creating a safe, structured classroom environment and collaborating with families and external professionals.

Skills

Patience

Resilience

Creativity

Team player

Education

QTS preferable

Job description

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SEN Teacher

Park School

• Chipping Norton
• Permanent

Salary: Up to £43,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday

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Position: SEN Teacher
Location:Park School, Chipping Norton, OX7 5QH
Salary: Up to £43,000 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata)
Hours: 37.5 per week | Monday to Friday | 8.30am - 4.30pm
Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only
Start: October 2026

UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.

About the Role

At Park School, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to succeed. We're looking for a passionate and dedicated SEN Teacher to join our team and make a lasting difference to the lives of pupils with a range of additional needs.

This is an incredibly rewarding opportunity to create meaningful learning experiences, build genuine connections with pupils, and help young people develop the skills, confidence and resilience they need to thrive both in and beyond the classroom.

Working in a supportive and collaborative environment, you'll deliver personalised teaching, nurture positive relationships, and help pupils achieve outcomes they may never have thought possible.

What you will be doing

Planning and delivering engaging, tailored lessons that meet individual learning needs.

Adapting teaching approaches to support pupils with a range of SEN, including Autism, learning difficulties and complex needs.

Monitoring, assessing and celebrating pupil progress, ensuring every learner reaches their potential.

Developing and reviewing Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behaviour support strategies.

Creating a safe, structured and inclusive classroom environment where pupils feel valued and supported.

Working closely with colleagues, families and external professionals to achieve the best outcomes for pupils.

About You

Qualified with QTS preferable.

• GCSE English and Maths or equivalent required.

Passionate about SEND education and committed to helping pupils overcome barriers to learning.

Experienced in supporting children and young people with additional needs, including Autism and complex learning profiles.

Patient, resilient and nurturing, with the ability to build positive, trusting relationships.

Creative and adaptable, able to tailor learning to suit individual strengths and needs.

A strong team player with excellent communication and collaboration skills.

About Park School

Park School is an independent specialist day school in Chipping Norton supporting pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs. We provide a structured, nurturing environment where small class sizes and personalised learning help pupils re-engage with education.

Our dedicated team builds confidence, aspiration, and positive relationships, supporting both academic and social development. Through high expectations and strong pastoral care, we empower pupils to take pride in their achievements and prepare for life beyond school.

Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people’s lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact.

We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running.

Why Join Us?

We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference.We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.

• Life Assurance
• Pension scheme with options to increase contributions
• “Your Wellbeing Matters” – mental health support and physical health checks
• Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including:
  • Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits
  • Hundreds of UK and international discounts
  • Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme
  • Critical illness cover
  • Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

Wherever you work – whether in a city location or one of our more rural settings – you’ll be part of one dynamic family, aiming high and dreaming big, and helping the people we work with achieve their own personal goals

Salary: Up to £48,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Salary: Up to £43,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Hours: 37.5 Hours per Week, Monday to Friday

With amazing teams working across our family of brands – Acorn Education, Options Autism, Momenta Connect and Blenheim Schools– we offer a huge range of exciting career opportunities.Take a closer look and discover how fulfilling your career could be.

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We are committed to enabling outstanding futures for all children through a portfolio of inclusive, high-quality independent and international schools.