SEND Cover Teacher - Complex Needs Provision

Kingfisher Academy, Inc.; Swindon; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff benefits package

Salary sacrifice affordable technology

Cycle to work scheme

Shopping discounts

Holiday discounts

Job summary

The Park Academies Trust in Swindon is seeking a Primary SEND Teacher to join our Complex Needs Provision at Red Oaks/Kingfisher CE Academy and The Deanery. This is a permanent, full-time position with a salary on the Main Scale/UPS plus SEN allowance. Start date is January 2027; closing date 12 October 2026.

The role offers a supportive Trust environment and opportunities for career progression. Applicants should be motivated, experienced, and committed to delivering high-quality education for

Qualifications

• Permanent, full-time role.

Responsibilities

• Work with children across the Complex Needs Provision at Red Oaks/Kingfisher CE Academy and The Deanery.

Job description

# SEND Cover Teacher - Complex Needs ProvisionEmployer: The Park Academies TrustLocation: Swindon, WiltshireContract Type: PermanentHours: Full TimeSalary: Main Scale/UPS plus SEN allowancePosted: 11th September 2026Expires: 12th October 2026 11:59 AMStart Date: 1st January 2027Job ID: 1573381* Share :* Print**Primary SEND Teacher**Due to expansion The Park Academies Trust is seeking an exceptional, motivated and experienced Primary SEND Teacher to work in our Complex Needs Provision. This role will involve working with children across our expanding Complex Needs Provision at Red Oaks/Kingfisher CE Academy and The Deanery.Details of role: **This is a permanent, full-time role.**Salary range: **Main Scale/UPS plus SEN allowance**Proposed start date:**January 2027**Closing date: **12th October 2026**Preferred Interview date: **16th October 2026*****\\*\\*Please see the attached Job Description for details of the role.*****Why choose us?**The Park Academies Trust is a family of schools, both primary and secondary, that believes in ‘collaboration not competition’. Together we are stronger!Formed in 2016 with the vision to make a significant contribution to improving education, we are a growing Trust with a strong academic performance and are looking to enhance our team with dedicated and passionate teachers.Currently eight schools: Abbey Park School, Lydiard Park Academy, Highworth Warneford School, The Deanery CE Academy, Red Oaks Primary School, Orchid Vale Primary School, Bridlewood Primary School and Kingfisher CE Academy, the Trust offers a high-quality educational provision from nursery right up to Sixth Form, enabling staff and pupils alike to benefit from being part of a thriving multi-phase educational Trust.The positive and caring ethos at all our schools is combined with a clear mission to deliver the richest possible education experience which enables young people to leave our care as responsible citizens equipped to fulfil their personal goals and career aspirations.We are offering an exciting opportunity to develop your career by joining a Trust which truly values its' staff and provides a highly supportive environment.**What we offer:*** A positive and dynamic environment in a Trust which is growing in both size and success* A strong pupil ethos centred on mutual respect and fulfilling potential* Competitive salary* A variety of career progression opportunities within the Trust, including our own bespoke leadership programme* Support from dedicated and experienced colleagues across the Trust* Staff benefits package, including salary sacrifice affordable technology, cycle to work scheme, shopping and holiday discounts* Staff wellbeing: access to On Line Doctor, discounted gym membership, Employee Assistance Programme* Attractive pension scheme### AttachmentsTPAT Application Form\\_v0923SEND Cover Teacher Job Desccription\\_v2### Safeguarding Statement:The Park Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All job offers are subject to satisfactory reference and enhanced DBS checks. In line with statutory guidance in 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', we will carry out an online search as part of our due-diligence on short-listed candidates.