SEND Teacher

The Harbour Schools Partnership; Exeter; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive education provider in Exeter is seeking an experienced Specialist SEND Teacher to lead a specialist class aimed at enhancing Communication & Interaction (C&I) provision. The role offers the chance to shape an inclusive curriculum for vulnerable learners. Candidates should be passionate and experienced in inclusive education strategies, with a collaborative spirit. This position provides a stable contract and a competitive salary, reflecting the full-time nature and responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Experienced in leading C&I provisions and inclusive education.
• Passionate about supporting vulnerable learners.
• Ability to innovate and work within a dynamic team.

Responsibilities

• Lead a small specialist class focused on C&I needs.
• Deliver targeted interventions and staff training.
• Support curriculum development for Cognition & Learning.

Skills

Inclusive primary education

C&I strategies

Creative

Collaborative

Job description

Salary

MPS - UPSFTE (This will be paid pro-rata to reflect hours and weeks worked). This position also attracts a SEN allowance of 2787 per annum.

Working Pattern

Full time permanent position working 1.0 FTE 39 weeks per year.

Willowbrook School is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Specialist SEND Teacher to lead and develop our Communication & Interaction (C&I) provision as part of our expanding SEND offer.

This is a unique opportunity to shape an inclusive forward-thinking curriculum that supports some of our most vulnerable learners within a mainstream setting.

Responsibilities

• Lead a small specialist class focused on C&I needs
• Support whole-school development of inclusive practice
• Deliver targeted interventions and staff training
• Contribute to our vision for enhanced onsite SEND provision
• Support curriculum development and delivery for Cognition & Learning.

Qualifications

• Experienced in inclusive primary education and C&I strategies
• Creative, resilient and passionate about making a difference
• Ready to innovate and collaborate within a dynamic team.

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced disclosure is required for this post.

The Harbour Schools Partnership is also a child protection and safeguarding organisation; full policy available via our website.

Application

Please submit your application online. Your supporting statement should outline your suitability for the post.

Closing date for applications: 12:00 noon 17th November 2025. Interviews will be held on Wednesday 19th November 2025.

Shortlisted applicants will be subject to an online search. All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions, as we are unable to offer sponsorship or work visas. Proof of Right to Work must be provided at interview stage.