Teacher

Orbis Education & Care Limited; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Term-time only

Specialist learning environment

Job summary

Orbis Education & Care Limited is seeking a Qualified Teacher at Summergil School in Presteigne. The role involves delivering high-quality lessons, tailoring approaches to individual pupils, and collaborating with therapists and families to support students with autism and SEMH needs.

The successful candidate will join a nurturing, specialist environment that values collaboration, professional development and a healthy work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is required.
• Registration with the Education Workforce Council (or willingness to obtain this).
• GCSE Grade C/4 or above in English and Mathematics (or equivalent).
• A genuine passion for inclusive education and supporting children with needs.
• Strong communication, organisational and classroom management skills.
• Ability to adapt learning and teaching approaches to diverse needs.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons that meet individual needs.
• Adapt teaching strategies, resources and activities for a range of learning needs.
• Create a safe, positive and structured classroom environment where pupils can flourish.
• Use positive behaviour support approaches to encourage engagement and achievement.
• Monitor, assess and celebrate pupil progress.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, therapists, families and external professionals.
• Support pupils' emotional wellbeing, personal development and independence.
• Promote safeguarding, equality, diversity and inclusion in all aspects of work.

Skills

Strong communication

Organisational skills

Classroom management

Adapt teaching approaches

Education

QTS

EW Council registration

GCSE English/Maths C/4

Job description

About The Role

Teacher

Summergil School, Presteigne

Full-Time | Term Time Only | Permanent

Salary: £30,596 - £46,595 per annum (dependent on experience and qualifications)

Make a Real Difference Every Day

Are you a passionate and dedicated teacher looking for a role where you can truly change lives?

At Summergil School, we're proud to provide a nurturing, specialist learning environment where children and young people are supported to overcome barriers, develop confidence and achieve their full potential. As our school continues to grow, we're excited to welcome a Qualified Teacher to join our caring and committed team.

This is more than a teaching role. It's an opportunity to inspire, encourage and empower young people while being part of a school community that values collaboration, compassion and individuality.

About Summergil School

Part of Orbis Education & Care, Summergil School specialises in supporting children and young people with Autism Spectrum Conditions, social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH), and additional learning needs.

We believe that every child deserves the opportunity to succeed. Through a combination of specialist education, therapeutic support and strong relationships, we help our pupils build the skills, confidence and resilience they need to thrive both in school and beyond.

Why Join Us?

• Small class sizes that allow you to build meaningful relationships with pupils.


• A supportive and collaborative team that genuinely cares about making a difference.


• Access to specialist therapeutic and multidisciplinary support.


• Ongoing training, professional development and career progression opportunities.


• A positive and inclusive working environment where your contribution is valued.


• Term-time only working to support a healthy work-life balance.


• The opportunity to see the real impact of your work every single day.

About the Role

As a Qualified Teacher, you'll create engaging learning experiences that inspire curiosity, confidence and achievement. You'll tailor your approach to meet individual needs, helping each pupil make meaningful progress academically, socially and emotionally.

Working closely with learning support assistants, therapists, families and other professionals, you'll play a vital role in ensuring every pupil receives the support they need to succeed.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons that meet the needs of individual learners.


• Adapt teaching strategies, resources and activities to support a range of learning needs.


• Create a safe, positive and structured classroom environment where pupils can flourish.


• Use positive behaviour support approaches to encourage engagement and achievement.


• Monitor, assess and celebrate pupil progress.


• Work collaboratively with colleagues, therapists, families and external professionals.


• Support pupils' emotional wellbeing, personal development and independence.


• Promote safeguarding, equality, diversity and inclusion in all aspects of your work.

What We're Looking For

Essential

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).


• Registration with the Education Workforce Council (or willingness to obtain this).


• GCSE Grade C/4 or above in English and Mathematics (or equivalent).


• A genuine passion for inclusive education and supporting children and young people with additional needs.


• Strong communication, organisational and classroom management skills.


• The ability to adapt learning and teaching approaches to meet diverse needs.


• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Desirable

• Experience working with pupils with Autism, SEMH needs or additional learning needs.


• Knowledge of trauma-informed and therapeutic approaches.


• Experience working as part of a multidisciplinary team.


• A creative, flexible and reflective approach to teaching and learning.

Safeguarding

Summergil School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This role involves regulated activity and is subject to an Enhanced DBS check, including Children's Barred List clearance, alongside satisfactory references and all relevant safeguarding checks.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Orbis Education & Care is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people.