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Teachers vacancies for Selworthy Special School to work across Primary SEN, Secondary SEN and sixth Form SEN.
Are you looking for a new position supporting students with special educational needs and being part of a highly effective multi-disciplinary team?
About Us:
Selworthy is a special school for children and young people with learning disabilities aged 4 – 19. We have two campuses, both situated on the northern side of Taunton, Somerset. Our Oakhill Campus houses our primary school provision, and since 2019, our secondary and 6th form provision has been based at our Hazelbrook Campus. We also run a satellite provision called The Cove for Key Stage 3 learners in Wellington, Somerset.
Being part of Selworthy School is like belonging to a family. Children and young people, parents and carers, staff, local residents, and visitors are welcomed into a happy and purposeful community where everyone is challenged to go on a learning journey and maximize achievement.
About the role:
We are looking to appoint a caring and professional Class Teacher to join our team at Selworthy Special School, who has a willingness and flexibility to work in different age ranges. You’ll have enthusiasm for supporting learners with a variety of complex needs, providing learning support with a positive and inclusive outlook, and managing sometimes complex behaviors within a structured learning environment to ensure differently-abled learners can reach their full potential.
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Why Selworthy Special School?
We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice where all staff can thrive. We believe that supporting our staff both personally and professionally allows them to give their very best to our students.
What Selworthy School offers its staff:
Note to all applicants: The Oak Partnership Trust reserves the right to close an advertisement to applications ahead of the advertised closure date. For this reason, shortlisting may occur prior to the closing date on some occasions. Please apply early to avoid missing out.
Closing date: Monday 7th June 2025
Interviews: TBC
Safeguarding Statement:
Selworthy Special School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from underrepresented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation, or religion.
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