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Class Teacher - Mayfield School

Job details
Posting date: 02 May 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 14 May 2025
Location: Torquay, Devon, TQ2 8NH
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 7f717cc0-614c-46a6-8a7c-f44de7850a24

Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

Mayfield Special School educates pupils with SLD, PMLD and social, emotional and behavioural difficulties. The school is operational on three sites which are 12 miles apart.

We are currently seeking exceptional individuals to join our teaching team at Mayfield School in Torquay in September 2025.

We are recruiting for a Full Time Teacher to work with our pupils with Severe Learning Difficulties

Flexible working may be considered for one of the roles that we are recruiting for.

We are also seeking a Part Time Teacher to work with our pupils who have Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate: high expectations of achievement, a vibrant and creative approach to learning, commitment to excellence and outstanding outcomes in both academic and emotional and social development and an ability to develop positive relationships with the children.

Here at Mayfield our core ethos is to support the ongoing development of every pupil's EHCP needs in a safe, nurturing and happy environment where we are all 'Learning Together to be the best that we can be'.

You will have:

- Expert knowledge of the primary curriculum and an ability to differentiate this for pupils working within the earliest stages of learning

- Qualified teacher status

- A passion for working with children with Special Educational Needs.

- An ability to build effective working relationships with staff, pupils and families

- A drive for improving the outcomes of the children in your care

Closing Date: 14th May

Shortlisting Notifications: 15th May

Interviews: Tuesday 20th March - Please make sure you have this day free due to the short time frame on shortlisting and invites

What the school offers its staff

Why work at Mayfield?

Working at Mayfield School offers a rewarding and enriching experience for educators and staff alike. We foster a nurturing and inclusive environment where every team member is valued and supported. Our commitment to professional development ensures that you have access to continuous learning opportunities, helping you grow and excel in your career.

You’ll be part of a dedicated team that is passionate about making a positive impact on students’ lives, inspiring and guiding them to reach their full potential. Additionally, our school community is vibrant and collaborative, making it a place where your contributions are recognized and celebrated. Join us to be part of a mission-driven institution that truly values education and personal growth.

As well as being part of this rewarding environment, Mayfield offers many personal benefits, including:

• Impressive Government Pension Scheme; plus other peace of mind / family protection benefits.
• Access to free Well-being Support & Services
• Blue Light Discount Card & Employee Discount Scheme; providing up to 20% discounts across many companies

Don't just take our word for it: see what our employee's say about working for Mayfield by clicking HERE (https://mayfieldtorbay.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/We-Are-Mayfield-30-1-1.mp4)

Commitment to safeguarding

All of our safeguarding and recruitment policies can be found in the following places: Our school website - www.mayfieldtorbay.org Our recruitment & application system - mayfieldtorbay.face-ed.co.uk