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SEN Teacher

Job details
Posting date: 24 November 2025
Salary: £32,916 to £51,048 per year
Additional salary information: +SEN Allowance and possibility of TLR for the right candidate
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 24 December 2025
Location: RG49RJ
Remote working: On-site only
Company: The Propeller Academy Trust
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: SCH-TPAT-0017

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Summary

‘...Empowered and engaged learners....’

Are you a dedicated and passionate teacher committed to transforming the lives of children and young people with additional needs?

Bishopswood School is a nurturing and ambitious SEN school educating pupils aged 4-16 with severe learning difficulties (SLD), profound & multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) and autism (ASD).

More than a workplace, Bishopswood is a community. We believe in belonging - not just inclusion. Our staff are empowered to share ideas, lead change, and shape provision. Whether you’re an experienced SEN teacher or early in your career, you’ll find a genuine opportunity to make a lifelong impact.

What we Offer
*Competitive salary + SEN allowance, and scope for a TLR
*Fully funded CPD, mentoring & coaching
*A trust-wide commitment to wellbeing, including paid wellbeing days, generous *PPA time, and free on-site parking
*Flexible working options (part-time or job share considered)
*Access to an employee assistance programme
*Teachers’ Pension Scheme
*Employee referral scheme (earn up to £500 for successful referrals)
*Highly resourced classrooms, small class sizes and access to multidisciplinary teams
*A strong safeguarding and therapeutic culture

About the Role
*Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to pupils’ developmental needs
*Use assessment effectively to inform teaching, interventions and personalised progress
*Promote a safe, nurturing environment that supports wellbeing, independence and dignity
*Work closely with therapists, support staff and families to provide holistic support
*Contribute to whole-school development and our inclusive, forward-thinking ethos
*Engage in professional learning and share best practice across the school

Who We’re Looking For
*Qualified teacher status (QTS)
*Experience in an SEN setting (SLD, PMLD, ASD) or strong understanding of these needs
*Knowledge of current SEN legislation, assessment and best practice
*Creative, adaptable and committed to meeting diverse learning needs
*A resilient, positive team player who builds strong relationships with pupils and families
*A reflective practitioner with a growth mindset

How to Apply
To apply for this rewarding opportunity, please Apply online via the link provided. Early applications are strongly encouraged.

To arrange a visit or to find out more, please contact the School Business Manager, on 01189 724311 - we would love to show you what makes Bishopswood such a special place.

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