CLASS TEACHER required for September 2024

• Date Posted:

  25/04/2024

• Reference:

  CLASS TEACHER

• Category:

  Teaching

• Salary:

  Salary range: MPR/UPR plus SEN Allowance

• Expires:

  01/05/2024

About the school
Samuel Pepys is a Cambridgeshire area special school for 123 wonderful pupils (increasing to 165)
aged 3 to 19 years living in St. Neots and the surrounding area. All pupils have an Education, Health
and Care Plan to meet their individual needs. Our pupils inspire and teach us a lot and we are committed
to ensuring everyone achieves their full potential through fun, purposeful and engaging learning
opportunities. We are proud to work in partnership with families, other professionals and with the
dedicated support of Governors.
About the role
This vacancy arises as our school is growing in size, with new learning spaces and resources to meet
the needs of our school community. Teaching staff are well supported, have a varied professional
learning offer and work in partnership with on site therapists to support planning and delivery of teaching
and learning. If you are a teacher with relevant experience of planning and delivering learning for pupils
with special educational needs or with a commitment to developing within a specialist environment, we
would like to hear from you.
What to expect
• Be part of a friendly and outward looking school with wonderful pupils, supportive families and
a strong staff team ethos;
• Ongoing opportunities for continued professional learning and development;
• Take part in dynamic and collaborative planning opportunities with like-minded colleagues;
• Engage in innovative multi-disciplinary working, with on-site therapists and regular multidisciplinary meetings;
• Plan and deliver high quality learning opportunities within a well resourced school and the wider
community;
• Use technology to support teaching and learning;
• Promote communication and interaction in a range of settings including our Literacy Lounge,
Forest School, MiLE Sensory Room, trampoline, soft play and outdoor learning areas;
• Enjoy a new, enjoyable and rewarding challenge!
How to apply
Please complete and return the application form from our website, with an accompanying letter of
application by email to [email protected] by Wednesday 1st May 2024 at 9.00am. Samuel Pepys School is committed to
safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this
commitment. All appointments are subject to successful pre-employment checks including an
enhanced DBS, medical check and references, requested prior to interview. In line with KCSIE guidance
and as part of due diligence an online check will take place for shortlisted candidates. If you would like
to talk informally about this opportunity, or arrange to visit, please contact Joanne Hardwick, Head
Teacher or Penny Kirkpatrick, Deputy Head. Further information can be found on the school website
under staff/join our team
Thank you for your interest, we look forward to hearing from you.