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Primary SEN Class Teacher

(Teachers’ Fringe Main Scale, £26,948 – £38,174 per annum)
Location: Brantridge School, Staplefield, Haywards Heath, RH17 6EQ Hours: Full Time

Closing Date: 13/10/2021


Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic teacher who is skilled at fostering self-esteem and resilience. If you have a love for teaching and want every pupil to fulfil their full potential we would like to hear from you.

Class Teacher – Job Profile sept 21

Person Specification

Experience of working within a SEN setting is preferred.

Further Information

Brantridge School is a special academy located in Staplefield, near Haywards Heath, designed to meet the educational, behavioural and therapeutic needs of boys (age 5-11 years).  Our children have a range of special needs including Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) and Autistic Spectrum Conditions (ASC)

The School is part of Orchard Hill College & Academy Trust and it has established a strong reputation with children, parents and professionals alike in educating and caring for pupils with challenging behaviour and associated learning difficulties.  You will join a professional and dedicated educational team.

Application Guidance

Applications from NQTs will be accepted.

Visits to the school before applying are strongly encouraged. For more information please contact the School Office on 01444 400 228.

To apply for this role, please click here. You will be redirected to the TES website.

Please note that CV applications will not be accepted.

Closing date: 12 noon Wednesday 13th October 2021

Interview date: Week commencing 18th October 2021

Brantridge School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to this post will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service.

My son has done amazingly well since attending Brantridge. He has improved academically and grown in confidence. I could not have wished for a better school for him. - Parent

My son started in September 2021 and he is very settled and understood by Brantridge School. - Parent

From my experience working with the school I have found them to have always been child focused and willing to adapt their provision to meet a child's specific needs. - Parent

It took us two years to find a SEN school for our son. He has been going to Brantridge School since February and he has come on leaps and bounds. - Parent

My son currently attends Brantridge School and is in your Year 5. He has progressed massively since starting here 2 1/2 years ago. - Parent

The School is fantastic, with wonderful staff and facilities. - Parent

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