Teachers (SEND)

Beatrice Tate School is a secondary special school for learners aged 11 to 19 with severe learning difficulties and profound and multiple learning difficulties. We are an inclusive, ambitious school community committed to ensuring that every learner achieves meaningful progress, develops independence and is well prepared for adulthood.

We are seeking to appoint an excellent teacher to join our team from September 2026.

This post is advertised in anticipation of a potential vacancy and is subject to final staffing requirements. We are keen to identify and appoint a high quality practitioner who can contribute to our continued development and, where a vacancy arises, take up a substantive post.

The role

The successful candidate will:

• Plan and deliver highly personalised learning for learners with complex needs

• Work as part of a consistent class team to ensure continuity of provision, care and communication

• Contribute to curriculum development, including communication, cognition and preparation for adulthood

• Work closely with therapists, families and external professionals

We are looking for someone who:

• Is an excellent classroom practitioner, or has strong potential to become one

• Has a clear commitment to inclusive education and SEND

• Works collaboratively and reflects on practice

• Has high expectations of all learners

We offer:

• A strong and supportive staff team

• High quality professional development, including leadership opportunities

• A well resourced environment with specialist facilities

• A clear and ambitious school improvement strategy following our recent inspection

Visits to the school are welcomed.

Please note that, should a suitable vacancy not arise, we reserve the right to withdraw the post. We will keep all shortlisted candidates fully informed throughout the process.

Closing date: 10:00am Tuesday 5th May 2026

Interviews: Week commencing Monday 18th may 2026