About this role
Teacher Vacancy
Join the Team at Ryefields: A New Special School in Derby!
Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of young people? Do you have the passion and skills to inspire and support children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and associated Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? If so, this is your opportunity to be part of something extraordinary!
🌟 Position: Teacher
📍 Location: Aurora Ryefields School, Derby
🕒 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
📅 Start Date: September 2026
💰 Salary: MPS1 to UPS
Close date: Thursday 14th May
About Ryefields
Ryefields is a brand-new, purpose-built age 4 to 19 school in Derby, dedicated to providing exceptional education for children and young people with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and Social, Emotional, and associated SEMH needs. Our mission is to create a safe, nurturing, and inspiring environment where every child can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We are an academic school with high expectations, committed to ensuring that all students leave us with GCSE qualifications that open doors to future success
As our school continues to grow and expand its site, we are delighted to share the next phase of our development and the exciting opportunities this brings for future pupil enrolment. This is an exciting chance to join our founding team and play a pivotal role in shaping the ethos and success of Ryefields.
The Role
We are looking for enthusiastic and skilled teachers (in both primary and secondary) who are passionate about working with children. This is a truly rewarding opportunity where your work will be valued, your impact will be visible, and you will see firsthand the incredible success that can be achieved in education.
In this role, you will:
Deliver a tailored curriculum that meets the unique needs of each student, enabling them to thrive.
Use creative and engaging teaching methods to ignite curiosity, inspire learning, and support meaningful pr