SEN Teacher - Full-time

SEN Teacher - Nore Academy- Full-time

Nore Academy is a brand-new SEN school that has recently on the Isle of Sheppey.

We opened our doors early in 2025. We cater for young people aged 11-16 with a primary need of SEMH and other related areas of SEN such as ASD and communication difficulties. We have been steadily growing our numbers and the commissioned amount for 2026-2027 is 120.

We are looking to recruit an additional SEN teachers who can teach a range of subjects in a largely primary model, however we would especially like to hear from you if you have maths or science as a specialist subject area as it is likely that as the school expands and more teaching staff are recruited, teaching roles will become more specialist. Above all we are looking for highly skilled but also flexible teaching staff who can work collaboratively.

This role will suit experienced SEN practitioners, primary teachers or secondary subject specialists. We are particularly interested in candidates with significant experience supporting young people with SEMH, PDA and ODD.

All successful candidates will have ambitious expectations for all pupils and a desire to drive high standards and educational outcomes. All successful candidates will also have a willingness to take on new skills and approaches to meet pupils educational and emotional needs.

Who we are looking for:

Qualified teachers or ECTs with experience in SEN, primary or secondary education be that within special or mainstream.

• Candidates with the subject knowledge and classroom practice to teach across both Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, over a range of subjects and ideally with maths or science as a specialist subject.
• A commitment to motivating learners while challenging and supporting them to achieve their potential.
• Candidates who are child-centred, organised, resourceful and proactive.
• Candidates with a desire to continually improve own teaching and classroom practice.

This is a full-time, permanent position on teachers’ pay scale open to ECT/MPS/UPS + SEN allowance.

Apply now to join Nore Academy and be part of an exciting journey to excellence.

Checks

This appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical screening and confirmation of qualifications and references.

Further questions

If you have any further questions, please contact our HR Officer - [email protected]

We have the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.