SEN Teacher

Job Title: SEN Teacher Location: Hampton Bridge School, Northampton Salary: Main & Upper Pay Scales Contract: Permanent, Term Time We offer Teachers' Pension Hampton Bridge School, is a new independent special school for pupils aged 6 – 19, set on the edge of Northampton city centre. We are looking for enthusiastic and dynamic class-based teachers who are open to learning a modern approach to teaching pupils with social, emotional, mental health needs. Our creative, individualised approach to learning, is centred around well-being and skills for independence. From the time our students arrive, we assess their individual interests, passions and desires to build a project based curriculum to meet their needs. In so doing, we ensure they are well prepared to achieve their goals and succeed. We understand the importance of building meaningful relationships with pupils and families to nurture growth and development of relational milestones such as, building trust and sharing enjoyment. Care and making connections are at the heart of our ethos and we work hard to ensure that all staff feel cared for too. We are strongly committed to providing high quality professional development for all our staff. As part of a new and growing group, we will be able to offer significant opportunities to work in collaboration with colleagues in order to develop innovative teaching practice. The successful candidates will be part of the initial team preparing for the school's first intake of students and, as such they will follow an induction programme during which they will spend time at our other schools. Candidates should: be passionate about working with students needs be aspirational for our students be curious and creative have a professional and process driven approach The well-being of our staff is an important priority; therefore we provide opportunities to ensure we value their hard work and dedication and promote a healthy work-life balance. We are constantly revi