Role Description

Acorn Park School is seeking an enthusiastic SEN Teacher for a Year 3 maternity cover position. This role, showcased on Government Jobz, involves delivering semi-formal curriculum pathways to students with autism and complex needs. Starting in May 2026, you will join a supportive community dedicated to student independence and emotional growth.

Main Responsibilities

As a key educator found via Government Jobz, you will:

• Deliver creative lessons tailored to Semi-Formal learning pathways.
• Promote pupil progress in line with individual Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
• Build strong relationships with pupils, families, and the multidisciplinary team.
• Foster a safe, stimulating classroom that encourages independence.
• Contribute to a “Great Place to Work” certified environment.

Candidate Requirements

• UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a relevant degree.
• Experience supporting ASC, learning difficulties, and complex needs.
• A resilient, compassionate, and flexible teaching approach.
• Note: UK applicants only; no sponsorship is available for this role.

Benefits Package

The team at Government Jobz highlights the following perks for this position:

• Competitive salary up to £42,500 (Term Time Only).
• Life Assurance and enhanced pension options.
• “Your Wellbeing Matters” support including mental health resources.
• Access to the Vista benefits platform for retail discounts and insurance.
• Family growth support, including paid fertility treatment help.