Specialist SEND Teacher

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, resilient, motivated teacher who is committed to supporting children with SEND to be successful in our mainstream setting.

• School: The Cambridge Primary School, Aldershot, Hampshire

• Start Date: 1st September 2025 (or sooner, if available)

• Salary: Main or Upper Pay Scale

• Contract: Full time

• Job Expires: Monday 21st March 2025

• ECTs Considered: No

• Interviews: TBC

The staff, children and governors of The Cambridge Primary School are looking for a motivated, enthusiastic qualified teacher to join our team.

The Cambridge Primary School is a 2-form entry primary school with 420 children. We offer a caring, engaging, safe and secure learning environment to enable our children to thrive.

The appointed specialist SEND teacher will work closely with the Senior Team, SENCO and class teachers to deliver Project-Based Learning alongside core subjects at Key Stage 1/2, working in a small, dynamic setting.

Successful candidates will:

• Be team players who are organised and committed to high-quality teaching.

• Be motivated, resilient and adaptable, with a positive approach to challenges.

• Have experience working with SEN students or in SEN settings (essential).

• Share our commitment to trauma-informed practice (training and support provided).

We are an inclusive school, where we are committed to moving children from dependent to independent learners and supporting children with SEND in a mainstream.

We have a strong commitment to work/life balance and staff wellbeing. We understand and promote the importance of professional relationships, both between staff and children, and between colleagues. We believe that effective professional development enables individuals to flourish and be fulfilled within their career.

We can offer you children who love to learn; a beautiful environment; resources to enable you to inspire and motivate; an environment where your creativity and ideas will be celebrated; colleagues who will support you and excellent support for work/life balance and wellbeing.

Do you share our vision and values? Would you like to join our positive, pro-active and passionate team?

If you are interested in this role, we would recommend coming to visit. Please contact the school office to arrange a tour with the headteacher, Sarah Kennedy.

Please read the job description and person specification carefully. CVs will not be accepted and all application forms must be completed in full. Applications will be considered on receipt, and we retain the right to amend the closing date and withdraw this vacancy if we have received sufficient applications.

The Cambridge Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people. It expects all staff to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to receipt of  satisfactory references and enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) to safeguard our pupils.