Classroom Teacher - Woodfield School
What is the job role?
Woodfield School is seeking exceptional, empathetic, and innovative teachers who are passionate about transforming the educational experiences of young people with Social, Emotional and Health (SEMH) needs. If you believe every child deserves a champion and are ready for a truly rewarding challenge in one of the most exciting educational journeys in the country, we want to hear from you!
- Delivering high-quality, creative and adaptive teaching, bespoke to the needs of your students
- Creating a safe, nurturing classroom environment
- Developing positive relationships with children who may have previously had a poor experience of education
- Working as part of a delivery team to support the whole child
- Championing our school values: Effort, Respect, and Ambition
- Planning and implementing personalized approaches
- Building strong relationships with parents, carers, and external agencies
Who are we looking for?
We need teachers who are:
- Qualified teachers (or soon to qualify)
- Passionate about making a difference to vulnerable young people
- Resilient, adaptable, and reflective practitioners
- Committed to inclusive education and removing barriers to learning
- Warm, caring, and positive with high expectations
- Willing to go the extra mile for children and accept no excuses for underachievement
Closing date: 04/10/2026
Interview date: TBC
Our workforce data shows that men and people from minority ethnic backgrounds are under-represented, we encourage applicants from these backgrounds to apply. This does not prevent individuals with or without other protected characteristics as set out within the Equality Act 2010 from applying for this post.
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the DBS, all relevant safeguarding and pre-employment clearances, and the receipt of two satisfactory references.
Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.
Coventry City Council
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Classroom Teacher - Woodfield School
- Salary: £32,916 - £51,048 per annum
- Frequency: Annual
- Job Reference: coventrycc/TP/501/13364
- Contract Type: Full Time Permanent
- Working Hours: 25
- Closing Date: 4 October, 2026
- Job Category: Schools/Academies - Teaching Roles
- Business Unit: Schools
- Location: Woodfield School, Hawthorne Lane, Coventry, United Kingdom (Incl. Northern Ireland)
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Classroom Teacher in Coventry employer: Coventry City Council
Coventry City Council is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment where social workers are valued and empowered to make a real difference in the lives of children and families. With competitive salaries, flexible working options, and a strong commitment to professional development, employees can thrive in their careers while enjoying generous leave and wellbeing support. Join us in our Outstanding Children’s Service and be part of a dedicated team that prioritises the welfare of both its workforce and the community.
