At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach and support children with SEND across multiple schools, enhancing their learning experience.
- Company: Join the Portico Academy Trust, known for its inclusive and supportive environment.
- Benefits: Enjoy a friendly atmosphere, professional development, and well-resourced schools.
- Other info: Opportunity to work across various schools with a focus on inclusivity.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working in a collaborative team.
- Qualifications: Experience in teaching SEND and a full driving licence required.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
Job Ref No.: ECC S
Position Type: Teacher
Pay Range: MPR or UPR depending on experience
Position Start Date: 01/09/2026
Contract Type: Full-time
Contract Term: Permanent
Location: All schools within Portico Academy Trust – initially based at Hamstel school site
Hours of Work: Full-time teaching hours
Start Dates Available: 1st September 2026 or 1st January 2027
About the role
We are looking to recruit an experienced teacher with experience of teaching children with SEND across all schools within Portico Academy Trust. Initially based at Hamstel school site, the post holder will be expected to work across all schools in the Trust.
Responsibilities
- Plan and teach groups of children with SEND needs to support their knowledge and understanding of the core subjects, including phonics.
- Conduct key SEND assessments to support the SENDCo.
- Maintain, order and develop resources pertaining to SEND for staff and pupils.
- Support teachers with the writing of ISP plans, including EAL plans across the school, and quality assure those plans.
- Provide support and guidance to teaching staff around strategies for pupils with SEND, including team‑teaching where applicable.
- Liaise with key agencies including parents around all areas of SEND.
- Cover classes when needed.
Benefits
- A friendly and supportive atmosphere where everyone is valued and matters.
- An inclusive environment with wonderful children that promotes inclusivity.
- High-quality professional development.
- Support across the Trust.
- Well-resourced schools.
Requirements
A full driving licence and the use of your own car is essential, as you will be required to work across other Portico schools on a regular basis.
SEND Teacher employer: Shorefields
Portico Academy Trust is an exceptional employer that fosters a friendly and supportive atmosphere, ensuring every staff member feels valued. With a strong commitment to inclusivity and high-quality professional development, teachers can thrive in their roles while making a meaningful impact on the lives of wonderful children across our well-resourced schools. The opportunity to work collaboratively across multiple sites enhances professional growth and enriches the teaching experience.
