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Class Teacher - Special Needs

Prestley Wood Academy · Alconbury Weald · Cambridgeshire

Job description

Class Teacher - Special Needs - Prestley Wood Academy

Salary dependent upon qualifications and experience (plus SEN allowance).

Permanent post required January 2027

Our pupils with special needs and disabilities enjoy learning and would like outstanding teachers to support them to achieve success both within the school and in their community. The school has state of the art facilities and the support of experienced and friendly teaching assistants who work as a class team.

Experience of special needs is desirable. This post if suitable for teachers who would like to develop special school experience in their career.

  • Class Teacher (QTS status or educated to degree level and interested in gaining qualified teacher status (QTS) within 2 years or enrolled on a degree program with the intention to gain QTS within 2 years of finishing said degree)

Shortlisting and interviewing will take place after the summer holidays.

All appointments are subject to satisfactory references and checks, (including an enhanced children and adults DBS check, On-line search in line with KSCIE ’23, Barred List Check 99, Prohibition from Teaching (128 check) and health checks). The school has an Induction programme and genuine ongoing commitment of staff professional development.

Horizons Education Trust is committed to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare of children and young people and expect staff to share this commitment.

Benefits

SEN allowance

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About this school

Prestley Wood Academy

Free schools special · Ages 4–19

Not rated
Pupils
65
Avg teacher salary
£48,953
Pupil:teacher ratio
7.2:1
Academy trust
HORIZONS EDUCATION TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

Location

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Alconbury Weald, Cambridgeshire, PE28 4BL

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Salary
SEN allowance
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full time
Posted
21 May 2026
Closing date
6 September 2026

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