Teacher

Teacher (Maternity Cover)

Priory School · Bury St Edmunds · Suffolk

Job description

Priory School, Bury St Edmunds
0.4FTE-Maternity Cover
CommencingSeptember2026
Salary: MPR/UPR + SEN Allowance

We are looking for a passionate and skilled SEND Teacher to join our team in Bury St Edmunds. This role will support students with complex Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

You will playa central role in delivering high-quality teaching that is adapted to meet a wide range of needs, enabling students to achieve academically and develop confidence and independence. Working closely with colleagues, families, and external professionals, you will contribute to creating a safe, supportive, and engaging learning environment where every learner can succeed.

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience in SEND or MLD settings are desirable, along with a compassionate and proactive approach to supporting young people with additional needs.

Benefits

SEN Allowance

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About this school

Priory School

Academy special converter · Ages 5–19

Not rated

Pupils: 224
Avg teacher salary: £50,286
Pupil:teacher ratio: 7.4:1
Academy trust: EASTERN EDUCATION GROUP TRUST

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

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