Job Details
Job Ref No. ECC7048-544Position Type: TeacherPay Range: MPS + SEN1
Position Start Date: 01/09/2026Contract Type: Full-timeContract Term: Fixed
Application Close: 06/08/2026 MidnightDate of Interviews: w/c 10th August 2026
Position commencing 1st September 2026 for 3 terms maternity cover.
All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.
About the School
Edith Borthwick is a community special school supporting learners aged 3 to 19 with severe learning difficulties (SLD), profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD), and autism. Since opening our purpose‑built site in Braintree in 2015, we have grown to over 245 learners, offering outstanding facilities including a large field, multi‑use games area (MUGA), sensory bus, sensory garden, and mud garden.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
- Highly motivated and committed to achieving the best for every student.
- Sets high expectations for themselves and students.
- Has bundles of energy and enthusiasm and a great sense of humour.
- Can make learning motivating, inspiring and fun.
- Has good interpersonal and communication skills and enjoys working as part of a team.
- Experience in working within a SEN environment is essential, even from a mainstream setting.
- ECT are welcome and we offer a good support network and programme for ECTs.
Benefits
- Truly amazing learners.
- Lively, enthusiastic and caring ethos.
- Friendly and supportive staff team.
- Opportunity to have a positive impact on learner progress.
- Opportunity to develop and grow professionally within the school and beyond.
Equal Opportunity
All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.
Application Process
Application Close: 06/08/2026 MidnightInterview: w/c 10th August 2026
Visit
Visit us and find out more about this exciting opportunity. For a school visit, please call 01376 529300.
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