SEND Teacher
Posted 2 hours 43 minutes ago by Salutem Care & Education
Ingfield Manor School is a non-maintained special school and part of Salutem Care and Education, supporting adults and children across England and Wales with residential and educational services. Based on its own idyllic grounds, the school offers extensive specialist facilities, including woodland and outdoor classroom space, a high specification sensory room, and a swimming pool.
We believe everyone should have the opportunity to live a healthy, active, and fulfilling life, regardless of background or disability. Our aim is to provide a safe and stimulating environment that enables children and young people to flourish and grow.
Our Woodview provision serves secondary-aged students with special educational needs, including speech, language, and communication needs (SLCN) and autistic spectrum conditions (ASC). The provision consists of four year groups; we are looking for teachers to work across all year groups, predominantly in Year 8 and Year 10, as the provision expands.
Our IMS provision caters for students aged 3 19 years with neurological motor impairments such as Cerebral Palsy and associated medical and sensory needs. Using the Conductive Education approach, Ingfield Manor School focuses on the holistic development of all learners.
About The RoleLocation: Ingfield Manor School
Reporting to: Head of School
Start Date: April 2026
Salary: £32,916 (M1) - £51,048 (UPS3), dependent on experience
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7.50-8.00 hours per day
Contract: Term Time Only (39 weeks)
September start date!
We are seeking a passionate and committed SEND Teacher to join Ingfield Manor School. In this role, you will deliver high quality, student centred teaching and learning, leading a class team to meet the educational, pastoral, and therapeutic needs of pupils with special educational needs and disabilities.
You will play a key role in creating a nurturing and positive learning environment, implementing the school's ethos and Conductive Education approach daily. Working closely with transdisciplinary professionals, families, and external agencies, you will support each child to achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities Teaching and Learning- Plan and deliver engaging, well structured lessons in line with the school curriculum, schemes of work, and individual learning plans
- Adapt teaching approaches to meet the strengths and needs of each pupil, ensuring all learners are supported to succeed
- Monitor, assess, and record pupil progress using a range of assessment strategies
- Provide holistic planning that reflects Conductive Education philosophies and individual pupil needs
- Maintain a high quality learning environment that inspires and challenges learners
- Ensure effective use of resources and appropriate technologies to enhance learning
- Track and evaluate progress towards individual targets
- Lead Annual Reviews and contribute to multi agency meetings
- Provide clear, accurate reporting on pupil achievements and next steps
- Contribute to the development and evaluation of school policies and practices
- Play an active role in the wider life, culture, and ethos of the school
- Work collaboratively with the transdisciplinary team to support positive outcomes for all pupils
- Lead, direct, and support classroom staff to deliver consistent, high quality provision
- Provide guidance, advice, and training to support colleagues within the classroom
- Promote strong partnerships with parents/carers and stakeholders
- Keep up to date with developments in special education and educational practice
- Reflect on practice and engage in continuous professional development
- Demonstrate professionalism, resilience, adaptability, and a nurturing approach
- Promote the safety, wellbeing, and welfare of all pupils
- Monitor and manage risks related to classroom activities, trips, and visits
- Adhere to safeguarding and child protection policies and procedures at all times
- A qualified teacher with a strong commitment to SEND education
- A nurturing, adaptable, and enthusiastic professional
- Someone who thrives in a collaborative, multi disciplinary environment
- A role model who upholds high standards of professional conduct
Salutem Care and Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks and rigorous safer recruitment procedures. Successful candidates will complete a six month probation period and undergo thorough pre employment checks, including an enhanced DBS and, where applicable, overseas criminal record checks.