The Secret Garden
Warwickshire
£32,916 - £51,048 per month
Salary:
Main pay scale/UPS
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
24 October 2025
Job overview
Job overview
We are seeking a SEN Teacher to join our well-led and motivated team committed to continuous improvement.
In this role, you will:
Set high expectations which motivate and challenge students in a productive learning environment
Promote good outcomes by students, planning well-structured lessons
Demonstrate good subject and curriculum knowledge
Adapt teaching to respond to the strengths and needs of all students
Make accurate and productive use of assessment
Fulfil wider professional responsibilities with high standards of personal and professional conduct
Keep reading for this role if you:
Have the highest ambitions and expectations for all students, including the disadvantaged and SEND
Are enthusiastic, energetic and willing to take risks
Want to continue to develop and thrive
This is an exciting time to join us and a great opportunity to be involved in the next stage of development of this strong team. Over the last few years, there has been a real drive to develop collaborative planning of a well-sequenced, knowledge-rich curriculum in order to ensure our curriculum is inclusive and all students can achieve.
This is an ideal opportunity for a colleague who is ambitious, creative and enthusiastic about helping students to learn in a strong, supportive environment.
If you would like to discuss the role in more detail, please contact Dawn Holliday on
About us
At The Secret Garden, we are committed to promoting a broad and balanced curriculum with high expectations for all pupils, and we work hard to ensure that we sustain and maintain positive links with their families.
The Secret Garden is a small Independent School situated on an eight- acre farm site, which educates up to 76 pupils from Early Years to Post 16, with a range of needs that are supported through the day-to-day school experience, specialist interventions, as well as external Professionals.
All of our pupils have an Education, Health and Care Plan in place, and we use a range of different therapies to support the challenges that pupils face. In addition to this we have our Multi- Disciplinary team (MDT) which works alongside pupils, families, and staff. The MDT team includes Educational Psychologists, Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, specialist autism teachers and family support workers.
At The Secret Garden, all pupils are encouraged to strive to be the best version of themselves, and we hope that pupils leave our school with the skills needed to prepare them for adulthood and to become positive members of their communities in order to contribute to society.
Here, at The Secret Garden, we believe that every moment is a learning opportunity and that every day matters to a pupil's individual educational journey.
Benefits
When you join TSG, you join a nurturing family where your professional satisfaction and personal happiness really count. You can expect heavy investment in your career development alongside an outstanding package of benefits, including:
Educational support
Pension scheme
Professional learning and regular training
Mental Health First Aiders
Wellbeing updates and stress management guidance
Free flu jabs
Work- life balance
Therapeutic learning outdoors
Additional time to plan/ collaborative working with professionals
Closing date: 8.00am on 24th October 2025
Interview date: TBC
TSG is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will therefore be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) as well as providing evidence of qualifications.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order and This means that certain convictions and cautions are considered 'protected' and do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website:
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About The Secret Garden
The Secret Garden
Shustoke Hall, Moathouse Lane, Shustoke
Birmingham
B46 2RJ
United Kingdom
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