Job Description
KS2/KS3 Class Teacher (2 positions)
Contract type: Permanent, Full timeSalary: £32,916 - £45,352Start date: 24th August 2026Working hours: Mon - Thurs 8:15am - 16:30pm and Fri 8:15am - 15:15pmYour new roleWe are looking to appoint two Class Teachers to join our team.As a Class Teacher at Quorn Hall School, you will lead the planning, assessment, and implementation of a high-quality curriculum, expertly differentiating the National Curriculum to meet the diverse needs and interests of learners with SEMH difficulties. Ideally, you will bring strong experience from an SEMH or Autism school setting. While we are flexible regarding subject specialisms, we are particularly interested in candidates with KS3 experience. However, we also warmly encourage KS2 teachers with relevant experience to apply.We would love to hear from you if you thrive on working in a demanding but immensely rewarding environment; if you are passionate about supporting the development of social, life and independence skills; and if you truly want to make a difference in the lives of our pupils.Experience* Have a good, secure working knowledge of all subject areas within the curriculum.* Take a lead on one or more curriculum areas and coordinate these areas throughout the school.* Strive to improve pupil motivation and engagement by continually evaluating different approaches and strategies and willingly share successful strategies amongst the staff group.* Promote a love of learning and encourage children's intellectual curiosity.* Demonstrate an awareness of the physical, social and intellectual development of children, and know how to adapt teaching to support pupils' education at different stages of development.* Know and understand how to assess the relevant subject and curriculum areas, including statutory assessment requirements.* Have consistently high expectations of behaviour.* Continually evaluate approaches to behaviour management, share successes with the staff group and be willing to take advice.* Maintain good relationships with pupils, exercise appropriate authority, and act decisively when necessary.Your new schoolQuorn Hall is an inclusive and forward thinking school that supports Children and Young People aged 7-16 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs.We are a trauma informed school with therapeutic support at the heart of our provision. We offer a model of education and therapy which work together to ensure that pupils are challenged effectively to make their next steps whilst feeling safe and supported.We are an incredibly friendly and welcoming school and are on a fantastic journey; we are growing, and with this comes the opportunity to embed the culture and system of a truly integrated education and therapy model.Benefits include* Working with our pupils in a beautiful Grade II listed building and inspiring surrounding grounds* Access to the Employee Assistance Programme where a 24 hour confidential helpline is available* Breakfast and Lunch provided daily* Free car parking* Supportive and proactive Wellbeing team* Excellent CPD with increased career opportunities and advancement for all staff.* Many, many others… come and visit us to see for yourself!If you're interested in making a real difference and impacting positively on the lives of our pupils, we would love to hear from you.How to applyFor more information on how to apply and for a full application pack, please contact Mike Sherwin via the details below:E: T: W: Closing date for applications: no later than 9am on 15th June 2026Interview date: 22nd June 2026Strong applications may be considered immediately upon receipt and before the closing date.We do not accept CVs. All formal applications must be received on our school application form.Quorn Hall School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.I understand that if I am shortlisted for this role I will be required to obtain an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service Check (DBS) and complete a self disclosure for cautions and convictions.
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