Holme Court Andover
SEND Teacher
We are looking to appoint SEND Teachers to join Holme Court Andover in September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced teachers or teachers early in their career to make a real difference working with individuals and small groups of pupils who have additional needs. Holme Court Andover is separate to Rookwood School but is located close to and may use some facilities on site.
The role is full time. Starting in September 2026, we are seeking dynamic, inspirational, and highly motivated teachers to join us. You will be enthusiastic, well qualified and experienced in working with pupils with various SEND needs.
At Holme Court Andover, we are committed to creating a nurturing, therapeutic learning environment where every child feels safe, understood, and valued. As an independent specialist school supporting pupils in Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 with SEND Needs and associated communication, sensory, social, and emotional needs, we take a highly individualised, needs-led approach to education.
We recognise that every pupil has a unique profile of strengths, interests, and support needs, which is why our provision is tailored to each child’s individual developmental journey rather than a diagnosis alone. Through a personalised curriculum, structured and supportive routines, and a skilled multidisciplinary team, we empower pupils to develop confidence, communication skills, independence, and a lifelong love of learning while achieving meaningful progress both academically and personally.
Located in the heart of Andover, our warm and inclusive school community provides a safe, supportive, and aspirational environment where every pupil is celebrated for who they are. We are dedicated to helping children develop the skills, resilience, and self-belief they need to thrive, ensuring they are supported to reach their full potential and achieve positive outcomes for the future.
The successful candidate will plan and deliver a tailored curriculum to pupils aged within KS1 and 2 with a range of learning and communication needs.
We are looking for teachers who can;
* Under the direction of the Head, carry out the professional duties of a school teacher as set out in the current School policies.
* Uphold the professional code of the school
* Teach in accordance with the ethos, organisation and policies of the school as a fully committed member of the teaching team and as detailed in the specific duties and core standards.
* Provide a high-quality education service for our students in accordance with policies, procedures and practices and the standards set.
As an SEN Teacher, you will be responsible for teaching a generalised curriculum with an emphasis on the development of life skills including self-help, communication and self-regulation. All work will be adapted and personalised in accordance with student`s individual EHCP plans.
We are looking to appoint teachers who can demonstrate the following;
* To have an awareness of SEND Needs or to have a willingness to learn about learning needs, and to consistently apply this to teaching and learning.
* Experience in teaching pupils with ASC and a range of comorbid conditions in either a mainstream or special school setting.
* To hold a nationally recognised qualification in understanding/ supporting learners with ASC and SEMH and/or be willing to undertake additional training /qualifications as required.
* To plan, deliver and teach individual students or small groups, in accordance with the students individual EHCPs, the School’s Curriculum framework and related policies.
* To plan, adapt and personalise a multi-sensory curriculum for pupils.
* To monitor, record and report on student progress.
* To contribute to and help implement developments that relate to the School Development Plan.
* To promote, in line with Company policies, the physical, educational and moral development of the students.
* To contribute to the development and implementation of an environment and programme of learning for the individual student to ensure progression at an appropriate and satisfactory rate.
If you feel you have the skills and passion to join Holme Court Andover then we look forward to hearing from you.
Interested candidates should send an application as soon as possible. Please apply by visiting https://applicant.website/i/65A755/vacancy-info/0000001283
The review of applications will begin as soon as applications are received. The school reserves the right to appoint before the stated application deadline date should an exceptionally appropriate candidate be identified.
For further details or to discuss the role please contact tom@inspiredlearninggroup.co.uk or call on 07706323847
Holme Court Andover is totally committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children & young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, as all new staff will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance, identity checks, qualification checks and employment checks to include an exploration of any gaps within employment, two satisfactory references and registration with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).