Description Salary: £32,916 - £51,048 (MPS - UPS) per annum pro rata, (plus £2,787 - £5,497 SEN allowance dependent on SEN experience - pro rata) Hours per week: 19.5 hours Interview Date: To be confirmed following shortlisting Education and Skills - Building Bright Futures Are you an experienced and dedicated teacher with a passion for improving outcomes for children and young people with additional needs? Our innovative Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Service is committed to making a positive difference to the lives of children and young people with physical and medical needs, ensuring they are included and supported within their communities. We are looking for a qualified teacher with extensive experience in SEND, exceptional personal, organisational, and communication skills, as well as a creative mindset and a ‘can do’ attitude. Experience in supporting pupils to overcome physical barriers to learning is particularly valuable, and an understanding of manual handling would be advantageous. As part of this role, you will work in mainstream schools and settings to promote the inclusion and achievement of children and young people with physical or medical needs, some of whom have significant and complex needs. Advisory Teachers have long term involvement with individual children and young people with the most complex needs, their families, schools and settings, and other services that support them. You will work flexibly, supporting pupils continued access to education and appropriate progression, particularly at times of transition and when needs change. You will also contribute to Education, Health and Care Needs Assessments and Reviews and provide clear reports and guidance. We are looking for a teacher with strong knowledge of SEND processes, current legislation and effective strategies for supporting children and young people with physical and medical needs. You will bring excellent communication skills, a flexible and creative approach, and the ability to build strong relationships with families and professionals. Your expertise will help shape positive, aspirational outcomes for children and young people across the county. The role is based in Trowbridge but involves working across the county, requiring independent work and travel to various locations. As the position can sometimes be isolating, resilience and resourcefulness will be essential qualities for this role. Why us? Wiltshire Council is a friendly, welcoming place to work, with a 'One Council' ethos. That’s why we focus on getting the things that matter to our people right. Explore more benefits here! While we welcome applications from job seekers who require skilled worker sponsorship, we are not able to issue a defined (outside the UK) certificate of sponsorship due to limitations in our sponsorship capacity. We understand that AI tools can support you in preparing job applications. However, we value authenticity and would encourage you to ensure your submission genuinely reflects your own experiences, skills, and motivations. Please download and read the role description and person specification carefully before you apply as well as Our Identity. The council is committed to creating an environment of positive working relationships where everyone feels engaged, supported and able to thrive. Our Identity is a framework which sets out how we are all expected to lead, work and act to deliver our services. We will not tolerate discrimination, bullying or harassment of any kind. Everyone is expected to promote a culture of inclusion, dignity, trust and respect which is underpinned by our vision and Our Identity framework. For more details, contact Juliet Morley, Lead Professional on 07787 592259 or Sandra Sharratt, Lead Professional on 0779 866218 or email here. We are firmly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and to the principles of inclusion and diversity in both employment and the delivery of services. Read our statement of commitment to equality and inclusion. Disability Confident Employer Application process This role may be subject to certain successful security checks; please see the role description for more information. New to Wiltshire? Wiltshire is a beautiful county, home to vibrant communities, historic towns and world‑famous heritage sites such as Stonehenge and Avebury. The rich heritage, beautiful landscapes and vibrant communities make it a fantastic place to live and work. We border Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Hampshire, Dorset and Somerset. Almost half of our county is labelled as a Natural Landscape, and we are home to iconic world heritage sites like Stonehenge and Avebury. Please ensure to regularly check your spam/junk folder for any communication from us regarding your application status. We wouldn't want you to miss out on any important updates or interview invitations. Thank you!