Mayfield School educates pupils with SLD, PMLD and social, emotional and behavioural difficulties. The school is currently operational on three sites which are 12 miles apart, with plans in place to expand the College to an additional site from September 2025.
We are currently seeking an exceptional individual/s to join our teaching team at Mayfield College in Paignton in September 2025, teaching pupils from Year 9 to Year 13.
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate: high expectations of achievement, a vibrant and creative approach to learning, commitment to excellence and outstanding outcomes in both academic and emotional and social development and an ability to develop positive relationships with young people.
Here at Mayfield College our core ethos is to support the ongoing development of every pupil's EHCP needs in a safe, nurturing and happy environment where we are all 'Learning Together to be the best that we can be', with a strong focus on independent skills and functional living skills.
You will have:
1. Expert knowledge of the Secondary and FE curriculum and an ability to differentiate this for pupils working within different Pathways.
2. Qualified teacher status
3. A passion for working with young people with Special Educational Needs.
4. An ability to build effective working relationships with staff, pupils and families
5. A drive for improving the outcomes of the young people in your care
Why work at Mayfield?
Working at Mayfield College offers a rewarding and enriching experience for educators and staff alike. We foster a nurturing and inclusive environment where every team member is valued and supported. Our commitment to professional development ensures that you have access to continuous learning opportunities, helping you grow and excel in your career.
You’ll be part of a dedicated team that is passionate about making a positive impact on students’ lives, inspiring and guiding them to reach their full potential. Additionally, our school community is vibrant and collaborative, making it a place where your contributions are recognized and celebrated. Join us to be part of a mission-driven institution that truly values education and personal growth.
As well as being part of this rewarding environment, Mayfield offers many personal benefits, including:
6. Impressive Government Pension Scheme; plus other peace of mind / family protection benefits.
7. Access to free Well-being Support & Services
8. Blue Light Discount Card & Employee Discount Scheme; providing up to 20% discounts across many companies