Job Description
Job Title: Teacher (SEND)
Job Location: Oakwood Specialist College, Torpoint PL11 2BJ
Salary: Between £30,014.40 and £37,003.20 per annum, based on 40 hours per week, 42.4 weeks of the year.
Contract Type: Permanent
Every person deserves the right to access meaningful education. That's where you come in. As a Teacher, you'll play a key role in delivering personalised learning programs to neurodiverse young adults (ages 16 to 25), ensuring they receive the best educational opportunities possible.
We encourage creativity in teaching, giving you the freedom to design engaging lessons tailored to each learner’s interests—whether by incorporating hobbies or exploring innovative ways to make learning enjoyable. Following the Post-16 Study Programme model, our curriculum prepares learners for adulthood through work experience, life skills activities, and essential functional skills in Maths and English. As a SEND teacher, you’ll need to deliver a diverse range of subjects and skills, including independent living (budgeting and community engagement), preparing for work (job applications and workplace readiness), and communication skills, all tailored to meet each learner’s unique needs.
This means a SEND teacher needs to be prepared to teach a divers...