Overview
Salary: Teachers Pay scale (Fringe). Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week - Term Time Only. Closing Date: 29 October 2025. Starting Date: ASAP.
West Heath School is a challenging place to work, but our dedicated staff rebuild lives through education. Teaching respect, encouraging responsibility, building relationships, and developing resilience in our students is an integral part of the role. Our committed, dynamic, and resourceful staff find working at West Heath School rewarding. We are looking for a Qualified English Teacher to join our team.
Responsibilities
You will be working to inspire our students’ love of learning through a hands-on and creative approach to teaching. A secure knowledge of English skills along with a good awareness of current English GCSE and Functional Skills specifications is essential. Experience of working in a SEND environment or with SEND students would be advantageous.
Qualifications
Qualified English Teacher with a secure knowledge of English GCSE and Functional Skills specifications. Experience in SEND environments or with SEND students is advantageous.
About the role and school
West Heath School works towards the end goal of helping students re-integrate into mainstream learning and preparation for adulthood. If you would like to be part of the journey helping our students gain their best outcomes, we can support you by offering:
* Term Time only working
* Free lunches
* Employee Assistant Programme
* Charity Discount Scheme
* Summer and Christmas Social events
* Free onsite parking
* Swimming pool
* Excellent training opportunities both internal and external
Safeguarding and how to apply
Working at West Heath School involves close and unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups including children and as such is a regulated activity. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding screening appropriate to the post (including an Enhanced DBS check. Management positions will require a 128 Check.)
If you would like to know more about us or would like to visit before applying, please call or e-mail the whs.HR-team@westheathschool.com
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