Overview
Are you motivated to work in a provision that really is more than a school where the vision is to improve the quality of life for all students?
Are you enthused by the prospect of supporting an ethos where the holistic needs of every student are prioritised and where we strive to see the good in everyone?
We are looking for enthusiastic and highly skilled applicants with QTS and experience of either special and/or mainstream settings, with an excellent knowledge of English and the ability to deliver high calibre teaching at GCSE and A Level. We are supportive of applications from Early Career Teachers.
Breckenbrough caters for boys aged 9 to 19, who are primarily diagnosed with Autism, PDA, ADHD, and other complex needs. As a school with a Quaker ethos, we pride ourselves on our shared values of equality, respect, tolerance, honesty, forgiveness, and conflict resolution, as we strive to attain the best outcomes possible for all our students. All our students access age-expected levels of learning, studying GCSEs and often progressing to A Levels, university, and apprenticeships.
If you have a genuine love of learning and an appreciation of how a nurturing and caring environment can support all children to grow into happy, healthy, and successful individuals, you will make a great addition to our team.
Breckenbrough is the right school for you if
* You are committed to putting the individual needs of the students first
* You are prepared to work flexibly in a vibrant, caring, and supportive environment, with students who really appreciate the work that staff do
* You can deliver challenging and highly engaging lessons and are driven to maintain our outstanding outcomes for all students
* You enjoy working with a positive and established staff team
* You have a knowledge of successful strategies and/or the motivation to develop these in meeting the needs of young people with Autism
* You have an understanding of barriers to learning and have a drive to support young people in overcoming them
What we offer
* An incredibly happy working environment with a staff team who are extremely supportive
* A leadership team who are hands-on and accessible every single day
* Continuous CPD and opportunities for professional and personal growth
* An exceptional ethos of care for students, staff, and families
* Pay parity offered for similar position and responsibilities
* An offer to join Teacher Pension Scheme with employers\' contribution
* Complimentary refreshments throughout the day with lunch 5 days per week
* Cycle to work and Tech schemes
* 38 week term dates
Breckenbrough School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, occupational health assessments, vetting and enhanced DBS check. The school has an induction programme and a genuine ongoing commitment of staff professional development. A 12-month probationary period will apply.
For an application pack please visit the jobs section of our website https://www.breckenbrough.org.uk/info/essential-information/employment-opportunities/
Closing date for applications: Noon, Tuesday 30th September 2025 Interviews: Wednesday 8th October 2025
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