SEND class teacher
Role
TEACHING STAFF
School
Spring Meadow Infant and Nursery School
High Barns
Ely, Cambridgeshire
Headteacher
Laura Fielding
No. On Roll
202
Job Number
69293
Email: office@springmeadow.cambs.sch.uk
Closing Date
08 May 2026
Advert
SEND Teacher for September 2026- MPS + SEND allowance
In September 2025 Spring Meadow SEND unit Expanded to 30 children with EHCPs and a diagnosis of autism and speech and language communication difficulties.
We are looking for a class teacher to support our amazing young people. This is a fantastic opportunity as the school continues to build on its successful first year following the expansion. We will have a purpose built sensory room, library, outdoor space and much more. We are looking for teachers with enthusiasm and a passion for working with children with SEND to join us on this journey.
Desirable applicants should:
• Have understanding and experience with children with autism
• be an excellent classroom practitioner
• have high expectations of behaviour and achievement
• have a commitment to teamwork and a collegiate approach
• be able to build relationships with children and colleagues
• have the ability and determination to inspire and motivate children to achieve the best they can be.
• have an uncompromising passion and enthusiasm for teaching and learning
• Be a learner
We can offer you:
• Amazing, kind and caring children with a passion for learning
• a friendly and welcoming community
• a caring and supportive ethos where staff and children’s wellbeing are a high priority
• dedicated, experienced and welcoming staff
• a sense of fun and enjoyment in an environment where colleagues all work together and support each other
• opportunities for high quality professional development.
Visits to the school are highly recommended.
Application deadline: Midday Friday 8th May 2026
Interviews: Monday 18th May 2026
Spring Meadow Infant and Nursery School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this. An enhanced DBS with a barred list check will be required, and other procedures and checks will be followed as part of our safeguarding procedures. The school is an equal opportunities employer.
For further details or a conversation about the role, please contact the school office on 01353 664742, or email office@springmeadow.cambs.sch.uk.
Visits to the school are encouraged and can be arranged by contacting our school office on 01353 664742.
Downloads:
office@springmeadow.cambs.sch.uk
