SEN KS3 Teacher â Maternity Cover
SEN KS3 Teacher â Maternity Cover
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Salary: MPS/UPS SEN Allowance
Hours of work:0.8Fte
Contract type: Fixed-term Maternity cover up to 12 months
Location: Rowde Campus
This is not a Wiltshire Council vacancy therefore please contact Silverwood School for further information.
A bit about us:
We are looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Teacher to join our Rowde Campus on a fixed-term basis to cover maternity leave from 6th October 2025. This is a unique opportunity to join a dedicated SEND setting where no two days are the same.
Silverwood School is a specialist setting supporting children and young people aged 419 with a wide range of complex needs. Spread across three campuses in Wiltshire our school provides tailored inclusive education designed to help each pupil thrive.
This role will suit a creative compassionate teacher who is excited by the opportunity to teach both Art to KS3 pupils and to be a Tutor for a KS3 class following a formal curriculum. Youll be part of a vibrant multi-skilled team committed to helping every learner build confidence independence and a sense of belonging.
Heres what you can expect:
- A structured supportive induction and access to ongoing CPD
- Flexibility and freedom to shape lessons around each pupils needs
- A stunning nature-rich campus35 acres designed for sensory and outdoor learning
- A team of over 40 experienced teachers ready to share support and collaborate
- A workplace where wellbeing and work/life balance are genuinely prioritised
Silverwood has a real sense of community. Its an exciting and inspirational place to work with fantastic people in every department and at every level.
There is a genuine human feel to the school. Colleagues are respectful of everyones situations and theres a real focus on providing a work/life balance.
About the role:
- Based at our Rowde campus which sits in a sensory rich setting of 35 acres. A setting ideal for enhancing learning through nature a haven for exploration and discovery offering an inclusive outdoor learning experience to all.
- You will work alongside 40 other experienced teachers at our Rowde campus a supportive environment where you can learn share and work collaboratively together.
- A creative individual who role will be split equally between teaching Art to our KS3 pupils and also Tutor to a KS3 class teaching a formal curriculum.
We are seeking a passionate caring and creative Teacher who thrives on making meaningful connections and unlocking potential in every child and who:
- Commits to plan and deliver differentiated engaging lessons tailored to the needs abilities and learning styles of each pupil
- Encourage self-advocacy and promote confidence amongst our Post 16 learners
- Have patience understanding and empathy in their approach to teaching -being able to think outside the box is essential.
- Strong behaviour management skills are critical in creating a safe productive and structured learning environment
- Have the ability to communicate instructions and feedback clearly and effectively adapting their communication style to suit the needs of their pupils.
Find out more and apply:
Sophie Covington Recruitment Lead
Closing date (and time): 19/06/2025
Interview date: TBC
Commencement date: 6th October 2025
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All applicants will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check before appointment is confirmed.
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