SEN Primary Classroom Teacher
Due to continued growth we are pleased to announce we have an exciting opportunity for an SEN Primary Classroom Teacher.
Arbour House School is a small Thrive- registered independent specialist provision for young people with learning disabilities. We provide a bespoke individualised curriculum based on an adapted National Curriculum model to enable children aged 6 18 years old to achieve their full potential contribute to their communities gain meaningful employment or progress to further education.
We are looking for an individual who is passionate about working with SEN children and who will share our vision to create innovative ways of engaging pupils to achieve make progress and be the best that they can be!
Arbour House is rated Outstanding for all categories in our June 2025 Ofsted Inspection. Further information about the school including a copy of our latest Inspection Report is available on the school website: date: 23rd January 2026 although the post may be closed sooner should a suitable applicant is found prior to this date.
As part of our application process you will be required to complete an application form. This can be requested by emailingWhen we send the application form to you we will also include the Person Specification and Job Description for this role. Alternatively please use the link below to visit our website. From there you will be able to view the relevant documents and download the application form to complete. Once you have completed the application form please return it to
You can also request a hard copy of our application form or arrange a visit to our school by calling our Senior School Administrator Lauren Pointer on .
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We will ensure you are rewarded for all your hard work which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
- MPS/UPS dependent on skills and experience per year plus Annual SEN Allowance of 5285.00
- Full time 40 hours per week.
- Term time only.
- Teachers Pension Scheme
- Learning and development opportunities so we can invest in your future.
- Confidential supportive Employee Assistance Programme accessible 24/7.
- Access to attractive and exclusive employee benefits including savings on shopping leisure and household expenses.
- A generous referral scheme.
Who you are:
- You are a qualified Primary Teacher.
- You will have a track record of successful teaching experience.
- You will have experience of monitoring and evaluating classroom practice and teaching and learning.
- Additional qualifications within a relevant field of SEN experience of working with children with autism or experience of working with children with special educational needs within a mainstream or specialist setting would be desirable.
Who we are:
We are a national provider of health social and education services with over 35 years experience. Our employees are the driving force behind the fantastic care and support being delivered to hundreds of adults and children across the UK. Our teams are purposeful positive and progressive. They work hard to empower the people we support to have a voice achieve their goals and change their lives. We are always looking for committed pro-active and passionate people to join us and create even more opportunities for the people we support. Join our team and have the satisfaction of knowing youve changed someones life and in return for your hard work and passion we can give you real meaning and purpose in your work.
Safeguarding
Potens is committed to safeguarding and promotes the welfare of the people we support throughout our facilities. All applicants will be subject to robust pre-employment checks prior to appointment; including but not exhaustive; enhanced DBS and a minimum of two satisfactory references. Our checks will be service and role specific and can be discussed pre application if required. To view our policy on recruitment of ex-offenders please see full details ()
Potens is committed to safeguarding and promotes the welfare of children and young people within our education facilities. All applicants will be subject to robust safeguarding checks prior to appointment; including enhanced DBS a minimum of two satisfactory and verified references and online profile checks (Please note the latter will be completed independently of the interview panel and only regarding working with children).
Diversity
We champion diversity and we understand the importance of our teams representing the communities and people we support. Here at Potens youll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself and where everyone is driven by the same purpose helping people live independently healthier happier lives and doing our part to make a better working environment where all feel welcome and supported.
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