SEND Class Teacher, Spring St

SEND Class Teacher in the schools IIS (Inclusive Intervention Space) St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary and Nursery School

Hours: Part-time (5 mornings)- Fixed Term (dependent on funding) Salary Band: Teacher's Main Scale£32,916 -£45,352 pro rata

St. Mary Magdalen's is a lively, vibrant and successful Catholic Primary and Nursery School in the heart of Brighton, seeking to appoint a highly motivated, enthusiastic and talented part-time SEND teacher from September 2026.

The successful candidate will be an experienced and effective classroom practitioner able to teach across the 5-11 age range, demonstrate secure knowledge of the National Curriculum, and use specialist expertise in adaptive teaching, assessment and intervention to deliver high-quality, inclusive education that enables all pupils-particularly those with SEND-to achieve their full potential, while upholding the school's Catholic ethos and contributing to a culture of high expectations, inclusion and care.

Paid weeks per year: 52 (inclusive of holiday entitlement)

Fixed term:One academic year

Start date: September 2026

About the Role

We are looking for someone who:

• Is sympathetic and supportive of the Catholic ethos (even if not Catholic).
• Has a strong commitment to safeguarding, child protection, and promoting the welfare of pupils.
• Demonstrates excellent, effective professional practice with strong behaviour management skills and high expectations for all children.
• Is committed to raising standards and contributing to whole-school improvement.
• Can inspire learning through a creative, enriched, and adaptive curriculum within an outstanding environment.
• Builds excellent relationships with pupils, parents/carers, colleagues, and external agencies.
• Has energy, enthusiasm, and a flexible, creative approach to teaching and provision.
• Works collaboratively with the SENDCo, class teachers, and teaching assistants to plan and deliver learning within the Inclusion Intervention Space.
• Effectively delivers a bespoke curriculum for pupils with delayed learning and communication needs.

We can offer:

• An exciting opportunity to work in a school with kind and caring colleagues.
• Happy children who enjoy being at school and are engaged in their learning.
• A carefully considered approach to teacher workload.
• Continuing professional development.
• A close-knit staff team who are collaborative and hardworking.
• A good range of possible avenues for career progression, including subject and middle leadership opportunities.
• A bright, inviting classroom environment and grounds.
• A committed Governing Body.

If you enjoy new challenges and wish to develop your teaching skills working in a school that aims to be the best we can, we would love to hear from you. Visits to the school are strongly encouraged.

All applicationsMUSTbe made on a Catholic Schools Application Form which will be included in the pack or can be downloaded from the Catholic Schools Service: . Applications must be received at the school by 12 noon on the closing date. If you do not hear from us by the interview date, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion.

Closing date: Wednesday 10 th June 2026 at noon

Interview date:Tuesday 16 th June 2026

How to apply: Completed application forms accepted by email direct to the school office:

Telephone: (01273) 327533

Website: Information

Please ensure you apply with Catholic Education form, downloaded from above orCatholic Education Website

Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and is subject to a Disclosure&Barring Service (DBS) Check. These posts are exempt from the'Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974'and are subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Company Information

Brighton&Hove Schools - Taking Action for Equality

St Mary Magdalen's is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Brighton&Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.