Job Description

Reference number

BUC14183

Contract type

Permanent

Working hours

Full Time

Level of DBS check required

Enhanced with Barred List

Date posted

5 Oct 2025, 11 p.m.

Application deadline

15 Oct 2025

Contact email

finance@heritagehouse.bucks.sch.uk

Overview

Due to the continuing expansion of Heritage House School and an increase in numbers of learners on roll, an excellent opportunity has arisen for a class teacher to join our outstanding team. This is a permanent position for a teacher looking to develop and enhance their expertise in a special school

Term time only

Salary type:

MPS/UPS

Salary Details:

MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full-time

Closing date:

15/10/2025

Interviews to be held:

Wednesday 22nd and Thursday 23rd October

About us

Heritage House is a special school for learners aged 2-19 with severe learning difficulties, autism spectrum conditions and sensory/multi-sensory impairments. Our aim is to enable our learners to learn and achieve within an enriching, stimulating and enjoyable curriculum, ensuring they enjoy educational and social experiences which will prepare them for life beyond Heritage House School.

Website:

https://www.heritage-house-school.co.uk/

About the role

We are seeking to recruit a class teacher as we embark on the next stage of our school development to accommodate our growing numbers and add to our well-resourced environment. You will be supported by a muti-disciplinary team around you and with a programme of CPD opportunities

About you

We are looking for someone adaptive, creative, enthusiastic and dedicated to putting our learners at the heart of everything we do. The successful candidate will be a team player, flexible, calm and caring. You will be passionate about supporting learners to succeed and improve their life chances. You will be committed to working collaboratively to offer learners the opportunity to experience 'life in its fullness' by doing what it takes, no matter what their starting point or challenges are.



Applications are sought from teachers with:

Excellent teaching skills

Experience of leading and managing a class team

Excellent interpersonal skills

Ability to communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders

Experience of working as part of a multi-professional team

Other information

Visits to the school are warmly welcome. To arrange a visit or to find out more about the role, please contact our school office on the number below.



Please send completed application forms to the email address below.




Tel No: 01494 771445





Email: finance@heritagehouse.bucks.sch.uk

Heritage House School take its' responsibilities in relation to safeguarding and child protection very seriously. All appointments to the school are subject to Enhanced Disclosure by the Disclosure and Barring Service and comprehensive pre-employment checks.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare:

All unspent convictions and conditional cautions*

All spent convictions and adult cautions that are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out) as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020).*

For further information on filtering please refer to

Nacro guidance

and the

guidance issued by the Ministry of Justice

(see, in particular, the section titled 'Exceptions Order').

It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. All shortlisted applicants will be required to complete self-disclosure form and return prior to interview.