Job Description

Salary

MPS/UPS with TLR2 and SEN1 (32,916 - 51,048)

Job category/type

External Organisations

Date posted

22/10/2025

Job reference

REQ003900

Job title and organisation:

Lead Teacher - PMLD/Complex Autism - Beckfoot Hazelbeck Special School

Salary:

MPS/UPS with TLR2 and SEN1 (32,916 - 51,048)

Hours:

Full Time

Contract:

Permanent - Term Time Only

Location:

Beckfoot Hazelbeck, Bingley

Closing Date:

Monday 17 November

Start Date: January 2026

We are seeking to appoint a Lead Teacher - PMLD/Complex Autism Role.

The right candidate will be a highly valued member of our Teaching Team within Team Beckfoot Hazelbeck. We are a local trust with a national outward focus, determined to make a difference to the community that we are so privileged to serve. We would urge you to take the opportunity to visit us or speak to us to find out more.

A TLR2 and SEN1 is included for this role.

About us

Our mission is to create remarkable schools where no child is left behind. Established in 2013, we are a well-respected local school trust, completely committed to our inclusive and ambitious mission. We are different to many trusts in that we are diverse in composition; 10 schools: primary, secondary, and special and this gives us a unique feel as we learn so much from one another. We want our students to love learning and be well placed to do something great with their lives, our values of enjoy, learn, succeed reflect this. We are ambitious for all our children, and we are determined that all can succeed We value our teams and are committed to the professional development of all. We are proud of the clarity that we have as expressed in our principles of alignment and the value that we place on individual and school diversity. This Trust is determined that everyone has the power to lead and that we serve our local community in action as well as words. All our leaders are committed to being supported and challenged to be better tomorrow than they are today and are genuinely excited about the next phase in our journey to remarkable. We are Team Beckfoot Trust and Team School


Please see the candidate pack for more details about our Trust

Why Choose Beckfoot Hazelbeck

We are a vibrant and active learning 11-19 community special school with a great reputation We teach young people with multiple learning disabilities, severe learning disabilities and those on the autism spectrum We focus on supporting our young people to be confident and independent learners who are prepared for their future We work as a team and value all our colleagues for what they bring to our community We are committed to being a People First organisation and to listening to our team We are always looking to reduce unnecessary workload, investing in colleague's professional growth and wellbeing so that in turn, they can make a difference to the young people and their families that we are so privileged to work with


If you have any questions, please contact centralrecruitment@beckfoottrust.org or phone 01274 087225

To apply

go to Every Candidate Portal - View Job Details

Closing Date: 17th November 2025

Interview Date: Thursday 27th November 2025

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. The amendments to the ROA 1974 (Exceptions Order 1975, (amended 2013 and 2020)) provides that when applying for certain jobs, certain spent convictions and cautions are protected and they do not need to be disclosed to employers. If they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website and further information about filtering offences can be found in DBS filtering guide

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Beckfoot Trust - Policies and Documents

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DBS filtering guide - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

The above post is not a Leeds City Council vacancy and has been advertised on behalf of the relevant organisation. To apply please follow their application instructions.

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