Job Description

Location:

Scarborough, North Yorkshire

Grade:

Main Pay Scale M1 - M6

Salary:

31,650.00-43,607.00 Plus SEN Allowance (2,679.00-5,285.00)

Vacancy Hours:

1.0 fte

Contract Type:

Fixed Term Contract January 2026 initially until 31/08/2027





The applicant packs are available for download (preferred) or will be emailed if you contact admin@springhead.n-yorks.sch.uk.


The role will have a six month probationary period, see job description and person specification for full details.


We wish to recruit a FTE 1 Teacher, on a FTC initially until 31.08.2027, starting at our Lady Edith's site. We are seeking to appoint someone who is resilient, reliable, flexible and empathetic, to support the learning of all children and young people at Springhead School. Experience of working with children with special needs would be desirable, specific training can be provided for the suitable candidate.


You may be asked to work across all areas of the school when required.


Springhead School is an all-age specialist school for cognition and learning - a community special school based in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Our pupils have a wide range of learning needs including complex moderate, severe or profound learning difficulties or disabilities. We are registered for pupils aged between 2 and 19 years and many have a broad range of additional special needs such as autism, physical disabilities, complex medical needs, but all of which are combined with learning needs.


The school is committed to safeguarding the welfare of our children and young people and we have a robust child protection policy and recruitment procedures.


Referees will be contacted prior to short-listing and will be asked if they know of any child protection issues or allegations against you.


The school operates over two sites. The post will be classroom based initially at our Lady Edith's site supporting the needs of our children and young people with special educational needs.

Key Dates:

Closing Date: 21st September 2025



Interview Date: 2nd October 2025



Start Date: Required For January 2026

Key Documents:

Headteacher Letter, and Person Specification



Criminal Record Declaration Form



Childcare Disqualification Self Declaration Form

Application Form





North Yorkshire Council (NYC) advertise vacancies on behalf of schools and external organisations (third parties) in North Yorkshire. NYC are not responsible for the recruitment/employment practices of third parties and accept no liability in relation to the vacancy and any subsequent recruitment/employment processes. Enquiries regarding the vacancy or practices should be made directly with the third party.

Teacher

Salary:

31,650.00 - 43,607.00

Posted:

05/09/2025

Closing date:

21/09/2025

Closing time:

23:59