Teacher SEND (based within the Copsewood & other SEND provisions within the school)
Start date: 1 September 2026
If you are passionate about transforming the lives of students with SEND, enthusiastic about curriculum development, and ready to support the further development of SEND pathways and provisions at Bitterne Park School, we would love to hear from you!
At Bitterne Park School, we prioritise academic excellence while fostering a sense of community among our diverse student population. Our mission is to create a nurturing learning atmosphere that encourages students to reach their full potential.
About the role
This is an exciting opportunity for an exceptional and inspirational teacher to join a dedicated, friendly, and skilled department who work collaboratively to deliver an engaging, creative and personalised curriculum. As a dynamic, motivated, and fully qualified teacher, you will bring passion, drive, and enthusiasm that makes a meaningful difference to our students' lives. You will make an immediate and positive contribution to the way our students learn, develop, and feel a sense of belonging within our school community.
Your main responsibilities will include:
- Planning and delivering high-quality lessons that support, stretch, and inspire students of all abilities.
- Contributing to the development and refinement of a well-rounded and inclusive curriculum.
- Using a range of assessment strategies to track progress and identify areas of development misconceptions informing teaching and learning.
- Creating a purposeful, supportive classroom environment where students feel a sense of belonging.
- Collaborating with colleagues to model best practice and to continually improve the life chances of the students you work with
- Engaging in ongoing professional development opportunities to contribute to the development of SEND within internal provisions and the wider school.
About You
We are looking for someone who is:
- Energetic, compassionate and committed to inclusive education
- Skilled at building positive relationships with students and families
- Eager to work collaboratively as part of a team
- Creative thinkers with a nurturing approach to teaching
- Reflective and eager to develop professionally
- Able to tailor learning to meet individual needs
- Can deliver engaging learning using innovative methods to stimulate interest and excitement
Experience of, and an interest in, a range of subjects including the teaching of science and mathematics is desirable, however, we welcome applications from teachers with a genuine willingness to learn.