SEND Teacher

Position: SEND Teacher - Fixed Term
Location: Chatham

Looking for a teaching role that offers flexibility? Then this could be for you:

New Horizons Children’s Academy are seeking to appoint a SEND Teacher on a part time basis for up to 20 hours per week, with the option to be flexible for the right candidate.

We are looking for a dynamic and dedicated individual to work alongside our SENDCo, delivering outstanding support and education to our incredible students! You’ll be part of a team that’s committed to providing the best learning experience for students with SEND. You’ll work closely with staff, parents, and external agencies, ensuring every student gets the support they need to thrive. Your strong subject knowledge across English, Maths, and SEND‑specific strategies will help shape the future of our students!

What You’ll Bring :

• A strong passion for SEND and making learning accessible for all students.
• The ability to adapt teaching techniques to suit individual needs.
• A flair for positive behaviour management.
• A collaborative, team‑player attitude.
• QTS is essential - primary qualified desirable.

We would be delighted to hear from you if you’re looking for a role where you can truly make a difference! Actual working pattern can be discussed t our Trust will offer you:

• Collaborative Support
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  Benefit from resources, mentoring, and school visits across the Trust.
• CPD
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  Our in‑house training provision, Thinking Horizons, offers clear pathways and goals to guide your aspirations.
• Chartered Teacher Status
  :
  As an accredited Chartered Teacher organisation you can become a recognised Chartered Teacher.
• Staff Wellbeing Focus
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  Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, free flu vaccinations, and eye care vouchers.
• Fitness and Wellness
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  Enjoy reduced membership fees for our fully‑equipped fitness suite and classes, conveniently located at New Horizons Children’s Academy, Rochester Grammar School, and Maritime Academy.
• TSTARS Staff Recognition
  :
  You will be part of our Staff Recognition Programme, with seasonal rewards for all staff.
• Refer a Friend
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  Spread the word and benefit financially from our Refer a Friend Scheme.
• Blue Light Card
  :
  School staff can now access the Blue Light Card for discounts across a wide range of categories including holidays, cars, days out and much more!
• Convenient Parking
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  Park for free in our on‑site staff car park.
• TSAT Benefits portal
  : A one‑stop shop benefits hub that gives you access to a range of exclusive benefits including employee discounts, dental cover, Cycle to Work Scheme and Discounted Gym Membership.

Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found.

To arrange an informal chat with the line manager or to arrange a visit to the school, please contact Georgina Spratt on georgin

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. As per KCSIE we will also undertake online searches for all shortlisted candidates, if you have any questions regarding this process, please email

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