Full-Time KS1 SEND Teacher

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Main Pay Scale (M2 - M6 dependent on experience)

Full Time Permanent

Required from 01 September 2026

Brackenwood Infant School is seeking a skilled and committed KS1 teacher with experience of supporting children with SEND to join our developing SEND Resource Base provision.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a small, nurturing environment supporting pupils with complex needs and Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). The successful candidate will play an important role in delivering highly personalised teaching and learning that supports pupils' academic progress, communication, independence and emotional development.

The post would suit a teacher who is passionate about inclusive education and who is confident adapting the curriculum to meet a wide range of needs within a structured and supportive environment.
At Brackenwood Infant School, our values of Kindness, Effort and Resilience underpin everything we do. We are proud of our inclusive ethos and are committed to ensuring that every child receives the support they need to succeed.

The Role

The successful candidate will:

Plan and deliver highly adapted learning experiences for pupils with complex SEND needs.

Create a structured, calm and supportive learning environment where pupils can thrive.

Work closely with the SENCO, teaching assistants and external professionals to implement EHCP provision.

Support pupils to develop communication, independence, emotional regulation and social interaction alongside academic learning.

Work collaboratively with families to support pupils both in school and at home.

The Ideal Candidate Will

Be an excellent classroom practitioner with experience supporting children with SEND.

Have experience of adapting teaching and curriculum provision to meet a wide range of needs.

Have a secure understanding of the Early Years Framework and KS1 National Curriculum.

Be confident working with pupils with EHCPs and contributing to review processes.

Be calm, patient and resilient, with high expectations for all pupils.

Be able to work effectively as part of a team alongside teaching assistants and external professionals.

Demonstrate a commitment to our school values of Kindness, Effort and Resilience.

School Visits

We warmly welcome prospective candidates to visit the school on:

Thursday 16th April - 4:00pm to 5:00pm

Thursday 23rd April - 4:00pm to 5:00pm

To confirm attendance, please contact the school office on 0151 608 9117.

How to Apply

Applications should be submitted via application form and a supporting letter outlining how you meet the essential and desirable criteria. Please send completed applications to the school, marked for the attention of Mr Chris Mervyn (Headteacher).

Brackenwood Infant School
Pulford Road
Bebington
Wirral
CH63 2HN
Tel: 0151 608 9117

Closing Date
Monday 27th April 2026 at Noon

Selection Process

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend lesson observations and interviews on:

Thursday 7th May 2026

Friday 8th May 2026

Candidates should be prepared to teach a lesson and complete an unseen task followed by an interview.

Safeguarding Statement

Brackenwood Infant School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance and satisfactory references.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of sex, race, disability or background.