SEN Teacher

Job description

Job DescriptionJoin Our Team as a SEN Teacher!

At OFG, we believe in fostering a healthy work-life balance, giving you the time to enjoy the things you love outside of work. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of students, we want to hear from you!

Position Details

• Location: Park School, Chipping Norton, OX7 5QH
• Salary: Up to £43,000 per annum (dependent on experience, not pro rata)
• Hours: 37.5 per week | Monday to Friday | 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
• Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only
• Start Date: November 2026

Note: This position is open to UK applicants only and does not offer sponsorship.

About the Role

At Park School, we believe every student deserves the chance to succeed, feel valued, and discover their potential. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated SEN Teacher to join our exceptional team and help transform the lives of students with autism and additional learning needs.

This is more than just a teaching role; it’s an opportunity to inspire confidence, unlock potential, and celebrate life-changing achievements every day. If you’re looking for a position where you can focus on teaching, build meaningful relationships, and see the genuine impact of your work, we’d love to hear from you!

Your Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, personalized lessons tailored to individual learning needs.
• Support students with Autism and additional SEND needs to achieve their full potential.
• Create a positive, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Track progress, celebrate achievements, and adapt teaching strategies accordingly.
• Develop individual learning plans and effective support strategies.
• Collaborate closely with families, therapists, and multidisciplinary teams to achieve the best outcomes for students.

About You

• QTS or equivalent teaching qualification (preferred).
• GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent).
• Experience working with students with SEND, particularly Autism.
• A creative and flexible approach to teaching and learning.
• Excellent relationship-building and communication skills.
• A genuine commitment to helping students overcome barriers and flourish both in and beyond the classroom.

About Park School

Park School is an independent specialist day school in Chipping Norton, dedicated to supporting pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs. We provide a structured, nurturing environment where small class sizes and personalized learning help students re-engage with education.

Our dedicated team builds confidence, aspiration, and positive relationships, supporting both academic and social development. Through high expectations and strong pastoral care, we empower pupils to take pride in their achievements and prepare for life beyond school.

As part of Outcomes First Schools, we offer specialist education for learners who need a deeper level of understanding, expertise, and support than mainstream education can typically provide. We cater to students with a wide range of complex, co-occurring, and neurodivergent needs.

Why Join Us?

We place students and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, ensuring that every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and young people.

Benefits

• Life Assurance
• Pension scheme with options to increase contributions
• “Your Wellbeing Matters” – mental health support and physical health checks
• Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
• Hundreds of UK and international discounts
• Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme
• Critical illness cover
• Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support

Note: We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. OFG Education is committed to a fair, thorough, and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

oxford district

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

23-10-2026

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English