Teacher (Rugby)

Job description

Job DescriptionJoin Our Team as a Teacher at Witherslack Group!

Salary: Up to £55,720 + excellent benefits

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? If you have a background or interest in Computing or Maths, we want to hear from you!

Celebrate the Huge Small Victories

At Witherslack Group, we believe in the power of small wins. Our teachers find fulfillment in making even the tiniest positive changes in our students' lives. Whether it’s a child sitting through a lesson or engaging in a new activity, these huge small victories add up to create a significant impact.

Your Role

As a Teacher, you will:

• Support children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs.
• Help them learn, develop their abilities, and boost their self-esteem.
• Work collaboratively with a dedicated team, including in-house psychologists and therapy professionals.

While the journey can be challenging, the positive steps forward will be incredibly rewarding. You’ll have the support you need to thrive in your teaching career!

Why Choose Avon Park School?

Our school is renowned for its transformational impact, consistently praised by parents, carers, and professionals. With a strong ethos of “high expectations and aspirations for every child,” we recently achieved an Outstanding rating from Ofsted.

Our collaborative approach ensures that every pupil develops academically, emotionally, and personally, helping them grow into capable and confident young individuals.

What We Offer You

We recognize your hard work and commitment, and we reward you with one of the best salary and benefits packages in the education sector. Here’s what you can expect:

• Training: Comprehensive induction and on-the-job training.
• Holidays: Enjoy full school holidays to recharge.
• Progression: Opportunities for career development, with many leaders promoted from within.
• Flexible Benefits: Tailor your benefits, including life insurance options.
• Pension: Choose from a range of pension plans, including the Teachers’ Pension.
• Wellbeing: Access to a variety of wellbeing tools and employee assistance programs.
• Medical Cover: Claim back costs for appointments like opticians or dentists.
• Beautiful Working Environments: Work in well-resourced schools with top-notch facilities.
• Refer a Friend: Earn a £2,000 bonus for every successful referral.

Bring Your Whole Self to Work

Our diverse workforce reflects the backgrounds and needs of our students. You’ll connect with them through:

• A can-do attitude and a willingness to help others.
• A genuine passion for teaching and its impact on young lives.
• The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build strong relationships.
• Your enthusiasm and expertise to develop your department.

Previous teaching experience and Qualified Teacher Status are essential.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Our young people deserve the best possible future, and so do you! Join us for a fulfilling career with a purpose-led employer in an environment that allows you to be yourself.

Note: The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check (cost covered) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

For a full job description and person specification, please refer to our website.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

rugby

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