Current jobs related to Teacher - KS4 General Life Skills (SEND School) - SEPTEMBER START - Shaftesbury, Dorset - Coombe House School


  • Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom Celebree School Full time

    Transforming Education: A New Chapter for Coombe House SchoolWe are seeking a dedicated professional to join our team at Coombe House School, a special school in Wiltshire, as we embark on an exciting new chapter in our journey to provide exceptional education and care for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).Following a bumpy...


  • Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom Celebree School Full time

    Transforming Education: A New Chapter for Coombe House SchoolWe are seeking a dedicated professional to join our team at Coombe House School, a special school in Wiltshire, as we embark on an exciting new chapter in our journey to provide exceptional education and care for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).Following a bumpy...


  • Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom Port Regis School Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced financial professional to join our team as a Company/Management Accountant. This is a key financial role that requires a strong understanding of financial management principles and practices.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement financial strategies to support the school's goals and...


  • Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom Port Regis School Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced financial professional to join our team as a Company/Management Accountant. This is a key financial role that requires a strong understanding of financial management principles and practices.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement financial strategies to support the school's goals and...


  • Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom Port Regis School Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced financial professional to join our team as a Company/Management Accountant. This is a key financial role that requires a strong understanding of financial management principles and practices.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement financial strategies to support the school's goals and...


  • Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited Full time

    Accountant (Practice) Progression Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited £40,000 - 50,000 + Holidays + Training + Progression + Pension + Flexibility We are seeking an experienced accountant with practice exposure to join our growing general accounting practice. As a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to develop your career, work with a...


  • Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom Dorset Council Full time

    Dorset Council Learning Support Assistant 35 hours per week We are excited to announce new opportunities for dedicated Learning Support Assistants who collaborate with educators to assist in the planning and execution of educational activities, as well as working alongside the Pastoral Support Team and Therapists. Ideal candidates will possess...


  • Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom Ernest Gordon Recruitment Full time

    Senior Accountant Opportunity in a Growing General Accounting PracticeErnest Gordon Recruitment£40,000 + Holidays + Training + Progression + Pension + FlexibilityWe are seeking a senior accountant to join our growing general accounting practice, where you can develop your career, work normal hours, and work with big clients on exciting projects. As a senior...


  • Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

    Join Teaching Personnel – Your Gateway to a Rewarding Teaching CareerAre you an enthusiastic Secondary Science Educator seeking your next fulfilling role? Look no further! Teaching Personnel, a leading educational staffing agency known for delivering exceptional staffing solutions to schools, is here to assist you in advancing your career.Position:...


  • Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom Dorset Council Full time

    Dorset Council Position: Learning Support Assistant Hours: 35 hours per week We are excited to announce new opportunities for dedicated Learning Support Assistants who will collaborate with classroom educators to assist in lesson planning and delivery, as well as work alongside the Pastoral Support Team and Therapists. We invite applications from...

  • Skilled Tradesperson

    4 weeks ago


    Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom Rubicon Recruitment Agency Full time

    Rubicon Recruitment Agency is seeking a dedicated and experienced Skilled Labourer to contribute to a significant construction project.About the Role:As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks essential to the successful completion of this project. Your expertise in painting, sanding, and general site maintenance will play a...


  • Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom Dorset Council Full time

    Dorset Council Position: Learning Support Assistant Hours: 35 hours per week We are excited to announce new opportunities for dedicated Learning Support Assistants who collaborate with educators to facilitate lesson planning and delivery, while also working alongside the Pastoral Support Team and Therapists. These positions are aimed at individuals who are...


  • Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom Sanctuary Personnel Ltd Full time

    Are you a skilled and dedicated Registered General Nurse looking for a new challenge? We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 5 Prison Staff Nurse to join our team at Sanctuary Personnel Ltd.About the RoleThis is a locum position that offers the chance to work in a dynamic and rewarding environment, providing high-quality clinical care to patients in a...


  • Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom Sanctuary Personnel Ltd Full time

    Are you a skilled and dedicated Registered General Nurse looking for a new challenge? We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 5 Prison Staff Nurse to join our team at Sanctuary Personnel Ltd.About the RoleThis is a locum position that offers the chance to work in a dynamic and rewarding environment, providing high-quality clinical care to patients in a...


  • Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom Sanctuary Personnel Ltd Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Locum Prison Registered General NurseJob Type: Full-time, LocumLocation: Remote (Prison Setting)Job Category: Healthcare, NursingJob Description:Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Primary Care Staff Nurse to join our team at Sanctuary Personnel Ltd. As a Locum Prison Registered General Nurse, you will be...


  • Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom Sanctuary Personnel Ltd Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Locum Prison Registered General NurseJob Type: Full-time, LocumLocation: Remote (Prison Setting)Job Category: Healthcare, NursingJob Description:Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Primary Care Staff Nurse to join our team at Sanctuary Personnel Ltd. As a Locum Prison Registered General Nurse, you will be...


  • Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom Longmead Veterinary Practice Ltd Full time

    Compensation: Up to £85,000 - commensurate with experienceWork Schedule: 4-day workweek (full-time) with one in ten OOH weekday and weekend rotationsWe are seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to assume a leadership role as Clinical Director. This opportunity is ideal for a skilled Veterinary Surgeon looking to advance their career and develop their...


  • Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom Longmead Veterinary Practice Ltd Full time

    Compensation: Up to £85,000 - commensurate with experienceWork Schedule: 4-day workweek (full-time) with one in ten OOH weekday and weekend rotationsWe are seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to assume a leadership role as Clinical Director. This opportunity is ideal for a skilled Veterinary Surgeon looking to advance their career and develop their...


  • Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom Longmead Veterinary Practice Ltd Full time

    Compensation: Up to £85,000 - commensurate with experienceWork Schedule: 4-day workweek (full-time) with one in ten OOH weekday and weekend rotationsWe are seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to assume a leadership role as Clinical Director. This opportunity is ideal for a skilled Veterinary Surgeon looking to advance their career and develop their...


  • Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom Thrive Group Full time

    Job DescriptionThrive Group is delighted to be working with a prestigious client to recruit a Risk and Compliance Manager on a permanent basis.Key Responsibilities:Compliance and financial risk management within the firmDay-to-day compliance management, mitigating and managing riskEnsuring regulatory obligations are upheld and professional practice standards...

Teacher - KS4 General Life Skills (SEND School) - SEPTEMBER START

4 months ago


Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom Coombe House School Full time

Are you an energetic KS4 General Life Skills Teacher (SEND) with extensive experience of working with a range of young people with complex needs in an education setting, and a passion for inclusion, enabling all children to overcome barriers to learning?

We are looking for a proactive, resourceful, and inspirational KS4 General Life Skills Teacher (SEND) to plan and deliver an outstanding and effective bespoke life skills lessons and preparation for adulthood to enable a high-quality learning experience for all 14-19 pupils.

As a KS4 General Life Skills Teacher (SEND) you will have the enthusiasm to strengthen work based, community and social links, and to promote opportunities and experiences for your young people. You will develop and support the opportunities for pupils to access work experience and 'real world' learning opportunities to practice learnt skills.

You should be self-motivated with a creative approach to curriculum delivery and have the skills to continuously improve the learning experience for our pupils. You should have experience of working with young people with complex needs and understand what approaches work well and how building positive relationships are key.

Over the last 18 months the school has been through positive changes and developments, with a new Headteacher, a strengthened Senior Leadership Team, and a revised business strategy to support significant growth.

The position of KS4 General Life Skills Teacher (SEND) has been created to support the growth of the school and the needs of our pupils, it is a great opportunity to be part of a team proving the very best possible educational opportunities for our pupils within a nurturing and supportive setting.

Our school

Coombe House School is an independent special school that provides education for pupils aged 5 to 19 with SEMH, ASC and associated complex difficulties. All pupils on roll have an EHCP and the school uses a therapeutic approach to support pupils with their individual difficulties. Everything the school does is based on positive relationships and viewing behaviour as communication.

As a KS4 General Life Skills Teacher, you will work in an immensely rewarding, although often challenging environment, contributing to supporting the development of social, life and independence skills and truly making a difference in the lives of pupils.

To truly meet their needs, and set them up for successful adult lives, we think beyond conventional education and meet their broader holistic potential and help to influence the society that they are part of to be more connected, inclusive, and compassionate.

All staff at Coombe House School demonstrate compassion, understanding and flexibility in their approach ensuring progression is central to all lessons whilst giving our pupils the confidence to grow as they progress.

We believe passionately in supporting and nurturing our pupils as well as aspiring to provide them with outstanding and creative learning opportunities.

If you are seeking to be different and have a desire to create an individualised approach to learning as a teacher, please complete the application process.

We welcome visits from prospective applicants ahead of the closing date – please contact Claire Taylor, HR Officer on , to discuss a potential date.

Coombe House School is located at the eastern edge of Shaftesbury, approximately 2.3 miles from the town centre. The school is accessed via a private road and enjoys a secluded setting within its grounds. The accommodation extends to over 160,000 sq ft, set within in grounds of 55 acres.

What Coombe House School can offer you:

A workplace set in beautiful surroundings. Competitive salary: Main and upper pay range (DOE) + SEN Allowance.Access to a free, confidential employee assistance programme. Teachers' Pension Scheme.Continuous professional development and training.Use of leisure facilities (gym and swimming pool) at specific times.Highly supportive leadership team, colleagues and working alongside a multi-disciplinary team of other SEN Specialists.Class sizes up to 8 pupils.The opportunity to play an integral part at the next phase of the schools' unique journey.Deadline for applications: 3rd June 2024

Interview date: Tuesday 28th May 2024 and early June

We will not accept speculative CVs through agencies for this appointment. Direct applications only.

Please see the job description & person specification for further information. as well as visiting the school's website -

We are committed to safeguarding and expect everyone who works in our school (and visitors to our school) to share this commitment. We take all safeguarding and welfare concerns seriously and encourage our pupils to talk to us about any worries they may have. We will always act in the best interests of the child. The successful applicant must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and an enhanced DBS.