Specialist Teacher
Overview
St Gabriel’s CofE Academy is looking for a passionate and skilful specialist teacher to join our wonderful school and lead our new-to-open specialist resource provision in September 2026. Our new specialist teacher will play an important role in the delivery of our mission to love and inspire our community to flourish by providing expert care and educational opportunities for up to 8 children with special education needs in the area of communication and interaction.
Personal attributes
Dedicated, resilient and enthusiastic
Passionate for learning and children’s progress, particularly for those who have special educational needs
Positive and flexible approach to new ideas, approaches and challenges
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Committed to securing strong personal relationships, including the ability to work as a member of a team
Ability to work independently, demonstrating initiative
Salary & Benefits
Salary Teacher Main Scale (£32,916-£45,352) / Upper Pay Scale (£47,472-£51,048) + SEN Allowance
Suitable for full-time or job share
Suitable for experienced teachers
This role offers the successful candidate the opportunity to have a significant impact on our children, offering them high-quality learning experiences with love and care as well as working alongside our brilliant staff team to continue to deliver excellent standards across the school. We can offer you:
- The chance to work with a wonderful skilled and highly collaborative team
- Flexible working opportunities.
- Training and career progression opportunities.
- Discounted wraparound childcare.
Visits to the school are highly encouraged.
Location
St Gabriel's CofE Academy
Houlton Way
Rugby
Warwickshire
CV23 1AN
Supporting documents
Deadline and how to apply
Start Date: September 2026
Closing Date: 12:00pm Monday 20th April 2026
Interview: Provisionally 24th April 2026
Equal opportunities
As an employer we are committed to equal opportunities in employment and we positively welcome your application irrespective of your gender, race, disability, colour, ethnic origin, nationality, sexuality, gender identity, marital status, religion, trade union activity or age.
St Gabriel’s CofE Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check, two excellent and unequivocal references and a Disclosure of Criminal Record and Disqualification Declaration. An online search of successful shortlisted candidates will be undertaken prior to interview.
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