Suffolk County Council

Class Teacher

Suffolk County Council  •  Lowestoft, GB (Onsite)  •  12 days ago
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Job Description

  • The Ashley School Academy Trust
  • Address: Ashley Downs, Lowestoft, Suffolk NR32 4EU
  • Salary: MPR/UPR plus SEN Point (£2,786)
  • Hours: Full time
  • Contract: Fixed term for one year until August 2027 with the possibility of a permanent post), required from September 2026
  • Reference: 5210

The Ashley School Academy Trust are seeking an outstanding Class Teacher, who has a passion for making a difference,to work across all curriculum areas and Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3 areas of the school.

The Ashley School Academy Trust is a very successful day/residential school for pupils with complex and moderate learning difficulties (MLD), Key Stages 2 to 4.

You will be joining a professional, friendly and supportive team committed to improving outcomes for our pupils with moderate and complex needs. We are a thinking school focusing on meeting every child’s needs and overcoming any barriers to progress and achievement. The school is proud of its excellent provision. We support and invest in our staff and their continuous professional development, enabling outstanding outcomes for pupils.

The Ashley School Academy Trust is committed to:

  • enabling all pupils to fully participate in our community and beyond
  • promoting positive relationships
  • achieving successful outcomes
  • promoting a safe, secure, supportive and nurturing environment
  • delivering engaging teaching and developing new skills
  • promoting a broad, balanced, relevant, coherent and participative curriculum which meets the needs of all our pupils.

A commitment to raise achievement for pupils with SEN is essential. Applications are welcome from mainstream and special school candidates.

For more information

Please contact the school by calling 01502 565439, or emailing: office@ashleyschool.co.uk

How to apply

To apply, please visit our website

Closing date: 12 pm, 3 July 2026.

Interview date: 10 July 2026.

The Ashley School Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks are mandatory for all posts. We welcome diversity.

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Industry
Government & Public Safety
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Ipswich, GB
Year Founded
1974
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