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Sen English Teacher

Basingstoke, RG21, UK
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Company: QUOKKA EDUCATION

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £33000 - £45000/annum competitive pension scheme

Can you inspire learners with SEND and mental health needs to achieve in English?

Quokka Education is proud to be supporting a unique and nurturing specialist school based in Basingstoke.

They are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic English Teacher to join their team from September 2025. This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a setting that places staff and student wellbeing at the heart of everything they do.

This specialist school supports learners with SEND and SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs, offering an inclusive, trauma-informed approach to teaching and learning. The successful candidate will play a key role in helping learners achieve meaningful outcomes in English while supporting their emotional and personal development.

Contract Details:

* Location: Basingstoke

* Position: English Teacher (SEND/SEMH)

* Start Date: September 2025

* Contract Type: Ongoing (long-term)

* Full/Part Time: Full-time preferred; part-time/job share considered

* Salary:33,000 to 45,000

* Hours: 8:30 am to 3:15 pm, term time only

About the Role:

* Deliver engaging English lessons adapted to a wide range of learner needs

* Teach in line with existing schemes of work, using adaptive and inclusive strategies

* Work closely with the English Lead and wider pastoral/support staff

* Track and report on learner progress, both academic and social-emotional

* Build positive relationships using trauma-informed approaches (e.g., PACE, The Inclusion Way)

* Support EHCP targets, reading initiatives, and cultural capital development

* Create a nurturing, inclusive classroom environment where learners can thrive

About the School:
This award-winning, values-led setting is known for its innovative and holistic approach to SEND education. Staff wellbeing is a key priority, supported by policies that truly promote work-life balance, autonomy, and collaboration.

You'll join a passionate, skilled team committed to making a difference.

What We're Looking For:

* A qualified English teacher (QTS or equivalent)

* Experience or interest in working with SEND/SEMH learners

* Adaptable, patient, and nurturing teaching style

* Commitment to inclusive education and learner wellbeing

What You'll Receive:

* Full support from an experienced SLT and Inclusion Lead

* Health Care Cash Back Scheme & Employee Assistance Programme

* Group Life Assurance (3x salary)

* Enhanced family leave pay

* Free on-site parking

* Real CPD opportunities and internal progression routes

How to Apply:
If you're passionate about inclusive education and ready to make a lasting impact, we'd love to hear from you. Send your CV today to express your interest.

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Quokka Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of learners. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and safer recruitment screening
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