Class Teacher

Join Orchard Community Trust (OCT), a values-led multi-academy

trust committed to excellence, inclusion and strong community partnerships. We

are seeking a skilled and motivated class teacher to cover a maternity leave.

If you are driven, organised and passionate about improving

outcomes for children and communities, we would love to hear from you.

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and enthusiastic

teacher to join our hard working and committed team from September 2026 to

cover a maternity leave until Easter 2027.

There are currently 224 pupils on roll aged 3-19. Dependent on

need, pupils are educated in one of our four bespoke pathways. Please refer to

our website for more information. This vacancy is within the engagement

pathway. If you are creative, enthusiastic, love a new challenge and are

passionate about every child reaching their full potential then this may be the

career opportunity that you have been looking for. We have an excellent in

house CPD offer that can support you in transitioning into the role of a

special school teacher.

The school is committed to equality of opportunity.

Applications from ECT candidates with relevant special school

experience are welcome.

9 July - Closing date

14 July - Interviews

Once you have completed the application form, please email a

cover letter with your supporting information to

recruitment@kemball.orchardct.org.uk

More information about our school can be found on our website:

https://www.kemballschool.org.uk/

In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance

which outlines that schools should carry out online searches on shortlisted

candidates. I can confirm that the online check will be carried out on all

shortlisted candidates only as part of the process of assessing your

suitability to work with children.