Unqualified Teacher

Location: Kempston

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Unqualified Teacher to join a specialist SEN school in Kempston, supporting a vibrant community of 175 young people aged 2-19 with severe and complex learning difficulties. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about education and training, eager to make a meaningful impact, and ready to grow professionally within a supportive and collaborative environment.

Unqualified Teacher - Permanent, Full-Time

Location:

Kempston

Salary: £22,601 - £35,259 (Actual)

Pay Scale:
Unqualified Teacher Pay Scale

As an Unqualified Teacher, you will work within a forward-thinking team committed to delivering high-quality, personalised learning experiences. You will play a key role in helping pupils achieve their potential through creative approaches, strong relationships, and a genuine belief in every learner's ability to succeed.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver engaging, differentiated lessons under the guidance of qualified teachers
Support pupils with a range of severe and complex learning difficulties
Assist with planning, preparation, and assessment of learning activities
Foster positive behaviour, independence, and confidence among pupils
Implement personalised learning strategies and sensory-based approaches
Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and support staff

What We Offer

A proactive and genuine commitment to staff wellbeing
A determined, friendly, and highly supportive specialist team based in Kempston
A comprehensive induction programme tailored to your role
Continuous professional development aligned with your interests and aspirations
A well-resourced, inspiring learning environment with specialist SEN facilities
Opportunities to observe experienced teachers and learn from SEN practitioners
A varied and fulfilling role with daily challenges and successes
Regular opportunities to contribute to curriculum development
Support from senior leaders who prioritise development and collaboration
Access to wider school network training, workshops, and mentoring

For suitably qualified and committed candidates, Graduate Teacher Training may also be available, providing a clear pathway to achieving qualified teacher status in Kempston.

The Ideal Candidate in the education and training sector Will Have:

A genuine passion for working with children and young people with complex needs
Strong communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills
Patience, resilience, creativity, and a positive attitude
Experience in education, care, SEN, or youth support (desirable but not essential)
A willingness to learn, take direction, and contribute new ideas
The ability to adapt to a variety of learning styles and pupil needs
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare

Join this fantastic SEN specialist school in Kempston as an Unqualified Teacher and help shape futures in a setting where every achievement is valued and every day brings new opportunities for growth in the education and training environment