SEN Teacher and Pastoral Leader

Riverbank Academy; Coventry; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated educational institution located in Coventry is seeking a passionate SEN Teacher and Pastoral Leader to improve the education and lives of students aged 11-19. The role involves implementing a curriculum that meets professional teaching standards and supporting students with complex special educational needs (SEND). The ideal candidate will possess qualified teacher status and the ability to work in diverse environments. This position promises professional development opportunities within a caring team committed to raising educational standards.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Dedicated support team

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher status required.
• Ability to work with students aged 11-19.
• Skills in moving and handling for personal care needed.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the overall life of the school.
• Implement the curriculum and meet teaching standards.
• Support students in a range of activities indoors and outdoors.

Skills

Qualified teacher status

Ability to support students with complex SEND

Experience with physiotherapy equipment

Ability to work in diverse environments

Job description

## SEN Teacher and Pastoral Leader### We are searching for the best education professionals* SEN Teacher and Pastoral LeaderFast Apply# SEN Teacher and Pastoral LeaderEmployerLocation: Coventry, West MidlandsContract Type: PermanentHours: Full TimeSalary: MPS/UPS + SEN point 1/2 + TLR 2aPosted: 1st December 2025Start Date: As Soon As PossibleExpires: 12th January 2026 11:59 AMContract Type: PermanentStart Date: As Soon As PossibleJob ID: 1522255Suitable for: ECT (NQT) Graduates; Other GraduatesJob Reference: SEN Teacher and Pastoral LeadStart Date: As Soon As Possible* Contract Type :Permanent* Suitable for: ECT (NQT) Graduates; Other Graduates* Job ID: 1522255* Share :As a prospective member of our team, we are excited to introduce you to our school and what makes Riverbank such a special place to work. We are a caring, creative, and motivated school community, with a strong commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing.We currently have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated SEN Teacher and Pastoral Leader to join the team.**Overview of the role**To contribute to the whole life of the School, always remembering that our core purpose is to improve the education and lives of the children and young people at the School. Implementing the Riverbank curriculum by meeting the professional teaching standards and teaching of pupils.**The right candidate will have:*** Qualified teacher status* The ability to work indoors and outdoors in rural and urban environments, supporting students in a range of activities* Ability to move physiotherapy equipment with appropriate training and guidance from specialists, this includes the manoeuvring of manual wheelchairs.* To be able to apply specialist skills to supporting in meeting the need of complex SEND* The ability to support students aged from 11-19 moving and handling and personal careYou’ll be offered professional development opportunities and guidance, You’ll be joining a friendly team where commitment to raising standards in education for our students is vital. If you are a passionate and dedicated Teacher looking for an opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of students, we encourage you to apply.**Interview Date: Week commencing 9th February 2026**### Attachments### Safeguarding Statement:This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointments to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via the Criminal Records Bureau.### Riverbank AcademyPart of### Sidney Stringer Multi Academy Trust