Classroom Cover Teacher & Intervention Teacher
Overview
Are you a passionate and nurturing teacher who believes every child deserves to feel safe, understood and successful?
Join our specialist primary school and become part of a team that is transforming the lives of children with SEND. Our small class sizes, therapeutic approach and strong relational culture allow pupils to develop confidence, resilience and a love of learning.
Our school motto, "Start Small, Grow Tall", symbolises a child's growth and development through their individual learning journey at Light Years School. We believe passionately that with the right support at the right time, pupils will thrive in school and be ready for the next stage of their education.
Light Years School places equal importance on academic achievement, emotional wellbeing and personal development, creating a nurturing environment where every child can flourish.
The Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic Classroom Cover Teacher & Intervention Teacher to provide high-quality classroom teaching and targeted intervention support. You will play a key role in helping pupils overcome barriers to learning, build confidence and achieve their potential.
What You'll Bring
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Experience teaching primary-aged pupils
- A commitment to inclusive education and SEND provision
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- A flexible, positive and child-centred approach
Salary & Benefits
Part Time | 23 hours per week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday | Permanent
Salary: LY2 – LY6.5 £36,558-£48,553 FTE | Actual salary: £22,422 - £29,779 for 23 hours
Why Join Us?
- Work within an Outstanding specialist school environment
- Small classes and high levels of support
- Extensive CPD opportunities
- A caring, collaborative team culture
- The opportunity to make a lasting difference to children's lives
- A values-led school built on Understanding, Acceptance, Celebration, Resilience, Courage and Kindness
Benefits include:
- Life assurance scheme
- Workplace pension scheme
- Sick pay scheme
- Staff wellbeing package and employee assist programme
- Specialist training and CPD
- Private medical insurance
- Bright Exchange - High Street Discounts
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged.
Location
Light Years School
Tewkesbury Avenue
Fareham
Hampshire
PO156LL
Supporting documents
Deadline and how to apply
Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a suitable applicant is found.
Closing date: 13th November 2026
Please complete an application form and email this to admin@lightyearseducation.co.uk
Apply today and help our children to Start Small and Grow Tall.
Equal opportunities & Safer Recruitment
Light Years School is committed to creating a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, religion, belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, age, disability, marriage or civil partnership.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, including a Children's Barred List check. It is an offence for a person who is barred from engaging in regulated activity with children to apply for this position.