Vacancies
Red Kite Special Academy - Class Teacher for September 2025
An amazing opportunity to be part of our Special, Special School!
Red Kite Special Academy is a special school situated in Corby for children and young people aged between 4 and 18. All pupils have an Education, Health and Care Plan. The school caters for pupils with a wide range of complex needs and most pupils have a combination of special educational needs.
We are looking for a very special individual to come and join our Red Kite Family. We are part of the Kingsley Learning Foundation where families are at the heart of everything we do. Our mission statement ‘Helping people living in extraordinary circumstances to lead ordinary lives’ can be felt across our school.
We are looking for that special person that will be a champion and an advocate for our pupils and ensure that they reach their true potential. We need a solution focused practitioner, who will inspire and motivate our amazing pupils and go above and beyond to support our families.
We are looking for a passionate teacher that understands child development, has a good understanding of the approach used in the early years and is creative in their approach to learning.
Are you that very special individual we are looking for?
Resilient
Energetic
Dedicated
Kind
Intuitive
Tenacious
Empathetic
Fabulous
Amazing
Motivating
Inspiring
Loyal
Young at heart
Closing date for applications is Friday 31st January at 4pm.
Interviews to be held - Monday 10th February
Start date - September 2025
Pay Scale - Main teacher scale/UPS plus SEN allowance
Tours of our school are welcomed and encouraged. We have set aside the following dates and times but are happy to look at alternative dates and times too.
Week beginning 6th January - Wednesday 8th at 4pm/Friday 10th January at 2pm
Week beginning 13th January - Wednesday 15th at 2pm/Friday 17th at 10am
Week beginning 20th January - Monday 20th at at 4pm/Friday 24th January at 10am
Week beginning 27th January - Monday 27th at 4pm
Please email emma.campbell@redkite.school to book a place on a tour or for a recruitment pack.
Applications will only be accepted on our application forms.
Kingsley Learning Foundation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All posts working with children and young people will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Red Kite Special Academy - Lunchtime Supervisors
We are looking for some special individuals to come and join our Red Kite Family. We are part of the Kingsley Learning Foundation where families are at the heart of everything we do. Our mission statement ‘Helping people living in extraordinary circumstances to lead ordinary lives’ can be felt across our school.
We are looking to appoint caring and supportive lunchtime supervisors to support our wonderful pupils at Red Kite Special Academy engage in a positive lunchtime experience. Lunchtimes are an important part of our school day and we want to ensure our pupils are supported to make the most of this time each day.
The role of the lunchtime supervisor will consist of supporting our pupils whilst eating and playing outside. Lunchtime supervisors will be responsible for ensuring the safety of our pupils alongside our teachers and LSAs but also promoting communication, play, independence skills and having fun!
Hours of work are 11.30am - 1.30pm Monday to Friday, Term time only
Start date - ASAP
Closing date for applications is Friday 14th February 2025
Interviews to be held the week beginning 26th February 2025
Please email emma.campbell@redkite.school for an application form. Applications will only be accepted on our application forms.
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share in this commitment. This post is subject to safe recruitment practices and all necessary checks will be made prior to employment commencing.
All successful applicants will have all safeguarding checks as per Keeping Children Safe in Education recommendations.