Qualified AP Teacher | Newly Opening Provision | West Bradford

Location: West Bradford (Near Clitheroe), Lancashire (BB7 area) Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum (MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance) Contract: Full-Time, Temp to Perm Start Date: 1st June 2026 The Opportunity: Shaping a New Start Are you a Qualified Teacher (QTS/QTLS) looking for a role that offers more autonomy and impact? We are launching a brand-new Alternative Provision (AP) in West Bradford and are seeking a foundational teacher to join us from 1st June 2026. This is a Temp to Perm position. You will join the founding team during our pre-opening setup phase, allowing you to influence the curriculum and environment before transitioning to a permanent school contract. You will be teaching small groups of students with complex SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs and SEND. Key Responsibilities Classroom Innovation: Design and deliver an engaging curriculum for students who have found mainstream education challenging. SEMH Specialist: Implement trauma-informed strategies to support pupils with EHCPs and emotional regulation needs. Founding Team Member: Assist the Lead Teacher in setting up the learning spaces and establishing a positive, inclusive school culture. Progress Tracking: Monitor academic and social-emotional growth, providing a "fresh start" for every learner. What We Are Looking For Mandatory: Must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or QTLS. Experience: Previous work within an Alternative Provision (AP), PRU, or Special School is highly desirable. Resilience: A calm, authoritative presence and a deep-seated belief in the potential of every child. Ribble Valley Connection: Willingness to work in a rural, therapeutic setting in the BB7 area. Why Join Our West Bradford AP? The Path to Permanency: A guaranteed route to a permanent contract following a successful "founding" period. Strategic Start: The June start date allows you to be fully inducted and "at home" in the school before the September term begins. Small Class Sizes: Focus on quality 1:1 and small group instruction rather than 30+ pupil management. Professional Growth: Be part of a brand-new project with significant opportunities for leadership as the provision expands. How to Apply If you are searching for Qualified Teacher jobs in Clitheroe or AP roles in West Bradford, this is the career-defining move you've been looking for. Apply Now: Send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for an informal chat. Closing Date: Open ended