Join Rowan Gate’s Outreach Team and Make a Lasting Difference!

Since 2020, Rowan Gate has been proudly delivering high‑quality outreach support to mainstream Primary and Early Years settings across North Northamptonshire. Our mission? To bridge the gap between special education and mainstream provision by sharing exceptional practice, innovative strategies, and specialist expertise with educational professionals.

 Now, we’re looking for a passionate and skilled Outreach Teacher to join our dynamic team on a Casual/Supply basis, stepping in to support as and when needed. If you’re someone who thrives on variety, collaboration, and the chance to make a direct impact on children’s lives — we’d love to hear from you!

About the Role

As a Casual / Supply Outreach Teacher, you will work closely with our Outreach Lead to deliver tailored, specialist support to mainstream settings. Your work will directly help schools meet the needs of children with difficulties related to the Communication and Interaction, and/or Cognition and learning needs.

You will contribute your expertise, your creativity, and your passion for inclusive education empowering school staff and transforming outcomes for children and young people.

We Are Looking for Someone Who Is…

A high‑quality practitioner with excellent classroom management and a strong background working with pupils who have Special Educational Needs. Someone who is motivated by making education accessible, meaningful and achievable for all.

Essential Qualifications and Experience

You will:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status
• Be a qualified SENCO
• Bring a solid understanding of child development
• Be confident using a range of approaches such as:
• Visual Structure such as TEACCH
• PECS
• AAC
• Adaptive teaching and Differentiation
• Dyslexia Strategies
• Have experience supporting pupils with needs related to Communication and Interaction and/or cognition and learning, in either SEND or mainstream settings
• Know how to implement effective strategies and interventions
• Be experienced in the EHCP process, including reviews
• Be able to write and implement IEPs
• Adapt curriculum plans and schemes of work to meet diverse learning needs
• Track progress using school‑based assessment systems
• Have strong knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice
• Be confident communicating with parents, professionals, and senior leaders

Why Work With Us?

This role gives you the chance to:

• Share your expertise with schools who need your support
• Build confidence and capacity across mainstream settings
• Work as part of a friendly, passionate, specialist team
• Shape the future for learners who benefit from consistent, personalised, thoughtful interventions
• Enjoy flexibility in a rewarding outreach role working as and when there is a service need

Rowan Gate is committed to safeguarding and promoting the safety and welfare of the pupils in its care and all applicants should hold or be willing to undergo a DBS Enhanced Disclosure.  Appointments will also be subject to satisfactory clearances, which will include a right to work check, medical assessment and satisfactory references, among other checks. In addition, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, we are also required to carry out online searches for all successfully shortlisted candidates.