Abbey School

Cheshire West and Chester, United Kingdom

Location: Cheshire West and Chester, United Kingdom
Type: Special Needs
Phase: Special Needs
Funding status: Independent
Gender: Mixed
Age range: 4 - 19 years

About Abbey School

About Abbey School

Abbey School is an Independent Special School for young people with autism aged 4-19 years whom may have additional learning difficulties and behaviours that challenge.

We would like you to work with us if you share our belief in changing lives for the better, and are compelled by our vision of developing a school for exceptional children which will be the very best of its kind in the United Kingdom.

Location

We meet the needs of our pupils in Grade II* listed buildings dating back to 1754, which are located in the heart of the historic city centre of Chester, in the beautiful surroundings of Abbey Square.

We really support our employees to make the most sustainable and healthy journey to work as part of our investment in staff well-being. Chester City Centre has excellent pedestrian access, Chester bus station is only a 5-minute walk away from Abbey Square, and Chester railway station is approximately a 15-minute walk and only 5-minute cycle ride.

Take your career in your own direction 

We are committed to offering you diverse career progression, allowing you to have a very successful career with us. 

Staff have access to a variety of training sessions and experiences, all designed to meet the needs of our pupils. 

Benefits include:

  • Competitive salary
  • Suite of staff benefits including pension scheme
  • Technology appropriate for your job
  • Comprehensive staff training programme
  • Access to WeCare which is a 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, get fit programme and much more
  • Refer-a-friend bonus scheme
  • Access to MediCash program for wellbeing benefits
  • The opportunity to shape and improve the life chances of pupils with a disability, and in so doing, extend the prospect of an improved quality of life for family members and others

Location

Address: 10/12 Abbey Square, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 2HU, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1244 960 000
Website: https://www.abbeyschool.com/

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Positions available at Abbey School
SEND School Teaching Assistant
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Exciting Opportunity: SEND School Teaching Assistants! We are currently seeking enthusiastic, proactive, and hard-working individuals who are dedicated to improving outcomes for children and young people with special educational needs.
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SEND School Classroom Support (Learning Mentor)
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Are you passionate about empowering children and young people with special educational needs? We're looking for enthusiastic, proactive, and dedicated Learning Mentors. Your commitment can create lasting change—apply today
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Speech and Language Therapist
Abbey School, Cheshire West and Chester
Are you a passionate and qualified professional ready to make a meaningful difference for children and young people with SEND? Join our exceptional school community and help our pupils thrive—apply now to be part of something extraordinary!
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SEND School Occupational Therapist
Abbey School, Chester
Are you a passionate professional ready to make a lasting impact on children and young people with SEN? We’re thrilled to welcome a dedicated Occupational Therapist to our incredible team— Apply today!
Apply by 9 Dec 2024.Job start: Spring term 2025
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SEND Learning Mentor
Abbey School, Chester
Exciting Opportunity: Learning Mentors Wanted! We are currently seeking enthusiastic, proactive, and hard-working Learning Mentors who are dedicated to improving outcomes for children and young people with special educational needs.
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SEND School Speech and Language Therapist
Abbey School, Cheshire West and Chester
Are you a passionate and qualified Speech and Language Therapist eager to make a real impact on the lives of children and young people with SEND? If you're motivated by the chance to support our pupils at our exceptional school, then apply today!
Apply by 6 Jan 2025.Job start: as soon as possible
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Occupational Therapist
Abbey School, Chester
We’re thrilled to announce that we’re on the lookout for a passionate Occupational Therapist to join our team! If you’re dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of children and young people with SEN, this is your chance to shine.
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