Salary: Qualified Teachers Pay Scales: Main Pay Scale (MPS) to Upper Pay Scale (UPS)
Start Date: November 2026
Inspire every learner to thrive through inclusive education.
Cromer Academy is seeking a passionate and dedicated Teacher (Inclusion Base) to lead our specialist Inclusion Base, supporting students with additional educational needs to achieve their full potential within a mainstream secondary setting.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality specialist provision while promoting inclusion across the academy. Working closely with the SENDCo and wider school community, you will provide inspirational teaching, lead a skilled team of support staff, and ensure every pupil receives the tailored support they need to flourish academically, socially and emotionally.
You will be an enthusiastic and highly effective classroom practitioner with a genuine passion for inclusive education. You will have experience of supporting pupils with special educational needs and disabilities and be committed to ensuring every learner can access an ambitious curriculum within a mainstream setting.
You will be able to build positive relationships with pupils, families and colleagues, demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills, and inspire both students and staff through your knowledge, leadership and commitment to continuous improvement.
Why Join Inspiration Trust
At Inspiration Trust, we believe in the power of education to transform lives. You’ll be joining a supportive, forward-thinking organisation that values professional development, collaboration, and innovation. We provide opportunities for growth and empower you to make a real impact in schools across Norfolk and north Suffolk. As part of our thriving network of talented teachers, leaders, and support staff, you’ll receive a varied professional development programme designed to help you be the best you can be.
Cycle-to-work scheme, retail and theatre discounts (including discounted shopping vouchers, dentist and gym memberships), and salary sacrifice options (including home technology). *
Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are only available following successfully passing probation.
Cromer Academy is a community school in the truest sense, serving as a hub for its local area and demonstrating ambition and determination for its young people. Situated within easy reach of some of the UK’s most spectacular beaches and countryside, Cromer Academy is far from a sleepy rural school.
The school offers a wide range of opportunities for pupils and the wider community, including study support and extracurricular programmes. Pupils are expected to work hard, remain committed to their learning, and uphold the high standards of behaviour that enable effective teaching and learning to take place.
What is it like to attend Cromer Academy? The school’s culture is deeply rooted in the heritage of the town it serves. It acts as a focal point where community achievements are celebrated, fostering a sense of pride and belonging among pupils. Students are encouraged to make a positive contribution to both the school and wider society, understanding that meeting the high aspirations set by their teachers is key to achieving their full potential.
We are part of the Inspiration Trust; a thriving family of schools across Norfolk and North Suffolk, recognised nationally for pupil progress and excellence in teaching and leadership. We believe every young person deserves the best education, regardless of background. Inspiration Trust specialises in transforming schools in disadvantaged areas and taking academies from failing to outstanding.
The Trust offers extensive networks and opportunities to collaborate with a diverse range of schools and partners. We are committed to delivering outstanding professional and learning opportunities for all staff, supported by a rich programme of continuing professional development led by some of the country’s leading educational thinkers and practitioners.
Before applying, please read the attached Recruitment Pack and Job Description, for more details about the role. We ask that you read this pack carefully, especially the “Planning your application” section from page 11. This will support your application ensuring you have the opportunity to tell us about your relevant skills, experience and qualifications that relate to the job description and person specification in addition to details of your references covering the last 5 years.
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