Key Responsibilities

• Teaching Key Stage 3 students in the Resource Provision.
• Intervening with struggling readers in mainstream lessons.
• Experienced in teaching at Key Stage 1 and/or Key Stage 2.
• Setting challenging targets for students and analysing data to inform teaching.
• Working through sequences of lessons and developing schemes of work.
• Meeting the needs of students with SEND.
• Delivering phonics.
• Working with parents and partners in the wider community.
• Leading and inspiring students of all abilities, particularly those with SEND.
• Establishing clear expectations and constructive working relationships amongst staff and students.
• Adapting teaching to ensure all students experience stretch and challenge.
• Proven communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.
• Using technology in the classroom to create an inspirational and creative learning environment.
• Knowledge of current educational policy, research, and thinking.
• Promoting equal opportunities and meeting the special educational needs of all students.
• Sharing practice and contributing to subject decision making.

Skills and Expertise

• Qualified Teacher Status
• Recognised degree or equivalent in relevant subject
• Evidence of continuing professional development
• Experience of working with Primary age children and/or in a specialist setting
• Exemplary classroom practitioner
• Awareness of curriculum issues relating to relevant subject area
• Experience of working with students with a range of Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities
• Pastoral work in a school setting
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students
• Proven communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently
• Confidence, flexibility, and adaptability
• Empathy for students, parents, staff, and the community
• Good communication skills
• Energy and commitment
• High expectations of students and their behaviour

Job Facilities/Benefits

• A well-resourced, forward-thinking, and supportive team
• Additional PPA time
• Free gym membership
• Excellent care and support for all staff including Employee Assistance Programme
• Comprehensive induction and ongoing opportunities for professional development
• Free membership of state-of-the-art on-site Sports & Fitness Centre
• Childrens Centre facility