English Teacher - Secondary, Part time

As our school roll expands, we have an exciting opportunity for a part time English teacher to join The Windmill School, delivering the secondary national curriculum to a small group of autistic learners.

 We are especially keen to welcome to our organisation qualified teachers who have excellent English curriculum knowledge from mainstream schools. We will provide a programme of specialist autism training for all new members of staff, in addition to our ongoing CPD programme. We are looking for teachers who: 

•   Have QTS status and who believe, inspire and achieve.  
• Have English curriculum knowledge from KS3 / KS4. 
• Will enjoy developing positive relationships with young people, providing a model of excellence in terms of teaching & learning and role modelling. 
• Will have an enthusiasm for new evidence-based approaches including the implementation of your ideas. 
• Are reflective practitioners with a “can do” approach to teaching and with a passion to raise standards. 
• Can support all students to believe they have the potential to thrive academically socially and emotionally. 
• Are ambitious, professional and are committed to further personal development and committed to working as part of a dynamic team of professionals both in and out of the classroom. 

The Windmill School is part of Barnet Special Education Trust, which is an organisation where all staff feel happy, valued and supported. We can offer the ideal candidate the following: 

• Excellent CPD opportunities and the opportunity to work collaboratively alongside outstanding autism practitioners. 
• Small class sizes and excellent staff: student ratio. 
• A state-of-the-art new building designed especially for autistic learners. 
• Outer London Pay Scale plus SEN Allowance 
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme which covers wellbeing, financial and legal support 

Further information about this role can be found in the Job Description/Person Specification attachment. 

  To apply for this position please complete an application form (attachment) and return it to vacancies@bsentrust.org by midday on Monday 4th November 2024.   

If you are still unsure about applying for this role, we welcome visits to the school or we can arrange an informal chat with you about what the position will entail. Please call 020 3062 3600 to arrange an appointment. 

Barnet Special Education Trust are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check due to working with children, young people, and vulnerable adults. To be successful in your application you will be subject to a rigorous safer recruitment process including online searches for shortlisted candidates in accordance with KCSIE recommendations. Employees of the Trust must always adhere to a strict code of conduct regarding your behaviour. Barnet Special Education Trust is an equal opportunities employer.