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SEND Teacher

SEND Teacher

Mabel Prichard School

Oxfordshire

Salary:
MPS/UPS plus SEN1
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
30 November 2024

Job overview

Are you an inspirational, committed, dynamic teacher, seeking to join an equally exciting team? If so, Mabel Prichard School has an opportunity for you, we are seeking to appoint a Teacher of SEND to our team for September.

Our teachers work with multi-disciplinary teams, including speech and language therapists, physiotherapists and occupational therapists. We also work closely with the CAMHS (child and adult mental health services) to ensure all students have the support they need to learn.

At Mabel Prichard School, we believe in:

    ●       Motivating our pupils to learn throughout their lives.

    ●       Preparing them for a meaningful adulthood.

    ●       Encouraging success as individuals and as part of the community.

Our curriculum offers a broad range of opportunities to face challenges; develop independence; prepare for adulthood; discover the world; be safe and develop the skills and knowledge to lead a happy, positive and fulfilled life.

Through our strong caring ethos, we support students to respect their whole community, regardless of background, race, gender, faith and disability and to celebrate diversity, so our students are able to develop skills of empathy and tolerance in their life ahead.

We believe education plays a pivotal role in developing as individuals, alongside the vital input from families and other professionals whom we enjoy working closely with. The purpose of the school is to create opportunities through education for each student to value themselves and each other; develop confidence; communicate their thoughts and ideas and to enjoy discovering their strengths to take forward in their life ahead.

You will:

  • Have experience of working with children with special educational needs in a specialist or mainstream setting
  • Maybe have early years’ experience.
  • Be an excellent team player.
  • Demonstrate a reflective, creative approach to teaching.
  • Believe passionately all students should be offered every opportunity to reach their full potential.
  • Want to take advantage of our excellent CPD and career development opportunities through the Gallery Trust
  • Maybe have an interesting skill or talent to share with our students.


Although this role currently carries no leadership responsibility, the school is committed to developing individuals and there may be opportunities in the future to progress.

How to Apply:

To apply for this post, please submit your application form by to recruitment@mabelprichard.org or via post.

Applications will be reviewed weekly. A member of our Senior Team will be in touch if you have been shortlisted for interview.


The Gallery Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Any offer of employment with The Gallery Trust is subject to verification of ID and qualifications, satisfactory evidence of the right to work in the UK, health clearance, NCTL and Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Check. The Gallery Trust is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from candidates from all ethnic and community backgrounds.

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About Mabel Prichard School

+44 1865 777878

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We are a community special school for children and young people with complex needs from the ages of 2 to 19.

At Mabel Prichard School, we believe in enabling every student to discover who they are and to realise their full potential. Our curriculum offers a broad range of opportunities to face challenge; develop independence; prepare for adulthood; discover the world around them; be safe and develop the skills and knowledge to lead a happy, positive and fulfilled life.

At Mabel Prichard we want to provide you with a rewarding and enriching career, which enables you to reach your full potential and achieve job satisfaction through a range of opportunities and benefits in our growing school.

Every staff member at Mabel Prichard is valued for the contribution they make to improving outcomes for our fantastic students, and we place a strong focus on the importance of retaining our talented and versatile staff.

Benefits of working at Mabel Prichard include:

Professional development opportunities

  • Regular training and access to a range of internal and external professional development opportunities tailored to your learning needs, your job role and your career aspirations
  • Opportunities for career progression, secondments and transfers within The Gallery Trust, the largest special school Academy Trust in Oxfordshire
  • Opportunities for collaborative working across the schools in The Trust, offering the chance to liaise with experienced colleagues, building knowledge and professional networks

Financial

  • Competitive salaries for teaching and support staff based on School Teacher Pay and Conditions Document and the NJC Green Book
  • Excellent terms and conditions
  • Access to attractive pension plans (TPS and LGPS), linked to salary life assurance
  • Generous public sector occupational sick pay
  • Contribution towards glasses and eye tests for DSE use
  • Salary sacrifice schemes, including childcare vouchers and cycle to work

Wellbeing

  • The opportunity to be a key member of a friendly and supportive staff team, dedicated and committed to improving outcomes for students
  • 24/7 access to a free Employee Assistance Programme to provide confidential advice and guidance
  • Excellent induction processes, and strong line management structures to promote your wellbeing at work
  • Generous annual leave entitlement for support staff which increases to reflect length of service
  • A culture which is open to employee ideas and encourages open dialogue
  • Complimentary tea and coffee
  • Regular staff surveys to gain feedback on wellbeing and to drive improvements
  • The opportunity to join colleagues for social events
  • Family friendly policies, which promote your wellbeing

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