Teacher

THE SCHOOL

·        Independent special school

·        40 place school for pupils aged 11-16

·        Small group and individualised learning

·        Focus on social and emotional development

·        Strong and trusting relationships between staff and pupils forming the foundation for success

·        Motivational and progressive curriculum underpinned by the therapeutic principles of THRIVE®

·        Extensive premises offering excellent facilities for academic, artistic, vocational and outdoor learning

THE JOB

·        To plan and deliver an inspiring curriculum that enables all pupils to make good progress, enjoy and achieve, ensuring all learning builds towards a defined end point.

·        To plan and teach clear, high quality lessons to support pupils to make good or outstanding progress and to embed key concepts in their long term memory

·        To set clear targets for pupils’ learning, building on prior attainment and considering each pupil as an individual

·        To have regard, and plan to meet, the special educational needs of pupils

For further information on the school and this job role please read the Information Pack for Job Applicants

THE PERSON

•        Qualified teacher preferred but consideration will be given to candidate with another recognised teaching qualification and proven teaching experience

•        A passion for working with pupils with SEN and a range of emotional and behavioural difficulties

•        The ability to deliver lessons that are informative, interesting and inspiring

•        A dedication to positive behaviour management

•        You will occasionally be required to work with pupils 1-2-1 on offsite intervention activities so you must be able to drive and have access to your own car

•        Resilience, flexibility and adaptable to change

THE COMPANY

•        To be part of a nationwide group of schools and innovative professional

•        To work as part of a dedicated and supportive team

•        Holistic approach to education with a focus on emotional and social development

•        Opportunity to make a positive difference to the lives of children who may have been educationally overlooked

WORKING HOURS

Full-time | 8 hours per day Monday to Friday between 8.15am and 4.45pm, specific hours to be agreed upon offer.

SALARY

Salary range is £25,410- £38,520 per annum dependent on relevant qualifications and experience. Benefits include company pension scheme, online GP, retail discounts, employee assistance and wellbeing programmes, free eye tests and free onsite parking.

CLOSING DATE

Completed application forms must be submitted by 12pm, 6th January 2025

We may close this vacancy early as we review applications as they are received, to ensure you are

considered for this role please do not wait for the deadline to submit your application.

On Track Education Services is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Robust safeguarding checks will be undertaken before the appointment is confirmed including a full Disclosure and Barring Service check.

On Track places safeguarding at the heart of all that it does and all staff are expected to be mindful of safeguarding and child protection issues in relation to all pupils

This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 therefore certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected’, so they do not need to be disclosed, and if they are disclosed, we cannot take them into account.

We are an Equal Opportunities organisation, totally Committed 2 Equality. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, age or sexual orientation.