Teacher

Teacher

Exciting Job Opportunity at Willow Park School.

Are you wondering if you can be a teacher and still achieve a great work-life balance? Can you support your own children at their sports day while being an inspiring educator? Do you want to truly enjoy coming to work?

At Willow Park School, we believe you can have it all! We do things differently here, prioritising both your professional growth and personal happiness. If you are passionate about teaching and want to be part of a supportive community, we want to hear from you!

Together lets create an environment where teaching and life can thrive hand in hand.

Type: Full Time

Working hours: Monday-Friday 08:30-16:00 with occasional after school meetings or activities as required. Term Time.

We are looking for a January start or sooner. 

About Willow Park School:

Willow Park School is a unique, specialist independent primary school dedicated to providing an inclusive and supportive learning environment for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Speech, Language, and Communication Needs (SLCN). Our small school prides itself on offering a bespoke curriculum and personalised timetables, ensuring that each child's educational journey is tailored to their individual needs.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will be committed to creating a nurturing and stimulating learning environment, fostering the academic and personal growth of our students. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality teaching, developing lesson plans, assessing student progress, and managing classroom behaviour effectively.

Responsibilities and Duties:

Teaching and Learning:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and differentiated lessons that cater to the diverse needs of students with ASD and SLCN.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere that encourages active participation and a love for learning.
• Utilise a variety of teaching methods and resources to accommodate different learning styles and abilities.
• Planning and Assessment:
• Develop and implement individualised education plans (IEPs) for students (based on the needs identified in their Education, Health and Care Plans), in collaboration with other staff and parents.
• Regularly assess and monitor student progress, providing feedback and adjusting teaching strategies as needed.

For full job description please see the attached document. 

Safeguarding Statement

Willow Park School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.