Functional Skills Teacher (Full-Time)

Pay MPS / UPS plus SENA depending on experience.

Ref SENCORFSKB

Posted Tuesday 1st Oct 2024

Close Date Thursday 31st Oct 2024 (closed)

Job Description

The Role:

As a qualified teacher you will be highly motivated to teach children with special needs to make progress and fulfil their potential. You will have:

• relevant experience of classroom teaching and of working with children who have ASD
• knowledge of curriculum, assessment and inspection requirements
• a wider interest in working with children, young people and their parents/carers both inside and outside the classroom
• the ability to contribute positively to the overall programme of learning for each student to ensure progression
• a focus on pupil outcomes and pupil progression
• to contribute to learning outside the classroom
• understanding that safeguarding all children is a top priority: to ensure their safety and wellbeing at all times 

 You should have:

• a relevant teaching qualification
• interest in a particular area of learning or the curriculum
• experience working within an ASD setting
• a high degree of initiative and sound judgement when working with children and young people
• ability to communicate effectively with learners and their parents/carers
• ability to work with parents
• ability, patience and judgement to manage behaviour

 DEVELOP YOUR TEACHING CAREER WITH US! 

We offer:

• Flexible working
• Fantastic pupils
• Supportive school community
• Innovative curriculum
• Employer’s pension contribution of 8%
• All school holidays plus up to 10 additional days holiday entitlement
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Monthly professional training and development
• Inset Days with a focus on autism best practice and curriculum knowledge and development
• Career progression routes - including promotion
• Individual CPD opportunities - middle and senior leadership training