Class Teacher

St John's School, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 8AA

5 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2024 or January 2025

• Closing date

  8 July 2024 at 9am

• Date listed

  10 June 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Special Needs
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: MPS + SEN 1 Allowance

Class Teacher job summary

We are looking to recruit Class Teachers who:

Are passionate about securing the best outcomes for children and young people with SEND and ASC

Are committed, enthusiastic and self-reflective

Possess excellent communication and organisational skills

Wants learning in their classroom to be fun, engaging, relevant and functional

Can offer personalised, sequential learning to ensure good or better progress of pupils

What we can offer you:

181 incredible young people with severe and complex learning difficulties, aged 2-19

A real commitment to staff wellbeing

A specialist, determined, committed and friendly staff team

A thorough induction programme and continuing professional development (for both experienced teachers and ECTs) that is responsive to individual needs, interests, and aspirations

A well-resourced and inspiring learning environment

A school that is part of a dynamic multi-academy trust (BILTT).

New challenges every day – balanced with lots of joy!

We would welcome applications from teachers with experience of teaching children and young people with profound and multiple learning difficulties, and with experience of children with ASC, however this is not essential.

These are permanent posts, start date September 2024 or January 2025. If you would like to learn more, please contact us for an informal conversation.

Part of the interview will be to plan and teach a lesson. Those who are invited for an interview will receive the task ahead of the interview date.

Closing date: Monday 8th July 2024

Interview date: Candidates will be interviewed on successful application.

We reserve the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Using the application form

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

About St John's School

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 19
• School size: 179 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: St John's School website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-john-s-school-mk42-8aa (opens in new tab)

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