Class Teacher

Beckmead Park Academy, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 3BZ

22 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  30 June 2023 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  24 May 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2, Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - 32 hours a week, Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pm
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £32,407.00 - £43,193.00
• Additional allowances:

  SEN

What skills and experience we're looking for

Knowledge of assessment and teaching strategies appropriate to children with Special Educational Needs

Knowledge of the current legislative framework within which teachers operate, including the SEN Code of Practice, Curriculum 2000 and the Literacy and Numeracy Strategies

Knowledge and understanding of KS4 and KS5 Secondary curriculum

Knowledge and understanding of ASD/SEMH issues, including the emotional and physical challenges presented by regular involvement in physical intervention

The ability to relate to and empathise with children who may have complex and severe emotional social and behavioural difficulties

Effective group management skills of children with severe emotional, social and behavioural difficulties

Ability to plan and teach to meet the individual needs of the children

An ability to empathise with the children and to provide a structure that facilitates emotional social and behavioural development

What the school offers its staff

CPD with opportunities for career development

LGPS Pension scheme

Commitment to safeguarding

The Beckmead Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and young people so expect all staff and volunteers, as well as those who work on the premises, to share this commitment. As part of our safeguarding commitment, appointment to any post is subject to receipt of satisfactory references, medical clearance to include the ability to participate in Physical Intervention and a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check as well as evidence of the right to live and work in the United Kingdom.

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.

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@beckmeadtrust.org

Upload additional documents

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About Beckmead Park Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 5 to 16
• School size: 106 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 5 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Beckmead Park Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: recruitment@beckmeadtrust.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/beckmead-park-academy (opens in new tab)

SEN SCHOOL: Beckmead Family of Schools was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in January 2017 and became the Beckmead (Academy) Trust in April 2019. The Family of Schools is an expanding learning and nurturing community for young people, with Educational Health Care Plans, based over a number of sites. The Monks Orchard Road site is for 60 KS2-3 boys with social, emotional and mental health needs (Beckmead) and 40 KS3-4 boys who have ASD and associated challenging behaviour (Chaffinch Brook Upper). The Morland Road site, Chaffinch Brook Lower, is for 39 primary age pupils who have a diagnosis of autism and present with challenging behaviour. Bramley Bank, Rainbow class at Aerodrome Primary and The Beck at Forest Academy provide education for 36 children referred from mainstream schools who have not been able to meet their needs. Tharreo House is a small, therapeutic provision for vulnerable secondary age pupils with complex needs. Beckmead College and The Community Learning Team, offer a variety of individualised vocational and learning pathways for up to 100 KS4 and KS5 students.

Arranging a visit to Beckmead Park Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@beckmeadtrust.org.

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