Class Teacher
Cann Bridge School, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8EE14 days remaining to apply
Start date details
January 25 or April 25
Closing date
29 November 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
12 November 2024
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2, Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS or UPR
Additional allowances
SEN1
What skills and experience we're looking for
Key Responsibilities:
• Deliver high-quality, differentiated lessons to learners with severe learning difficulties.
• Create and implement Personalised Learning Goals (IEPs) for each learner in your class.
• Collaborate with other teachers and professionals to design and implement effective teaching strategies.
• Use a range of teaching methods and techniques to engage and motivate learners with different learning needs.
• Provide regular feedback to parents and carers on the progress of their child.
• Participate in professional development activities to enhance your knowledge and skills.
• Use positive behaviour support strategies consistently in line with the school’s policies and procedures.
• Ensure that all school policies and procedures are followed at all times.
• Manage a dedicated team of teaching assistants.
Qualifications and Experience:
• Relevant Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field.
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS).
• Knowledge of a range of teaching strategies and techniques for learners with special educational needs.
• Experience in creating and implementing individualised education plans (IEPs).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A commitment to ongoing professional development.
What the school offers its staff
Wellbeing service through Education Mutual
Teacher discounts scheme
Further details about the role
Our school is undergoing significant and exciting changes, as outlined in our School Development Plan (SDP), which identifies key areas for improvement to ensure we remain progressive and provide the highest quality education for our learners. The SDP is available on our website. We are dedicated to ongoing training and development for our staff, ensuring they are equipped with the latest knowledge and techniques in special education.
The role of a Class Teacher at Cann Bridge School is both challenging and immensely rewarding. You will have the opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of our learners, helping them achieve their full potential and develop essential life skills. Our curriculum is designed to be flexible and responsive, addressing each learner’s individual strengths and needs. We are seeking dynamic, aspirational Class Teachers who share our commitment, vision, and values to the education of children and young people with SEND. Together, we prioritise meeting the unique needs of our learners, ensuring they are well-prepared for their futures.
We look forward to welcoming passionate, innovative, and caring individuals to our school. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and make a positive impact, we would be thrilled to receive your application. We encourage all applicants to visit the school prior to applying.
Commitment to safeguarding
Cann Bridge is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Applying for the job
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About Cann Bridge School
- School type
- Special school, ages 3 to 19
- School size
- 95 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Cann Bridge School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- cbhr@cannbridge.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01752207909
Cann Bridge School, located in Estover, Plymouth, is a local authority maintained special school for children and young
people aged 3 to 19 years. We welcome learners from Plymouth, Devon, and Cornwall, with a capacity for 92 pupils; in
2024 the school will have two new modular classrooms installed to increase the school pupil admission number (PAN) to
108.
Our school is specifically designed for children and young people with complex cognition and learning needs, all of whom
have an Education, Health, and Care Plan, indicating either Severe Learning Difficulty or Profound and Multiple Learning
Difficulty. Additionally, the majority of pupils also have additional specific learning difficulties outlined within their EHCPs
which include Downs Syndrome, Autistic Spectrum Condition, speech and language difficulties, physical disabilities or a
complex medical condition. To learn more about Cann Bridge School and the wonderful things happening, please visit
our:
• Website: www.cannbridgeschool.co.uk
• Facebook: www.facebook.com/cannbridgeschool
• School Newsletters www.cannbridgeschool.co.uk/newsletters-forms
Arranging a visit to Cann Bridge School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email cbhr@cannbridge.co.uk.
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