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Class Teacher (SEN)

Palmerston School, Liverpool, Merseyside, L17 6AU

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• Job start date

  1 September 2021

• Closing date

  12 April 2021 at 12:01pm

• Date listed

  30 March 2021

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Main or Upper Pay Scale
• Additional allowances:

  SEN Allowance (depending on experience & qualifications)

Class Teacher (SEN) job summary

Palmerston School is seeking to appoint a Class Teacher for pupils who have severe learning difficulties and possibly some additional needs such as sensory processing. Supporting pupils with challenging behaviours and personal care will be required. Experience of teaching pupils with severe learning difficulties is essential.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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

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 partners 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.

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Upload additional documents

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Application Form for School Based Staff (Dec 2020) - Palmerston.pdf - 687 KB (opens in new tab)

Class Teacher - Job Description (Apr2013).pdf - 77.6 KB (opens in new tab)

Equal Opportunities form - Palmerston.pdf - 666 KB (opens in new tab)

Class Teacher - Person Specification (Apr2013).pdf - 15.5 KB (opens in new tab)

Advert - Teacher (Mar21).pdf - 557 KB (opens in new tab)

Guidance for completing an application form (Dec 2020).pdf - 414 KB (opens in new tab)

About Palmerston School

• School type: Special school, ages 11 to 19
• School size: 174 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Palmerston School website
• Email address: palmerston-ao@palmerston.liverpool.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01514282128
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/palmerston-school

With effect from Sept’23, our pupil numbers have increased significantly & we are now working across school sites (Woolton & Aigburth, in Liverpool).
We are seeking dedicated professional staff to join our expanding team, and work with us as we continue our provision, to enable the best possible outcomes for our students.
Palmerston is a secondary school & currently supports 170+ pupils, aged 11-19, with severe or profound learning difficulties. Many of the pupils have additional needs such as ASC, medical / physical needs, communication difficulties and/or challenging behaviour. The school was judged “outstanding” on its last 5 OFSTED inspections; has a very successful Teacher Training programme and supports mainstream schools via outreach & school to school support.

Arranging a visit to Palmerston School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email palmerston-ao@palmerston.liverpool.sch.uk.

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