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Head of EYFS/KS1 known as ‘Explorers Strand Lead’

Brookfields Special School, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 6SW

This job expired on 14 February 2023 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  17 April 2023

• Closing date

  14 February 2023 at 8:48am

• Date listed

  6 February 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Head of year or phase
  • Head of department or curriculum
• Visa sponsorship: No, visa sponsorship not available
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - 32.5 hours per week plus directed hours
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: 28000 and 43685
• Additional allowances:

  SEN £2384 ; TLR2 £7028

What skills and experience we're looking for

q Qualified teacher with a strong background in working with pupils with special needs

q Experience / training in working with pupils in either the primary or secondary phases

q Successful experience of working with other professionals and agencies

q Additional Qualification in Special Educational Needs

q Experience of managing staff

q Experience of monitoring Teaching and Learning

q Ability to work effectively as part of a team and plan jointly

q Knowledge of current methodology in the education of pupils with special needs

q Ability to work as part of a team and manage the deployment of other adults working in the class.

q Awareness of the role and importance of multi-professional working arrangements

q Ability to compose clear written reports

q Ability to support on teaching and learning , curriculum developments and training across the school

q Able to construct an individualised curriculum / timetable for specific pupils.

q Ability to form constructive relationships with parents

q Commitment to undertaking a detailed induction programme

q Commitment to undertake additional training relevant to the post

q Firm understanding of the subject in relation to pupils with special needs

q Ability to work as part of a team and manage the deployment of other adults working in the class.

q Ability to compose clear written reports

q Ability to support on teaching and learning, curriculum developments and training across the school

q Able to construct an individualised curriculum / timetable for specific pupils.

q Ability to form constructive relationships with parents

What the school offers its staff

As a school we offer all our staff a generous local authority pension scheme, free parking, free tea and coffee, £50 uniform allowance to purchase specific Brookfields Uniform and Mental Health Support through a package called Spectrum. We also have excellent learning opportunities with superb on the job training.

Commitment to safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are committed to securing genuine equality of opportunity in all aspects of our activities as an employer and education provider

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Teacher application form.doc - 390 KB (opens in new tab)

About Brookfields Special School

• School type: Special school, ages 3 to 19
• School size: 238 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Brookfields Special School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: hr@brookfields.w-berks.sch.uk
• Phone number: 0118 942 1382
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/brookfields-special-school (opens in new tab)

SEN School catering for 3 to 19 year olds

Arranging a visit to Brookfields Special School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@brookfields.w-berks.sch.uk.

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