Deadline is today

  • Job start date

    5 June 2023

  • Closing date

    22 March 2023 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    6 March 2023

Job details

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Working pattern

Contract type

Permanent

Actual salary

£11,200 TO £15,524

Additional allowances

+SEN1 £953.60

What skills and experience we're looking for

Job Title: KS3/4 Teacher/Behaviour Specialist

Location: SDSC, Memorial Hall, Newhall, Derbyshire, DE11 0TW

Grade/Scale: MPS +SEN1 Actual Salary £11,200 TO £15,524 +£953.60

Start date: 05 June 2023

Contract: 13 hours per week

South Derbyshire Support Centre is an alternative provision within Derbyshire Local Authority and part of the Esteem Multi-Academy Trust. The trust currently comprises of 11 academies throughout Derbyshire, Derby City and East Staffordshire. The South Derbyshire Support Centre is commissioned by Derbyshire Local Authority to provide 26 places for pupils aged 5 to 16.

We are seeking an enthusiastic teacher who would be excited to teach a modified curriculum to amazing group of individuals, throughout key stage 3 and 4. It is your chance to have a real impact on the lives of our learners and to help shape an offer that will be support them in long lasting success and happiness. You will help to develop the curriculum and embed experiential learning, whilst ensuring our students achieve the very best. Our students have a range of abilities, with some having special educational needs. Our students deserve someone who will engage and inspire them, ensuring they make exceptional progress from their starting points.

Reporting directly to the Headteacher, the ideal candidate should have experience of working with children with students who display difficult and sometimes challenging behaviour, though this is not essential. We welcome applications from Newly Qualified Teachers.

What the school offers its staff

Benefits include: Teachers Pension Scheme, Westfield Health wellbeing service, a comprehensive and personalised CPD offer.

For further information, please contact Gareth Allen, Headteacher on 01283 550667, via email to headteacher.high@fountains.staffs.sch.uk or visit our website at www.esteemmat.co.uk/vacancies. Please use the relevant application form on the MAT website; CVs alone will not be accepted.

Closing date for applications: 22 March 2023 (23:59)

Interview date: WC 27 March 2023

Esteem Multi-Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its students. We expect all staff, volunteers and agency staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided.

Commitment to safeguarding

Esteem Multi-Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its students. We expect all staff, volunteers and agency staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided.

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About South Derbyshire Support Centre

School type
Academy, ages 5 to 16
School size
9 pupils enrolled
Age range
5 to 16

South Derbyshire Support Centre (SDSC) is an Alternative Provision Academy based in Newhall, South Derbyshire, providing education for pupils who are at risk of permanent exclusion, or who have been permanently excluded from mainstream schools. There are 26 students on role with a third having Educational Health Care Plans and the remainder having a variety of special education needs. We also work with local primary and secondary schools to offer short term placements as a prevention to permanent exclusion. The vision for the South Derbyshire Support Centre is to create a first class, holistic educational establishment that re-engages vulnerable children back in to learning. We wholeheartedly believe that the most vulnerable young people in our community deserve to have the same high standards of education as their peers. Our aim is to equip every child with the necessary knowledge and skills to enable successful integration back into mainstream education or for our Key Stage 4 pupils, to successfully transition into education, training or employment. Further information about our academies can be found on the websites at https://www.sdsc.derbyshire.sch.uk

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