KS4 Class Teacher
Kemball School, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 3JDThis job expired on 19 June 2023
Job start date
1 September 2023
Closing date
19 June 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
26 May 2023
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2, Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hours
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- M1 to U3
Additional allowances
SEN 1
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and enthusiastic teacher to join our hard working and committed team in September 2023. The vacancy is for a teacher who can deliver a curriculum suited to Key Stage 3/4 who have a range of learning difficulties and are taught using a highly adapted, individualized curriculum. We would welcome applicants who have experience of primary curriculum/ASDAN curriculum. Training will be given for applicants who lack the relevant ASDAN experience but have a secure primary curriculum knowledge. Candidates must also have a willingness to further their own professional development by attending relevant courses and implementing new initiatives that would increase your understanding of our functional pathway and how to fully support our pupil’s needs
Kemball School, part of the Orchard Community Trust and is a day special school for pupils with cognitive and learning difficulties. There are currently 220 pupils on roll aged 3-19. Dependent on need, pupils are educated in one of our four bespoke pathways. Please refer to our website for more information. This particular vacancy is within the functional pathway. If you are creative, enthusiastic, love a new challenge, and are passionate about every child reaching their full potential then this may be the career opportunity that you have been looking for. Across all pathways, our curriculum offer includes daily maths, English, Read Write Inc phonics/spelling interventions and writing/reading interventions however within the functional pathway emphasis is also placed on preparing our students for life beyond Kemball which includes achieving Duke of Edinburgh award scheme, travel training, ASDAN qualifications, careers, work experience and the development of general life skills. We have an excellent in house CPD offer that can support you in transitioning into the role of a special school teacher
What the school offers its staff
Excellent CPD opportunities
Supportive staff
Benefits of being in a multi-academy trust
Recognition of Burgundy
book/ Green book terms and conditions
Commitment to safeguarding
In line with the Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance which outlines that schools should carry out online searches on shortlisted candidates. I can confirm that the online check will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates only as part of the process of assessing your suitability to work with children.
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About Kemball School
- School type
- Academy, ages 2 to 19
- School size
- 218 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 19
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Kemball School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- kemball@kemballschool.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01782 883120
Kemball School, part of the Orchard Community Trust and is a day special school for pupils with cognitive and learning difficulties. There are currently 218 pupils on roll aged 3-19. Dependent on need, pupils are educated in one of our four bespoke pathways. Please refer to our website for more information.
Applications from ECT candidates with relevant special school experience are welcome.
Visits are advisable, during the school day, so that candidates are aware of the complexity of the pupils needs. Please phone to make an appointment.
• Non-contact time of 1 day per fortnight
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to deliver a lesson. Lesson observations and interviews will be w/c 20 May 2024
Closing date is 13 May 2024 by 12pm
Observations and interviews to be held w/c 20 May 2024
The school is committed to equality of opportunity.
More information about our school and details of how to apply are on our website: https://kemballschool.org.uk/vacancies/
In line with the Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance which outlines that schools should carry out online searches on shortlisted candidates. I can confirm that the online check will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates only as part of the process of assessing your suitability to work with children.
Arranging a visit to Kemball School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email kemball@kemballschool.co.uk.
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