Nurture Teacher

City Academy Norwich, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7LP

22 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  Interviews to be held on Wednesday 20th September

• Closing date

  13 October 2023 at 9am

• Date listed

  13 September 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: No, visa sponsorship not available
• Key stage: Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - Full time - 32.5 hours per week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: MPS Minimum - UPS Maximum
• Additional allowances:

  An additional SEND allowance will be considered for the right candidate

What skills and experience we're looking for

City Academy Norwich seeks an aspiring and experienced Primary Teacher to take a leading role within our secondary nurture provision. The team plays a key role in supporting “Every Teacher as a Teacher of SEND”, facilitating SEND provision within the school and providing learners with highly personalised support to ensure success in all aspects of development.

We are looking for:

• An exceptional classroom practitioner.
• A strategic thinker with a vision for the subject(s) and the drive and stamina to enthuse all stakeholders and build on current successes.
• A person committed to the highest standard of achievement for all students.
• A person who can gain and maintain the confidence and respect of colleagues, students, parents, governors, trustees and trust officers.

Who has:

• A clear understanding of what excellent curriculum design and teaching in their subject area (s) looks like.
• The ability to work with clear and measurable objectives to provide year on year improvement.
• A clear commitment to the school's and trust’s vision and ethos.

And can demonstrate:

• Enthusiasm, energy and a positive approach.

While possessing the following skills and abilities:

• In-depth knowledge of the subject area(s) and recent developments.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to reach balanced judgements when decision-making.
• The achievement of strong, productive partnerships between students, parents, staff, governors, the trust and the wider community.

● An ability to be creative in how he/she encourages students to learn and be willing to share ‘best practice’.

What the school offers its staff

City Academy Norwich is a dynamic, nurturing learning community with the highest expectations and aspirations for our students and staff. We strive to ensure that every child, irrespective of their starting point, receives an excellent education enabling them to become the best version of themselves. We are committed to ensuring all our students succeed and embrace the opportunities and experiences available to them.

Further details about the role

This unique opportunity is offered as part of our plan to further develop our SEND provision which supports students with a wide variety of needs. The Nurture Provision aims to enable our learners to narrow the gaps in the early stages of literacy and numeracy combined with a broad range of targeted interventions to address the full spectrum of needs for the individual.

At the core of our nurture provision is a relentless drive to provide a personalised learning experience which enables each individual to make rapid progress in every area of their development from their individual starting point (regardless of their perceived abilities).

Our Nurture Provision is a teacher-led provision which supports students to bridge the gap between primary and secondary education. The nurture provision is solely for specifically identified students, providing both a safe and structured environment to ensure students are given the individualised support they need at this hugely significant transition point.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants must be prepared to undergo a number of checks to confirm their suitability to work with children and young people. The Trust welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. In accordance with the Department of Education’s “Keeping Children Safe in Education”, references will be sought on all short-listed candidates before interview.

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About City Academy Norwich

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 19
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 699 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: City Academy Norwich website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: hr@setrust.co.uk
• Phone number: 01953609012
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/city-academy-norwich (opens in new tab)

City Academy Norwich is a dynamic, nurturing learning community with the highest expectations and aspirations for our students and staff. We strive to ensure that every child, irrespective of their starting point, receives an excellent education enabling them to become the best version of themselves. We are committed to ensuring all our students succeed and embrace the opportunities and experiences available to them. City Academy Norwich is part of the Sapientia Education Trust, working together to build a highly successful community Academy for all our students.

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