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  • Job start date

    19 April 2021

  • Closing date

    22 October 2020 at 5pm

  • Date listed

    11 October 2020

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Full-time equivalent salary

£29,915 -£45,766pa

Additional allowances

SEN 1 or 2 (depending on qualification)

Outstanding teachers ready to take their next big step in special needs education job summary

If you are

• an existing mainstream teacher, ready to make a serious commitment to professional development in special education

• an existing special school teacher, looking to deepen and extend your expertise in preparation for a leadership role

• an NQT looking to start your career in one of the UK's leading special schools

we would like to hear from you.

You will be working with the most knowledgeable and supportive specialist teachers in the country – and with excellent facilities. Our Research and Development Centre offers unparalleled potential for continuous professional development and collaborates with both Kingston University and the University of East London – you will have the opportunity to gain a Post Graduate Diploma in Special Education whilst working with us. Middle and senior leaders are supported to complete the National Professional Qualification for Middle/Senior Leadership

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 trustees 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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About Whitefield School

School type
Academy, ages 2 to 19
School size
358 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 19
Phone number
020 8531 3426


Whitefield Academy Trust is internationally recognised for its expertise in teaching children and young people with a wide range of special educational needs. Our schools, situated on two campuses in Waltham Forest in North East London are dedicated to helping students with complex needs, autism, and visual impairment unlock their full potential and lead happy and fulfilled lives. We also have a base in a local college where students develop independence and gain vocational qualifications. Both schools have a long history in their community; Whitefield Schools opened in 1903 and Joseph Clarke School in 1918.

About Us:

Whitefield Academy Trust comprises:

Whitefield Schools – an outstanding school based in Walthamstow which provides specialist education for pupils with complex needs including communication and interaction difficulties.

Joseph Clarke School – a school which is highly regarded for its expertise in visual impairment based nearby in Highams Park

The Trust Schools attract pupils from North and East London and surrounding counties and together have more than 456 pupils on roll.

Our Research and Development Centre provides support, training and resources for both school staff and other professionals. It also hosts an excellent library and an Outreach Service which supports pupils across 4 Local Authorities.

Waltham Forest as an area combines the best aspects of vibrant city living with easy access to some beautiful green spaces. It has excellent transport links.

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