9 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    April 2025 or as soon as possible

  • Closing date

    27 January 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    10 January 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Working pattern

Full time: Monday - 8:45am - 3:40pm Tuesday - 8:45am - 3:30pm Wednesday - 8:45am - 5:00pm Thursday - 8:45am - 3:30pm Friday - 8:45am - 3:30pm

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

M1 - M6

Additional allowances

SEN 1

What skills and experience we're looking for

We welcome applications from teachers who have been trained to teach in primary schools as well as secondary, in both SEN and mainstream settings

The Governors seek to appoint a dynamic, hard working individual who will live up to our school motto of “do your best”. The suitable candidate to this post will be able to teach pupils with a range of learning disability and associated needs. The successful applicants will benefit from working in a school wth a positive, caring, ethos where team work is important and a supportive staff development and training programme is available.

Please telephone or email for further details and an application pack.

Prospective candidates are welcome to visit the school.

You will teach several areas of the curriculum and be responsible for a class group. You will be responsible for co-ordinating the whole school development of an area of the curriculum (unless you are an ECT). You will be supported by a strong experienced team. You will benefit from opportunities to engage in an excellent staff development and training programme. The successful applicant will benefit from working in a school wth a positive, caring, ethos where team work is important.

Please refer to the ‘school’s offer’ poster for more information.

Reporting to: The Headteacher, the Deputy Headteacher and Heads of Department.

What the school offers its staff

Gym

Employee Assistance

Counsellor

CPD Programme

Progression Opportunities

Mental Health First Aid

MCC Cycle to Work Scheme

Staff Rewards

Further details about the role

This job description may be amended at any time after consultation with the post holder. It is normally subject to annual review. Subject to the provisions of the School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document it may be amended at the request of the Headteacher but only after full consultation between them.

Please complete the application back. You can also telephone (0161 553 0200) or email (HR@northridge.manchester.sch.uk) for further details. Prospective candidates are welcome to visit the school.

The Governors of the school are committed to Safeguarding and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on successful applicants. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and enhanced DBS clearance is required and the children’s Barred List will be checked. North Ridge High School’s Safeguarding Policy can be found here: www.northridge.manchester.sch.uk/student-page/safeguarding/ .

We welcome telephone contact with perspective candidates prior to application.


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.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to hr@northridge.manchester.sch.uk

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About North Ridge High School

School type
Special school, ages 11 to 19
School size
202 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 19
Phone number
0161 553 0200

North Ridge is an Outstanding specialist high school for pupils with persistent and complex special educational needs, aged 11-19 years.

We are a fast developing school split across two sites in North Manchester. Our main site is located in Higher Blackley, and our 6th Form HUB in Cheetham Hill. The 6th Form HUB incorporates a range of student led businesses serving our school and the local community.

Arranging a visit to North Ridge High School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@northridge.manchester.sch.uk.

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