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Qualified Teacher of the Deaf

Royal Cross Primary School, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 1NT

This job expired on 24 February 2020 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 September 2020

• Closing date

  24 February 2020 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  22 January 2020

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Full-time equivalent salary: Main pay range 1 to Upper pay range 3, £24,373 to £40,490
• Additional allowances:

  SEN Level 2

Qualified Teacher of the Deaf job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the staff of this vibrant, high achieving Lancashire specialist school for deaf children aged 2 -11 from September 2020, graded Outstanding by OFSTED for the third consecutive inspection.
Royal Cross is a small and lively school, enthusiastic about learning through enjoyment and dedicated to meeting the individual needs of pupils, particularly the ability to communicate in whatever way works best. We believe that by working in active partnership with families and the community we are able to achieve the best outcomes for all our children.
We are seeking to appoint a full time enthusiastic and ambitious Teacher of the Deaf with Stage 2 signing skills. The successful applicant will be joining a hard working team of committed professionals working in Lancashire’s school for deaf children.
This is a position for a Teacher of the Deaf with primary experiences across all key stages and a commitment to contribute towards curriculum development and subject leadership.
If you can offer our children challenge, commitment and can make learning interesting and fun, we can offer you a friendly and supportive environment and the opportunity to further your career as part of an outstanding team.
Benefits will include, laptops for all teachers, extensive staff development programmes including the opportunity for in house sign language training and curriculum development, access to whole school well-being and supervision provided by school and appropriate professional support from the Senior Leadership Team.
Applications are welcomed from experienced professionals with the Mandatory Qualification as a Teacher of the Deaf looking to further their career.
In addition, Newly Qualified Teachers of the Deaf are also encouraged to apply and will be provided with support as required to begin their careers in an outstanding school.
For our Attendance Policy, Child Protection Policy and further information please see the school website: www.royalcross.lancs.sch.uk
Visits to the school are encouraged and welcomed and can be arranged by telephoning the Headteacher, Bev Hennefer on 01772 729705.
Closing date: Monday 24th February 2020 @ 12:00
Shortlisting for interview: 25/02/2020
Invitation to tour the school: Thursday 12th March @10:00 am
Interview date: Thursday 19th March 2020 @ 09:30 am
Application forms can be downloaded on the school’s or LCC website.
Completed applications must be submitted electronically to: bursar@royalcross.lancs.sch.uk.

Royal Cross is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is therefore subject to an enhanced DBS clearance and references will be taken up before a job offer is confirmed.
This post is you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders (Exceptions) Act 1975

Lancashire is a smoke-free employer.

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.

This job post has expired.

About Royal Cross Primary School

• School type: Special school, ages 3 to 11
• School size: 24 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Royal Cross Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: head@royalcross.lancs.sch.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/royal-cross-primary-school (opens in new tab)

Royal Cross is the Lancashire school for deaf children, based in Preston with pupils from across the region.

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