SEMH Specialist Resource Base KS1 Teacher
Watton Junior School, Thetford, Norfolk, IP25 6AL50 days remaining to apply
Job start date
22 April 2025
Closing date
10 January 2025 at 9am
Date listed
15 October 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hours per week
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
Clarion Corvus Trust are recruiting for a SEMH Specialist Resource Base (SRB) Teacher to join our education team at our Watton schools of Watton Westfield Infant and Nursery School and Watton Junior School.
We are looking for a Teacher to work in the school’s Specialist Resource Base in accordance with all relevant policies, procedures and in line with the School/Academy’s Service Level Agreement with Norfolk County Council.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a new team in a purpose built SEMH SRB which opened to children in Key Stage 2 in September 2024. The successful candidate will be appointed prior to Key Stage 1 opening with the ability to access specific specialised training with the support of the local authority.
The ideal candidate will maintain the highest standards of teaching, learning, specialist support and safeguarding for the pupils within the SRB, enabling pupils to make accelerated progress and to meet their special educational needs.
The ideal candidate will have experience in supporting children with SEMH needs. They will be able to create a sense of safety through routines and emotional support to ensure that all of the special educational needs of the students are met. They will deliver a curriculum to address SEMH needs and core National Curriculum aims and goals.
The ideal candidate will be a part of a team of teaching and support staff within the SRB, which enables individuals to operate at their best, supporting their continued professional development in a cycle of continuous improvement.
What the school offers its staff
By joining Watton Junior School, you will become part of a staff dedicated to and passionate about securing the best possible outcomes for our pupils. We can offer you:
- The chance to work as part of a forward thinking dynamic team
- A creative and innovative environment
- Excellent opportunities for career and professional development
- A welcoming and supportive staffing body
Further details about the role
Clarion Corvus Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding screening appropriate to the post, including checks with Disclosure & Barring Service and at least 2 references which cover the last 3 years; for all our services we will request references from where you have worked with either Children or Vulnerable Adults. Please be advised that references may be requested prior to interview for roles within our Schools.
If you would like an informal chat or visit the school about this exciting role, please contact the school office (office.wjs@wattonjunior.org) or our Trust Primary SENDCo - Miss Bryony Best (bbest@manorfield.org) for an informal friendly chat about the role.
For more information and to apply please visit our websitewww.clarioncorvus.org.uk
Closing Date: 9.00am Friday 10 January 2025
Interviews:w/c Monday 20 January 2025
Clarion Corvus Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people across its schools and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.The successful applicant will be required to complete an enhanced DBS, and have checks carried out with previous employers.We are an equal opportunities employer.
This post is likely to come under the requirements of the Childcare (Disqualification) Regulations and the successful applicant will be required to complete a declaration form to establish whether they are disqualified under these regulations.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and you will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced DBS check with barred list. If you have information to declare it may be protected under the Exceptions Orders and you may not be required to declare it. You will be asked to make a criminal conviction declaration if you are shortlisted for the post. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website.
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
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
About Watton Junior School
- School type
- Academy, ages 7 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 284 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 7 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Watton Junior School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- office.wjs@wattonjunior.org
Arranging a visit to Watton Junior School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office.wjs@wattonjunior.org.
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