SEN Class Teacher
Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham, Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 5NWThis job expired on 14 June 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
September 2023
Closing date
14 June 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
30 May 2023
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2, Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Working pattern
- Full time: Full time teacher
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- TMS/UPS
Additional allowances
SEN allowance
What skills and experience we're looking for
Commitment to excellence
Passion for creativity
Imagination and willingness to innovate
Willingness to work hard and be a strong team player
Good written and oral communication
Commitment to pupils’ well being and ability to develop independence, self-esteem and confidence
Committed to valuing the contribution of all staff within a multi-professional environment
Enthusiasm, flexibility and willingness to be involved in the school as a community.
An exemplary classroom practitioner showing commitment to differentiation, developing individual skills, self-esteem and independent learning.
Experience of teaching pupils, preferably with special educational needs.
A well organised, safe and rich learning environment
A range of successful teaching strategies, including positive approaches to challenging behaviour
A commitment to maximise pupil achievement through the delivery of creative arts
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with parents, colleagues, governors, other professionals and visitors to school
Ability to use I.C.T. equipment with confidence
Experience as a curriculum co-ordinator.
What the school offers its staff
The school caters for students aged between four and nineteen. We also have a nursery, where we have children between the ages of two and four. The aims for the students are to raise self-esteem, improve self-confidence, increase independence, develop communication skills and to interact with their peers. All students follow a topic based developmental curriculum that includes English, Maths and Science alongside Humanities, the Arts (including Design & Technology), ICT, PSHE and PE. There is an emphasis on practical work, relevant to the individual’s needs and therapies as well as interventions that work holistically to support each student.
We are committed to continuing professional development and research opportunities for all staff and offer a wide range of training opportunities which include core induction training in child protection, epilepsy and first aid, manual handling and positive behaviour support through Team Teach.
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.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham
- School type
- Special school, ages 2 to 19
- School size
- 134 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- sbm@qe2school.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01403266215
The Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School is an outstanding special school which caters for 130 pupils, with ages ranging from two to nineteen years. All the pupils have severe or profound and multiple learning difficulties. Some pupils also experience more complex needs, such as severe epilepsy or autism. The school has specialist status for performing arts and is committed to learning through this approach.
Arranging a visit to Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email sbm@qe2school.co.uk.
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