SEN Class Teacher
Smallwood Primary School and Language Unit, London, SW17 0TWThis job expired on 27 June 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
Required ideally from September 2023 would consider a Jan 2024 start
Closing date
27 June 2023 at 9am
Date listed
9 June 2023
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Teachers Pay Scale + SEN 1 (£2,384)
What skills and experience we're looking for
We require a confident, enthusiastic teacher with a ‘can do’ mentality and excellent inter-personal skills to work as part of a team in developing and delivering a range of learning activities.
You will be:
- An outstanding classroom practitioner
- Knowledgeable about Speech, Language and Communication Difficulties.
- Passionate about teaching and learning
- Able to demonstrate a good knowledge of communication disorders, including DLD, Autism and effective strategies used to enhance the learning and development of these pupils
- Ability to adapt the curriculum to suit the needs of the children.
- Committed to enabling pupils to progress in all areas of their educational experiences in our school
- Committed to inclusion
- Willing to undertake training for professional development
What the school offers its staff
Smallwood Primary School and Language unit is a one form entry school with 265 pupils currently on role, including a resource base with 45 pupils. Our recent Ofsted inspection (2022) graded it a ‘Good’ school, highlighting: ‘pupils enjoy coming to school and are safe’, ‘they value their teachers and describe them as kind’.
We are a school moving forward with purpose to improve the quality of teaching and learning with a commitment to raising standards.
An exciting opportunity has arisen at Smallwood Primary School Language Unit for an excellent practitioner who is committed to the development of high-quality inclusive provision for pupils with language impairments and associated special educational needs.
Further details about the role
Significant experience in the teaching of children with Autism Spectrum Disorders, and/or language impairment is essential and knowledge of Makaton and TEACCH is desirable.
This is an exciting time to join Smallwood’s team as there are opportunities for forward thinking, passionate individuals to play a significant part in further developing our school.
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed.
An Application Form, Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below.
Completed application should be returned to the school by email: admin@smallwood.wandsworth.sch.uk.
Closing
date: 27 June 2023 (at 9am)
Interviews:
05 July 2023
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This post is subject to a DBS check.
CVs are not accepted.
Smallwood
Primary School & Children’s Centre
Smallwood
Road
Tooting
SW17 0TW
T: 020 8672
6024
F: 020 8682
2065
Email: admin@smallwood.wandsworth.sch.uk
Website:
www.smallwood.wandsworth.sch.uk
Headteacher: Mrs. F. Loudon
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
CVs are not accepted.
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About Smallwood Primary School and Language Unit
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 266 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- admin@smallwood.wandsworth.sch.uk
Smallwood Primary is an expanding school, with a Language Resource Base and Children’s Centre, conveniently situated close to Earlsfield mainline station and Tooting Broadway underground. We are a school moving forward with purpose to improve the quality of teaching and learning with a commitment to raising standards.
We are passionate about the education of our children, continuous professional development of all staff and a strong partnership with parents and the wider community.
Arranging a visit to Smallwood Primary School and Language Unit
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@smallwood.wandsworth.sch.uk.
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