SEN Teacher

Brookfields Special School, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 6SW

50 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  31 January 2025 at 8am

• Date listed

  10 December 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• 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 (Can be done as a job share): Monday to Friday 0830-1530 plus teacher meetings and additional directed hours
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: M1 to U9
• Additional allowances:

  SEN £2544

What skills and experience we're looking for

Qualifications & Experience

q Qualified teacher with a strong background in working with pupils with SEN

q Additional Qualification in SEN

q Experience / training in working with pupils

q Successful experience of working with other specialisms and agencies

Knowledge

q Knowledge of current methodology in the education of pupils with SEN

q Awareness of the role and importance of multi-professional working arrangements

q Ability to work as part of a team and manage the deployment of other adults

q Ability to work effectively as part of a team and plan jointly

q Commitment to undertaking a detailed induction programme and additional training relevant to the post

q Firm understanding of the subject in relation to pupils with SEN

q Ability to compose clear written reports

q Ability to support on teaching and learning , curriculum developments and training across the school

q Able to construct an individualised curriculum / timetable for specific pupils

q Ability to form constructive relationships with parents

Work-related Personal Qualities

q Flexible and adaptable

q Confident in a variety of situations

q Able to work independently and as part of a team

q Effective communicator

q Commitment to supporting the work of the consultancy service and training offered to parents and agencies beyond the school

Other Work-related Requirements

q Suitability to work with Children

q DBS Check

q Patient and resilient

q Willing to attend evening meetings as required, training, including intervention training, and implement actions

q Able to manage the physical aspects of working with children with SEN

What the school offers its staff

As a school we offer all our staff a generous local authority pension scheme, free parking, free tea and coffee, £50 uniform allowance to purchase specific Brookfields Uniform and Mental Health Support through a package called Spectrum. We also have excellent learning opportunities with superb on the job training.

Commitment to safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
We are committed to securing genuine equality of opportunity in all aspects of our activities as an employer and education provider

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to hr@brookfields.w-berks.sch.uk

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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About Brookfields Special School

• School type: Special school, ages 3 to 19
• School size: 229 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Brookfields Special School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: hr@brookfields.w-berks.sch.uk
• Phone number: 0118 942 1382
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/brookfields-special-school (opens in new tab)

SEN School catering for 3 to 19 year olds

Arranging a visit to Brookfields Special School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@brookfields.w-berks.sch.uk.

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