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  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    8 July 2024 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    28 June 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Pastoral, health and welfare

Visa sponsorship

Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time, term time: Working Pattern: 26 hours per week (exclusive of meal breaks) Monday – Thursday, 8.30am - 3.30pm, Term Time Only Plus INSET Days.

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

: Professional Scale, Band 6-7 - £23,684.83 - £33,184.18 (FTE £35,774 - £50,122)

What skills and experience we're looking for

The role:

Grafham Grange School offers a truly multi-disciplinary, blended approach to therapeutic and educational support, both within individual lessons and across the school as a whole. Therapists work with teachers and care staff to enhance the learning process and provide an exciting waking day curriculum.

This is a unique opportunity to further develop clinical skills within an educational environment, to work collaboratively with a range of professionals and to use therapeutic skills creatively to meet the special educational needs of pupils.

We are seeking a Therapist who has experience of working with pupils with relevant complex learning difficulties, which includes challenging behaviour and demonstrates a keen interest in working collaboratively to provide blended therapy within an educational environment.

Please see the attached job description and person specification for full details on the role and the skills, experience and knowledge we are looking for.

What the school offers its staff

Grafham Grange School is a special school for 70 students aged 10 to 16 with social, emotional and mental health as their primary identified need. It is situated in 42 acres of beautiful Surrey countryside in Bramley offering significant opportunities for outdoor learning.

The school offers a curriculum that covers academic and practical subjects allowing all students to find their talents and strengths whilst focusing on the skills they need to build better futures. The bespoke approach to learning means students grow in self-confidence and are prepared to take their next steps in their lives after school.

Grafham Grange are totally committed to providing life chances and opportunities for all their students. To find out more about us visitwww.grafhamgrangeschool.org

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

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About Grafham Grange School

School type
Academy, ages 10 to 19
School size
59 pupils enrolled
Age range
10 to 19

Grafham Grange School is a special school set in 42 acres of beautiful Surrey countryside in Grafham. Our school offers education and care for up to 52 students, referred from local authorities across the South of England from the age of 10 to 16 (Year 6 to Year 11).

All our students have Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) as their primary identified need, though the majority of students have additional special educational needs such as autistic spectrum conditions; speech, language and communication difficulties; ADHD; opposition defiance; medical conditions and attachment disorders.

Arranging a visit to Grafham Grange School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jobs@orchardhill.ac.uk.

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