Teacher - Complex Needs
John Jamieson School, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS8 2PWThis job expired on 7 October 2022 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
7 October 2022 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
23 September 2022
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 4
Working pattern
- Full time: Mon-Fri
Contract type
- Maternity or parental leave cover - 12 months approx
Pay scale
- MPS
Additional allowances
SEN negotiable
Teacher - Complex Needs job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for someone to join our High School Phase. Due to a maternity leave, we are seeking to recruit a teacher with a specific interest in teaching pupils with Complex Learning Difficulties. We would welcome applications from candidates with a background in SLD or an interest in this area. We are looking to recruit individuals who are:
- Talented, inspirational, motivating and enthusiastic.
- Passionate about changing young people’s lives.
- Confident working with children with complex needs.
- Committed to teaching in a supportive provision where communication is at the heart of teaching and learning.
- Passionate about integrating working practice as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- Able to creatively differentiate the curriculum to meet a range of special needs.
- Dedicated to working with parents and carers.
- Willing to make a positive contribution to the broader life of the school.
Commitment to safeguarding
The East SILC is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS formally CRB) and medical clearance from Leeds City Council’s Occupational Health Service.
The East SILC promotes diversity and wants a workforce which reflects the population of Leeds.
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About John Jamieson School
- School type
- Special school, ages 2 to 19
- School size
- 425 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- John Jamieson School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- nicola.hewitson@eastsilc.org
- Phone number
- 0113 2930236
The East Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre (SILC) is a 2-19 generic special school with 430+ pupils on roll. All our pupils have special learning needs and some have physical/ medical difficulties. The East SILC is a complex organisation which operates on a variety of sites to provide a range of outreach services across the city, including partnerships with primary and secondary providers, the city-wide Physical Difficulties and Medical Service including a moving and handling service, as well as the Medical Needs Teaching Service for Leeds.
The East SILC is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and must be prepared to apply for ISA registration if required.
It is illegal to apply if you are on the children’s barred list.
Arranging a visit to John Jamieson School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email nicola.hewitson@eastsilc.org.
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