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This job expired on 7 October 2021

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    7 October 2021 at 9am

  • Date listed

    13 September 2021

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

MPR

Additional allowances

SEN allowance

Teacher job summary

We want to appoint a great teacher to join our school and we welcome Early Career Teachers. “Hamilton School is an extraordinarily happy and calm place where, from very low starting points and sometimes difficult previous experiences, pupils make exceptional strides in their learning and in their personal development…It is an exciting place to work”

Are you a hardworking, flexible and enthusiastic teacher who wants to join our dedicated and committed team where all staff and governors share a total commitment to providing pupils with the best education possible? Hamilton School is a friendly, welcoming school with a supportive staff team where your professional development will be nurtured. Please look at our website and, in particular, the document, “What We Stand For” before deciding whether or not Hamilton School is the right place for you.

Successful candidates will:

• Have a desire to work with students on the autistic spectrum with the aim of transforming lives.
• Be willing, and able, to work effectively with all of our students on a daily basis
• Have a good knowledge of autism and a willingness to learn more.
• Be an enthusiastic, hardworking professional who can motivate and inspire children.
• Be punctual, reliable and have a real sense of perspective.
• Have high expectations of themselves and others and be committed to raising standards in teaching and learning.
• Demonstrate drive, ambition and openness to learning and personal development.
• Be an excellent team player and role model and be able to work collaboratively with all school staff. You will be part of a large class team and the need to be able to work well day in day out with other adults in a complex environment is essential.
• Be flexible to the needs of the school with an “I can do attitude” and willingness to move classes on different days to meet the needs of the school
• Be “radiators” who bring energy and positivity to the school.
• Have a commitment to safeguarding our students.

We can offer you:

• An opportunity to have a very fulfilling and rewarding job.
• The chance to transform lives and make a vital contribution to society.
• A school where ‘doing the right things’ is always the aim.
• A hardworking and supportive staff team.
• A welcoming, active and supportive Governing Body.
• A highly supportive Senior Leadership Team.
• Excellent coaching and opportunities for professional and career development.
• A very well organised school including well established school systems and practices.

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.

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About Hamilton School

School type
Special school, ages 4 to 13
School size
128 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 13
Phone number
01214641676

Hamilton School is a primary school for students with Autism and complex learning difficulties aged 4 to 11 years. It is situated in Handsworth, Birmingham and its last two Ofsted inspections judged the school to be Outstanding.

Arranging a visit to Hamilton School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email enquiry@hamilton.bham.sch.uk.

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