Teacher of Maths and IT
Church Lawton School, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 3ELThis job expired on 26 February 2024
Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
26 February 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
25 January 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subjects
- Computing, ICT, Mathematics
Working pattern
- Full time: 37 hours per week.
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Main Scale; MS1 to MS6, FTE £30,000 to £41,333
Additional allowances
SEN Allowance of £2,539
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint an outstanding individual who will have a wide range of skills and experience, who is looking to work in an ambitious and rewarding environment.
You will:
- Have high expectations of pupils regarding achievement and behaviour
- Have good team skills with self-motivation and the ability to inspire others
- Have an approachable and caring nature
- Have a passion for teaching and working with students and the ability to drive them to be outstanding
- Have the enthusiasm to ensure that students get the education which they rightly deserve
- Have the ability to communicate effectively with all staff, students and parents
- Raise aspirations, expectations and achievement of all students regardless of ability
- Be willing to go the extra mile to up keep the Church Lawton values
- Have a good understanding of assessing progress of students within a specialist SEN environment
- Be committed to the safeguarding of students
- Have QTS or QTLS status as appropriate
What the school offers its staff
Church Lawton is an Autism Specific Specialist Free School seeking a Teacher of Maths and IT. This is a great and exciting opportunity for you to join a dynamic team and be part of the school’s journey in establishing excellence in the education of autistic pupils.
Every child is entitled to an education and every child deserves the best possible developmental opportunities so that they learn more and do more, preparing themselves for life after school. Our autistic pupils learn in happy and safe environments that are able to support their individual needs as autistic learners.
In addition to a competitive salary, the following benefits are offered:
- Cycle scheme.
- Employee assistance programme - a confidential support programme designed to help you deal with personal and professional problems.
- Headspace membership - Headspace is a global leader in mindfulness and meditation through its app and online content.
- Occupational sick pay.
- A range of discounts from hundreds of retailers, accessible from mobile phones or using reloadable discount cards – the average user saves £565 per year.
- Salary Finance - Our charity partner offers Salary Finance loans as a financial wellbeing benefit for our staff.
- Eyecare vouchers – employees who need glasses to use computer screens.
- Pension.
Further details about the role
As a Teacher of Maths and IT, you will work across the Secondary Department within the school and will have experience of teaching KS3 and KS4 students to at least GCSE level. Knowledge of Programmes of Study in Functional Skills and BTEC would be advantageous. The successful candidate will also have Form Teacher responsibilities.
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 Church Lawton School
- School type
- Free School, ages 4 to 19
- School size
- 75 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 19
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Church Lawton School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- stacy.booth@churchlawtonschool.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01270877601
The Liberty Academy Trust is an education charity established in 2022. Our vision is to create a world that works for autistic children and young people, by providing an exceptional educational offer so that they achieve success now and are well-prepared for adulthood. We work towards this vision through our core values of courage, determination and teamwork.
We are currently a small Trust of three academies, but we have plans to grow so that our reach and impact can extend further. Committed to providing an excellent education for autistic children and young people, our approach is to support the whole child, offering a balance of personalised teaching and therapeutic support as standard.
We opened Church Lawton School in 2015 and provide a curriculum for students from across the spectrum who have a range of learning needs. This covers an age range from age 4 to age 19, building each child’s development week by week, term by term and year by year.
Arranging a visit to Church Lawton School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email stacy.booth@churchlawtonschool.org.uk.
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