Specialist SEN Teacher (Primary/Secondary)

Pilton Community College, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 1RB

12 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  18 July 2024 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  3 July 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 4
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £30,000 - £46,525

Specialist SEN Teacher (Primary/Secondary) job summary

Salary: MPS - UPS - £30,000 - £46,525 FTE (This will be paid pro-rata to reflect hours and weeks worked)

Working Pattern: This is a full-time, fixed term position working 1.0 FTE, 39 weeks per year

Pilton Community College is looking to appoint an enthusiastic specialist SEND teacher to develop one of its newest educational provisions.

Over the last two years we have been developing a range of enhanced onsite provisions that aim to support a particular area of need. This, our newest provision, will cater for pupils with significant cognitive and learning difficulties whilst providing them with access to a rich curriculum within a mainstream setting.

You will be working with a small class of year 7 students, delivering literacy and numeracy teaching to them every day. You will also teach some foundation subjects through topic work for them during the afternoons. In addition, these students will have daily access to our school farm.

The role is open to applicants from both primary and secondary colleges who have the relevant experience to deliver the fundamental building blocks of reading, writing and math's. The young people in the provision are likely to be working at around KS1 levels for much of their time in school.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone to be innovative, dynamic and to put fresh ideas into practice in this popular, thriving school. Our high expectations positively reinforce the highest standards of learning and behaviour at all times and encourage students to show respect for themselves, others, and the world around them.

The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic and highly motivated teacher and will have the advantage of :

Working alongside our highly committed, professional and dedicated team Excellent support packages for NQTs and new staff Outstanding opportunities for CPD

You must have high expectations of yourself, your colleagues and your students and be committed to creating a stimulating learning environment which challenges everyone to achieve the highest standards. You must be highly organised, with the ability to establish effective learning opportunities and deliver outstanding lessons; encouraging our students to be the best they can. If you have the ability to inspire, motivate, challenge and support students to ensure they make good progress - we would like to hear from you.

To apply for this role please submit your application online; your supporting statement should outline your suitability for the post.

The closing date for applications is 12:00 noon on Thursday 18th July 2024, interviews will be held in the week commencing Monday 22nd July 2024.

All shortlisted applicants will be subject to an online search.

Ventrus Multi Academy Trust require all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions, as we are unable to offer sponsorship/work visas. You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at interview stage.

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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Using the application form

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

About Pilton Community College

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1135 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Pilton Community College website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/pilton-community-college-barnstaple (opens in new tab)

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