Teacher - SEN
Archdale School, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S2 1PL16 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
11 November 2024 at 9am
Date listed
23 October 2024
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
Additional allowances
£2,539 SEN Allowance
What skills and experience we're looking for
Required asap, we are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and energetic classroom teacher who is committed to team working and looking forward to an active role in our inclusive school.
Archdale is a good school and this post presents opportunities to become involved in excellent support and CPD. Previous experience in a special school is not essential but candidates should be able to demonstrate a commitment to child centred approaches.
The role is permanent and is required asap after January 2025
The successful applicant will be flexible and adaptable.
Applicants will be able to demonstrate that they will:
- Bring fun and enthusiasm for learning into a creative classroom
- Challenge and motivate children to enable good progress
- Be an excellent team worker able to best utilise support staff to provide outstanding provision to raise the attainment and achievement of our pupils
- Have good Behaviour Management Skills
- Have a good understanding and specialism in autism
- Have high expectations of self, staff and children.
- Work as part of our team
Archdale is a good school and this post presents opportunities to become involved in excellent support and CPD. Previous experience in a special school is not essential but candidates should be able to demonstrate a commitment to child centred approaches.
Shortlisting will take place on 11th November and interviews for successful applicants will be on Tuesday 19th November 2025
Please return your completed application form to the Schools Business Manager,by by email recruitment@archdale.sheffield.sch.uk or by post to Archdale School, Archdale Road, Sheffield, S2 1PL
What the school offers its staff
Archdale is a good school and this post presents opportunities to become involved in excellent support and CPD.
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
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@archdale.sheffield.sch.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Archdale School
- School type
- Special school, ages 3 to 11
- School size
- 95 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Archdale School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- businessmanager@archdale.sheffield.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 0114 2726165
Situated in the east of Sheffield but serving a city-wide catchment, Archdale is a designated school for children with special educational needs. We deliver a broad and bespoke curriculum for children between the ages of three and eleven with profound and multiple learning difficulties, severe learning difficulties, complex medical needs and autism.
The right candidate will not only have previous experience of working with SEND children (whether in a special or mainstream setting), but ambitious aspirations for all our pupils and the ability to motivate and inspire every child to reach their full potential.
Arranging a visit to Archdale School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email businessmanager@archdale.sheffield.sch.uk.
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