Teacher

The Castle School, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 2JG

13 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2023

• Closing date

  21 June 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  25 May 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2, Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - 32.5 hours per week Monday to Friday
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MPS-UPS + 1 SEN point

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are keen to hear from primary teachers from either mainstream who are looking for a move into the field of special education, as well as those who currently work in special schools. We would also welcome applications from ECTs.

What the school offers its staff

We are a very welcoming and open school with a caring and highly-specialised staff team who are committed to supporting the education of all our pupils and make our school a very special place. We pride ourselves on our warm, caring and supportive atmosphere; a place where children can flourish, learn, enjoy and be happy; a community where we value and embrace support from parents, professionals and friends. Opportunities for training are available and we encourage all staff to take part in these.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Castle School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We ensure that our recruitment and selection practices reflect this and are in line with KCSIE guidance. Shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a criminal records self-disclosure form. Successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Baring Service checks along with other relevant checks including online searches to help identify any incidents and/or issues which may be relevant to their suitability.

Applying for the job

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About The Castle School

• School type: Special school, ages 3 to 19
• School size: 170 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: The Castle School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: hr@castle.w-berks.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01635 42976
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-castle-school-newbury (opens in new tab)

The Castle School caters for children with a variety of complex learning difficulties from the ages of 3 to 19 offering a range of provision for different ages, stages and needs. The Castle School is a very welcoming and open school with a caring and highly-specialised staff team who are committed to supporting the education of all our pupils and make our school a very special place. We pride ourselves on our warm, caring and supportive atmosphere; a place where children can flourish, learn, enjoy and be happy; a community where we value and embrace support from parents, professionals and friends.

Arranging a visit to The Castle School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@castle.w-berks.sch.uk.

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