KS5 Combined Studies Teacher English, ICT and ASDAN - Full-time - Special Needs Position

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Start Date: Immediate Pay: MPS/UPS plus SENA Based at Goldwyn School, Parkfield Road,Folkestone, Kent CT19 5BY We are seeking to appoint a KS5 Combined StudiesTeacher (English, ICT and ASDAN). This is an exciting opportunity for a teacherwith a range ofskills, subject knowledge, drive and passion to make adifference to students who are likely to have experienced little previoussuccess within a school environment. The right candidate will have experience of workingwith students whose primary needs are SEMHand Autism and be able to workpositively within our maths department to ensure that the delivery ofmathematics and numeracy skills across the school is purposeful and appropriateto the needs of our students. This is an ideal opportunity for an ambitiouscandidateto work within our teaching team based at our Parkfield Road site inFolkestone and help to aid our students on their road to recovery from thecurrent national crisis. We are an outstanding school and always looking todevelop our practice; as such, we are everkeen to employ candidates who have arange of professional experiences and can offer, not only quality teaching, butsomething different. We welcome qualified teachers at any stage of theircareer, from mainstream or special education as well as newly qualifiedteachers.Visits to our school are warmly welcomed andencouraged. Please contact Sarah Miller, Head of Centre. Applications will be considered in the order inwhich they are received. Goldwyn School reserves the right to interview atany point during the recruitment processand early applications are encouraged.Goldwyn School is committed to the higheststandards in safeguarding procedures and promoting the welfare of every studentand we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. References may be taken up beforeinterview andthe successful applicant will undertake an enhanced DBS check. Closing Date: 10/11/2021 at 09:00 Interviews: TBC Information about the school Goldwyn is a pioneering school that provides anexciting, high achieving and creative curriculum for studentswho have social,emotional and health needs. Every child at Goldwyn is unique and it is ourmission to design a learning pathway that reflects high aspirations as well asencouraging their inherent talents through music, art, languages, technology,science, sport,vocational education and much more. The Goldwyn leaders and allour staff are inspirational and committed to providing a happy, secure andstimulating school in which students enjoy their learning. We provide aneducation which develops the whole child academically,socially andemotionally. We focus our energies on ensuring that all children aim forexcellence in their work and are able to achieve the very best that they can.Goldwyn School is a KCC Foundation Special Schoolfor children and young people with an EHCP forSEMH needs from age 11 to 18.Students who are admitted to the school have complex and wide rangingdifficulties and come from a wide range of socio-economic backgrounds and awide geographical area. Goldwyn School is an Outstanding School forstudents with SEMHneeds, and consists of:Goldwyn Ashford in Great Chart, Ashford (TN233BT)Goldwyn Folkestone in Parkfield Road, Folkestone(CT19 5BY)Goldwyn Sixth Form in Leacon Road, Ashford, Kent(TN23 4FB)Goldwyn Plus in Beaver Lane, Ashford (TN23 5NX)(our alternative curriculumprogramme)Our School and all its personnel are committed tosafeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. This post is subject toan Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.KTJ1