English Teacher Fulltime Special Needs Position

Job Description

Pay: MPS or UPS + SENA Start Date: May 2021 Looking for career development A great opportunity has arisen for an inspirationalEnglish teacher to join our school. We require a teacher with a record ofquality teaching and positive outcomes, who can continue to challenge ourpupils. If you are an outstanding teacher with a strong belief in the potentialof all learners and the opportunity to make a difference, look no further.The school offers comprehensive training in ASC,exceptional CPD support and development opportunities as well as a wellbeingday to be taken in term time. You do not require SEN or Autism experience; manyof our teachers have transitioned from mainstream settings. We are committed ininvesting in the right candidate. The school offers a strong collaboration andoutreach support from Grange Park School, which is an autism specific provisionfor 11-19 year olds and has been accredited for over 10 years by the NationalAutistic Society (NAS). Grange Park School is currently judged as Good byOfsted, the school is very well placed to becoming Outstanding and is oversubscribed. We also offer more than the minimum 10% PPA. Theschool is part of a co-operative of 26 schools, which provides greateropportunities and access to further career development. Class sizes are small and have full time teachingassistants supporting classes to ensure pupils enjoy personalised learning.Pupils are keen and highly motivated; they want to learn. This post is ideal for a dynamic and motivatedteacher who wants to develop knowledge and understanding of educating childrenwith autism. Expertise in teaching English is essential. For further details, a job description and anapplication pack please visit our website via the button below. Closing Date: 23/02/2021 at 13:00 Interviews: To be confirmed Grange Park School and all its personnel arecommitted to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and youngpeople. The post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure application to theCriminal Records Bureau and ISA Registration, plus verification of the right towork in the UK. All references will be taken up before interview. Grange Park School is committed to the positivepromotion of equal opportunities for all. Information about the school Grange Park School is an autism specific provisionfor 8 - 19 year olds and has been accredited for over 9 years by the NationalAutistic Society (NAS), who highly commended our school. The school alsoachieved Advanced Status, which recognises the work we do as a school tosupport young people with a diagnosis of autism, in November 2020. The Stansted Site opened in September 2019following a £400,000 refurbishment modelled on the purpose built secondarysite. The building is located in the pretty rural village of Stansted next tothe village green. Currently judged as "Good" by Ofsted, the school isvery well placed to becoming Outstanding and is oversubscribed. Class sizes at the Stansted and Wrotham sites arebetween 11-13 pupils with a teacher and 1-2 learning mentors. At the Partnership colleges learning mentors aresupporting individual students or small groups of students aged 16-19 years inthe college tutor groups / classrooms and out in the community. The school offers comprehensive training in autism,exceptional CPD support and development opportunities through our Co-operativeTrust of SEN schools. Grange Park School and all its personnel are committedto safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Thepost is subject to an enhanced Disclosure application to the Criminal RecordsBureau and ISA Registration, plus verification of the right to work in the UK.All references will be taken up before interview.Grange Park School is committed to the positivepromotion of equal opportunities for all. Our School and all its personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service. KTJ1