ASD Classroom Teacher

Willow Dene is a forward thinking and innovative school that is committed to providing an outstanding education for children with a wide range of learning needs. We have been awarded NAS accreditation and are a MOVE centre of excellence. We have designed and implemented our own ground breaking personalised assessment system. Willow Dene is part of a unique and exciting seven school federation, enabling us to forge meaningful mainstream links that benefit both children and staff.  Willow Dene became a school for children aged 2 –16 in September 2015. 

Willow Dene is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils attending the school. As the duties of these posts involve regular contact with children, any offer to the successful candidates will be conditional upon an Enhanced Disclosure being obtained via the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Our last OFSTED inspection recognised the rapid improvement at the school and as a result of teachers high expectations, all groups of children make better than good progress and achieve well. Behaviour of our children is excellent as a result of the high quality care and support they receive.

We are looking for dynamic, passionate and enthusiastic practitioners, who are willing to learn and want to achieve the very highest standards of teaching and learning. We want someone who is able to see the possibilities for our exceptional learners and develop provision that enables all to thrive.  Application forms from newly qualified teachers will be welcomed.

You will be joining a friendly, enthusiastic and well qualified staff team and will find this post challenging, stimulating and rewarding. In-service training and an induction programme will be provided by the school.

For further information and application pack  please contact the school office at Willow Dene School, Swingate Lane, Plumstead, London SE18 2JD. Tel. 020 8854 9841 or email bpease@willowdene.greenwich.sch.uk alternatively you can apply on line www.willowdene.greenwich.sch.uk 

Visits are essential and can be arranged by contacting Barbara Pease, Office Team Leader at the above email address/telephone number. You can also find out about us on our website www.willowdene.greenwich.sch.uk.

Closing date for applications: Thursday 1st February 2018

Shortlisting: Thursday 1st February 2018

Interviews: Wednesday 7th February 2018