SEN Class Teacher (Secondary or sixth form based)

Hallmoor School specialises in the education of pupils aged 4 to 19 years with cognition, learning and communication difficulties, all of whom have an Education Health and Care Plan. Pupils within the school have a wide range of learning needs which may include SLD and ASD. The school strives for high standards of teaching and learning and is committed to ensuring that all pupils achieve their full potential.

We are looking for a highly effective creative and inspirational classroom practitioner to join Hallmoor School, part of Forward Education Trust, a growing Multi Academy Trust established in 2017 serving special schools across the West Midland area.  The successful candidate will be a highly skilled classroom teacher who is enthusiastic and motivated to help our students develop and reach their full potential.  

The successful candidate will:

 Have previous teaching experience and skills of working with children across at least two key stages

 Have experience of working with children with complex special needs including ASD and SLD 

 Have QTS status

 Take responsibility for a class group as a teacher with pastoral responsibility

 Be willing to deliver subject specific lessons to a wider group of pupils across the school as reasonably directed by the Headteacher

 Be a team player

 Applications from teachers with successful primary/early years mainstream experience and from teachers with successful experience with severe learning difficulties and associated levels of need will be particularly welcome.

We can offer you:

 A commitment to support you in developing new skills through a wide range of professional development opportunities and experiences

 The opportunity to make a huge contribution to the education and lives of children who respond very positively to high quality teaching

 A dedicated leadership team committed to supporting our staff 

You will offer us:

 A Teacher who is motivated and enthusiastic who has experience of working with children with special needs.

 Your commitment to engaging and inspiring our pupils and the ability to make a real difference to their learning.

 Your flexibility, commitment, and excellent interpersonal skills.

For more information, and to request an application pack including job description and person specification, please contact Jodie Massie at Hays education on:

T: 0330 010 2667

E: FET@hays.com

Closing date: midday on Friday 15th July.

* We reserve the right to close this vacancy sooner if necessary. Candidates are encouraged to return their application as soon as possible.

Please also see our recruitment site for more information: https://webmicrosites.hays.co.uk/web/forward-education-trust-teachers

This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role. Please note that only standard Forward Education Trust Application forms will be accepted, we will not read accompanying Curriculum Vitae (CV).  Enhanced DBS clearance, Disqualification (regulations) 2009, prohibition checks and if overseas trained,  Certificate of good conduct will need to be obtained if applicable prior to interview.