SENDCO/Learning Development Teacher

SENDCO/Learning Development teacher

Dorset House School is a small, thriving prep school for boys and girls aged 4-13 and located in a beautiful, rural location in West Sussex. We pride ourselves on providing children with a real childhood and for being a haven for learning, adventure and discovery. We are innovative, forward-thinking and ambitious for our pupils. Our over-arching principle is to “Be the best you can be”.

For more information about the school, please visit our website – www.dorsethouseschool.com  

We are seeking a well-qualified, enthusiastic and experienced teacher, to lead our well established and highly regarded Learning Development Department (LDD). The successful candidate will work closely with all Heads of Departments, the Deputy Head and external specialists. An interest in Maths would be an advantage, though not essential. You would be required to deliver individual and small group lessons as well as supporting children in class.

Dorset House School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Dates:         Apply by 18th April 2021, Job start September 2021

Location:        West Sussex

Contract Type: 4 days a week (possible flexibility), term time only 

Contract Term: Permanent subject to a two-term probationary period

Salary: Competitive

We reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date; early applications are, therefore, advised. 

If you wish to apply for this position, please complete:

• The Application Form;

• The Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form; and

• Please also submit a short cover letter detailing why you wish to be considered for this position. 

Completed applications should be returned to Jenny Lloyd, Bursar's Assistant on bursar@dorsethouseschool.com