ASD unit teacher TPS M1 – UPS3 + SEN allowance
Ashton Community Science College
Lancashire
- Expired
- Salary:
- TPS M1 – UPS3 + SEN allowance
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 01/09/2024
- Apply by:
- 15 May 2024
Job overview
Teacher of ASD
“Ashton Community Science College continues to be a good school”. (Ofsted 2023)
Due to the planned growth of the ASD unit within our mainstream school, the Governors wish to appoint a committed, enthusiastic and well-qualified teacher of SEN with a specialism in ASD to support and deliver provision in our unit. Ashton Community Science College is an 11-16 mixed school with 860 pupils on roll and was rated as Good by Ofsted in the last inspection in 2023.
Our goal is to be an outstanding High School and we are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, well qualified teacher to support or lead on aspects of provision and teach a range of National Curriculum subjects within the ASD unit. If you are passionate about delivering the best possible curriculum for students with SEND and have the drive and ambition to make a difference as a teacher in this unique provision, you would be a welcome addition to our school family.
The successful candidate will:
· Be an excellent classroom practitioner with a proven track record of SEN teaching either in a primary or secondary setting.
· Have a strong vision, aligned with that of our school for the direction of ASD provision in the unit
· Be ambitious to raise attainment
· Have a strong commitment to engaging students of all abilities
· Be innovative and inspirational in their classroom delivery
· Have a strong desire to contribute to the extra-curricular life of the school
We welcome applications from experienced teachers who are ready to take the next step in their professional career and who have an enthusiasm for SEN and for working with young people. They should have a real interest in a wide range of teaching and learning approaches and enjoy working in, and possibly leading, a team. A full programme of support is available as part of our commitment to investing in high quality staff
ACSC is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will be required to provide a disclosure from Disclosure Barring Service before any appointment is confirmed.
Application documents are available to download in the vacancies section of the school website http://www.ashtoncsc.lancs.sch.uk/job-vacancies
Applications should be submitted electronically by 9am on Wednesday 15th May to the school business manager Mrs Evans at sevans@ashtoncsc.com
Interviews will be held week commencing 20th May.
Please note we regret we are unable to contact individual applicants who may be unsuccessful at this time.
Attached documents
About Ashton Community Science College
- Ashton Community Science College
- Aldwych Drive, Ashton, Preston
- Lancashire
- PR2 1SL
- United Kingdom
Ashton Community Science College is a co-educational secondary school located in a suburb of Preston, Lancashire. Offering places to students aged 11-16, and is a community school administered by the local authority.
Ashton Community Science College is smaller than most schools of its type. It is proud of the diversity of its intake.
Head Teacher
Sharon Asquith
Values and vision
Ashton Community Science College operates a no-excuses policy. It sets high expectations of its students in terms of hard work and behaviour. Teachers deliver a broad and balanced curriculum, with a wide range of qualifications available for students across a spectrum of interests and academic ability
Academic excellence is perhaps the secondary school’s top priority, with staff working hard to offer additional support to students who fall behind, or accelerated learning for those who require a more challenging curriculum.
Ofsted report
“Students achieve well. From below average starting points students make good progress so that by the end of Year 11, they reach standards which are average in English and above average in mathematics… Behaviour in lessons and around the college is good. Parents say, and students confirm that they enjoy coming to college. Students say they feel safe and cared for by their teachers.”
View Ashton Community Science College's latest Ofsted report
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