Class Teacher
Lark Hall Primary School (Including Lark Hall Centre for Pupils with Autism)
Lambeth
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1st September 2022
- Apply by:
- 4 July 2022
Job overview
Lark Hall Centre for Autism is a specialist provision for up to 48 pupils and is an integral part of Lark Hall Primary School. We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed teacher to work with pupils who have a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
Candidates must possess:
● QTS
● A good understanding of Autism
● Experience of teaching pupils with a diagnosis of Autism
● Experience of using strategies and interventions to support autistic children
● The ability to work as part of a supportive staff team
● The ability to work alongside parents/carers and other professionals
● Experience of assessing, recording and reporting on children’s progress
● A relevant SEND qualification or evidence of autism specific professional development
● Experience of preparing for and contributing to annual reviews
● A strong work ethic to advance themselves as outstanding teachers
We can offer:
● Fantastic children with huge capacity to achieve
● Supportive and dedicated staff team to work with
● An inclusive ethos where everybody is valued greatly
● CPD opportunities – this will include the chance to study for Masters Programmes
All staff are committed to promoting the welfare of all our children.
Visits to the school are encouraged. Please telephone to arrange a time - ask to speak to Sam Witchalls – Assistant Head Teacher.
Please email to dshah@larkhall.lambeth.sch.uk for an application pack or telephone the school to request one.
Lambeth council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and external agencies to share this commitment.
Successful candidates will be asked to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service. Further information about the disclosure can be found at www.gov.uk/dbs and in the recruitment pack. Lambeth aims for quality services and equal opportunities for all.
Deadline for applications: Monday 4th July 2022 at 9am
Shortlisting: Week commencing Monday 4th July 2022
Interviews: Week commencing Monday 11th July 2022
Attached documents
About Lark Hall Primary School (Including Lark Hall Centre for Pupils with Autism)
- Lark Hall Primary School (Including Lark Hall Centre for Pupils with Autism)
- Smedley Street
- London
- SW4 6PH
- United Kingdom
Lark Hall Primary School is a mixed, non-selective, non-denominational primary school with a nursery, located in Clapham, south-west London. When full, the school will provide 478 places for pupils aged 2-11. The school also has a Centre for Autism, with 30 children in four classes.
Lark Hall Primary School opened in 2003 and was part of a merger of three schools in the Clapham and Stockwell area. The school operates with three teachers for each year group.
Headteacher
Gary Nichol BA (Hons) NPQH
Values and vision
Lark Hall Primary School wants to ensure that all pupils make good progress during their time in class, and that their individual talents are nurtured in a safe and caring environment. Children’s challenges are met with support and encouragement. The school’s vision is to be a place where learning is fun and ideas are explored. It follows five key values: equality, caring, enjoyment, honesty and respect.
The Centre for Autism focuses on three key areas – social communication, emotional regulation and transactional support – to ensure pupils have the opportunity to reach their goals. The centre applies a range of teaching styles to suit the different needs of the children, using techniques to help them overcome their difficulties, and encourage their strengths and interests.
Ofsted report
“The school’s work to keep pupils safe and secure is good. Pupils feel safe and are kept safe. Pupils have a good knowledge of different types of bullying. They feel that any incidents are dealt with by staff. They are knowledgeable about the need for safe use of the internet and are aware of the dangers of cyber bullying.”
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