Early Years Specialist Teacher

Department of Children’s Services

Education and Learning – Specialist Teaching & Support Service

Social Communication Interaction & Learning (SCIL) Team

Early Years Specialist Teacher

We are looking for an experienced and creative Early Years teacher who is passionate about making a difference to the learning opportunities for young children with SEND across the Bradford district. Working with schools, settings and families, you will join a dedicated team to, provide assessment, advice and strategies whilst focusing on early development and learning from the child. Experience in SEND and the ability to enhance teaching practice in mainstream settings is essential.

Full-time equivalent post for an Early Years specialist SEND teacher. Job share / Part time considered.

Salary: MPS/UPS + SEN allowance 

Contract: Permanent; School Teachers Pay and Conditions

Based at Margaret McMillan Tower, Bradford, BD1 1NN

Start Date: April 2020 (or sooner if available)

The Code of Practice on the English language requirement for public sector workers, Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 requires that Councils ensure that all candidates applying for customer facing posts must be assessed in order to establish their fluency in English.

The criteria under special knowledge and experience on the job profile which is shown in this advert outlines what level of fluency you will be expected to demonstrate. Therefore, it is essential that you provide examples in your application.

If you would like an informal discussion about any of these posts then please contact Lucy Stead, Service Manager of SCIL Team, Specialist Teaching & Support Services, email: lucy.stead@bradford.gov.uk 

To apply for this post, go to www.prospectsonline.co.uk 

Closing Date: Sunday 31st January 2021

Shortlisting: Monday 1st February 2021

Interviews: Friday 5th February 2021

An enhanced disclosure check with the Disclosure and Barring Service will be undertaken for these posts; and for Teachers all Teacher Regulation Agency checks.