Functional Skills Teacher

Functional Skills Teacher

£22,000 - £27,000

Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position is to hold either QTS, QTLS or HLTA status.

Are you a qualified Functional Skills Teacher or HLTA who wants to make a difference to the lives of Young People in the Bradford area? If so, this could be the ideal role for you. The pupils that attend this Alternative Provision are some of the most vulnerable and disaffected in the region, so we are looking for a candidate who can not only engage pupils with outstanding lessons, but also be empathetic towards the young people and show patience. All of the pupils that are placed here have been excluded from mainstream education due to their behaviour or Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs or have been placed at this provision for welfare purposes. The staff that work with these young people need to be fully committed and genuinely passionate about making a real difference to the lives of these young people. If you feel that you meet this criteria and the criteria below, then please do get in touch. This is an immediate start.

The role 

As a Functional Skills Teacher at this school, you will be responsible for delivering the Functional Skills Maths and English Curriculum to both KS3 and KS4 pupils.

The school. 

Alternative Provision in West Bradford. This school is split into two sites. For your lessons, you will also have allocated access to the farm site which is used for practical learning meaning the pupils can apply their learning in a "real world" setting.

Requirements 

To be considered for the PSHE position, you will: 

•Have 6 months minimum experience working with young people with challenging behaviour either in a school or similar setting

•Be a Qualified Teacher or HLTA

•Be available Monday to Friday 08:30 – 16:30

•Be passionate about changing the lives of young people with Mental Health Issues

Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. 

About Vision for Education

Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. We are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. We have branches across the country, and we are part of the world-renowned education company Tes Global. 

What Vision for Education offer

As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive: 

•Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. 

•Guaranteed pay scheme (to commence when schools re-open, subject to availability and qualifying criteria). 

•Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). 

•Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. 

•FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, Autism Awareness and an online Educare training package. 

•Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. 

•Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. 

How to apply 

If you are an experienced Functional Skills Teacher who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. 

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across Vision for Education, please contact our SEND Team and ask for Liam on 0113 5186321