IT & Technology Teacher

‘Nugent is a Real Living Wage Employer from 1st April 2022’

We are currently recruiting for: Teacher of I.T. / Technology

Hours of work: Standard Teacher’s hours

Location of role: Nugent House School

The Role:

Nugent House School is a very special school. We offer a wide variety of educational provision for a diverse group of pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Conditions and emotional and social difficulties. All of our pupils have an EHCP. We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher who will be required to teach I.T. to examination level, and general technology throughout the school.

We welcome applications from outstanding practitioners to join our specialist provision. Whilst we welcome applications from teachers with experience in special schools this post may also be suitable for someone in mainstream education who wishes to develop experience in this sector.

The Successful Applicant:

We are seeking an experienced and passionate IT Teacher to lead on the school's I.T. curriculum, preparing and delivering an outstanding and engaging IT & Computing curriculum to pupils in Key Stages 2 - 5. You will also prepare and participate in delivering the technology curriculum for Key Stages 3 & 4.

Essential requirements to be successful in the role are:

Be a Qualified IT Teacher (holding QTS, QTLS or equivalent) ideally with a minimum of 2 years post-qualification teaching experience, although ECTs with experience of supporting neurodiverse young people are welcome to apply.

Experience of supporting neurodiverse children, or with Autism (ASC) and/or Social, Emotional & Mental Health needs (SEMH) and an understanding of potential implications for communication, learning and behaviour.

Experience of managing challenging behaviour, offering a calm response and always promoting de-escalation and emotional regulation.

Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Demonstrable experience as an outstanding teacher, role modelling best practice.

Resilient, committed, and a hard worker - able to keep going in the face of adversity and never giving up.

What we offer:

• Salary Range - £38,885 - £41,815 (depending on experience)
• Teachers’ Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave
• Occupational Sickness Scheme
• Access to offers and discounts
• Blue Light Card Eligibility which provides members with thousands of discounts online and on the high street.
• Recommend a friend scheme
• Values Awards
• A comprehensive induction programme with ongoing training and development
• Regular supervisions and annual appraisal scheme
• Career Progression opportunities
• Enhanced DBS check which is fully paid for by Nugent and maintained on the DBS update service

How to apply

To apply for the role of Teacher of I.T. / Technology please complete an online application form or alternatively, send an electronic application form and a supporting statement to HR@wearenugent.org

Deadline for applications

Closing date for applications will be Friday, 14th October

Contact

Should you have any queries about this role please contact the HR team via email HR@wearenugent.org

• The above position is subject to an enhanced DBS check
• Nugent actively promotes the safeguarding of vulnerable adults, young people and children
• Our ambition is to work together to promote a more inclusive environment, which attracts all candidates and signals our commitment to celebrate and promote diversity.
• We are committed to encouraging equality and diversity amongst our workforce and welcome and encourage applications from everyone, including groups currently underrepresented in our workforce. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and our people to feel respected and able to give their best in their working life.