Learning Enhancement Teacher

We are looking for an exceptional SEN Teacher to join our Learning Enhancement Department. 

Qualification Requirements and Experience

Essential:

• Qualification in Primary Education (PGCE or equivalent)
• Experience in teaching pupils with SEND (specifically Years 1 - 5)
• Excellent teaching skills in Phonics, English and Numeracy

Desired:

• Qualification in SpLD 
• Experience in teaching pupils with EAL 

Job Description

• To teach pupils in 1:1 Learning Enhancement Lessons & Booster Groups with a broad range of needs (including SEMH)
• To plan and resource for 1:1 Learning Enhancement Lessons & Booster Groups
• To evaluate Learning Enhancement Lessons & Booster Groups
• To assess pupil progress half termly and to take part in pupil progress meetings (APDR) 
• To create and evaluate Learning Support Plans 
• To deliver termly Learning Support Plan Meetings
• To liaise closely with parents and staff
• To keep up to date records for Learning Enhancement pupils e.g. pupil provision and tracking documents, records of intervention
• To support pupils with 1:1 Examination Access Arrangements
• To create an inspiring learning environment for Learning Enhancement pupils 
• To complete regular CPD 
• To work closely with the school SENCO
• To run Booster Groups / individual lessons for pupils with EAL needs
• To fulfil any additional school duties

Desired Skills

• To be passionate about supporting pupils with SEND
• To be flexible 
• To be hard working
• To have strong organisational skills
• To be able to prioritise and work under pressure 
• To be willing to work as part of a close team 
• To have excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• To have secure technology skills

We are a thriving co-ed independent preparatory school for over 450 children, which offers great opportunities for its pupils. The school is forward-thinking yet traditional with a strong family ethos and an excellent reputation. Founded in Switzerland in 1949 and opened in London in 1951, Hill House became the first school to teach in two different countries at the same time with the same children. The school still has an annex in Switzerland which hosts specialist courses throughout the year. 

Hill House has been providing outstanding education to the children of London for over 70 years and our staff are noted for their pastoral care, high standard of teaching and adaptability, successful candidates will be expected to embody these attributes.

Application closing date: Friday 9 June 2023

Hill House is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checking with past employers and an enhanced DBS check.