PE and Science Teacher

Rossendale School, Bamford Road, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 0RT

Hours: 32.5 hours per week Monday - Friday

We are seeking an experienced Teacher who will be required to deliver both PE and Science lessons to meet the changing needs of our pupils, under the direction of the heads of departments.

The ability to teach A Level would be an advantage but is not essential.  As a core subject in our curriculum the successful candidate will be expected to prepare and enter pupils for appropriate external examinations under the support of the HOD. 

The successful candidate will be expected to ensure that pupils’ special educational needs are being addressed in line with the pupils individual ECHp and having due regard for the School's philosophy and policies.

If you an passionate and outstanding teacher, are flexible, imaginative and enthusiastic we would be pleased to hear from you.  Experience of working in a specialist school is not essential as the school runs its own extensive training programme.

Any candidates shortlisted will be invited to attend a informal interview day on 26th May and if successful at this stage, a formal interview will be held on 27th May.

A job description is available by emailing rossendale@priorygroup.com  

Your Benefits

• Priory Perks reward and discount scheme
• Comprehensive induction
• Pension scheme
• We cover the cost of your enhanced disclosure check
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Commitment to your ongoing training and career progression
• Employee recognition scheme.

Rossendale is a school catering for the needs of pupils who display social, emotional and mental health difficulties and whose learning disability may be affected by an Autism Spectrum Disorder. Pupils will have either a Statement of SEN or an EHCP. 

Our School provides education for young people aged from 7 – 18 years of age.  At Key Stage 4, we currently offer up to 11 GCSE subjects (including Maths and Statistics), iGCSE in Further Maths, BTEC Awards in 4 subjects, plus 3 Functional Skills and Entry Level in 5 subject areas.  Given the disrupted nature of our pupils’ education, prior to their admission to Rossendale, we have had some outstanding examination results.  The school admits both boys and girls, both on daily and residential placements. 

References

For all roles we require a minimum of two references.  References provided must cover the last 3 years, for all of our services we will need to request all references from where you have worked with either Children or Vulnerable Adults. Please be advised that references may be requested prior to interview for roles within our schools.

About us

From education to hospitals, care homes and secure facilities, the Priory Group of Companies offers individually tailored, multidisciplinary treatment programmes for those with complex educational needs or requiring acute, long-term and respite mental healthcare.

Disclosure

Priory Education Services is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and disclosures with the relevant body at an enhanced level. We are an equal opportunities employer. Priory Education and Children's services will cover the cost of a DBS.