Qualified Teacher

Qualified Teacher

 Permanent 

Full Time Salary £23,720 to £35,008 (M1 to M6) plus SEN pay (£2,149) 

Hours 37.5 hours per week

Do you want to make an impact in your teaching?  Do you enjoy a challenge and want to change the lives of young people on the autism spectrum?

Priory Education and Children’s Services is a leading company in the UK. With over 100 high quality schools, colleges and homes we focus on making a real and lasting difference for everyone we support.

Sketchley School provides specialist education for young people aged 8-14 with high functioning autism. Pupils may also have challenging behaviour as a result of their communication difficulties and a lack of social understanding.

We are seeking to appoint a committed and reflective teacher to join our vibrant and enthusiastic team.  NQT's are encouraged to submit an application for equal consideration.

Here at Sketchley School, you will have the opportunity to work with very small groups of students and make a real difference to their lives. You will receive high levels of teaching assistant support, along with autism and behaviour training where required.

You will demonstrate excellent skills in planning and teaching across the curriculum at key stage 2 and/or 3 and have the ability to support students’ academic learning in an autism friendly way, as well as supporting wider behavioural and emotional needs.

You will also:

Share our passion for high aspiration and achievement for all

Have excellent interpersonal skills

Be highly organised and adaptable

Be committed to working in partnership with parents and outside agencies.

The following skills would be of benefit to the role:

A good knowledge of autism and/or experience of working with young people on the autism spectrum

Previous experience of teaching at key stage 2 and/or 3

Qualified and Newly Qualified Teachers (NQT) are encouraged to apply for this role.

Interview and Assessment day is due to take place week commencing 2nd September 2019.

Priory Education Services are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with current and past employers and the Criminal Records Bureau.

We are an equal opportunities employer.

We want to invest in you and your future! Find out about our career pathways: https://www.priorycareerpathways.com/

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 will be requested prior to interview for all 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