Science Teacher
Mynydd Haf School
Caerphilly
- £24,586 - £39,187 per year
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 5 December 2023
Job overview
Overview of the role of Science Teacher:
Mynydd Haf School provides high quality learning experiences within a small, focused nurturing environment to secondary school aged children who have an IDP/ALN Statement and have ADHD and/or express behaviours that are challenging or inappropriate in a community setting. Class sizes are small. The staff to student ratio is usually 2:4 in all classes.
What we are most proud of… Pupils, Staff, Visitors, LEAs, Estyn, professional partners, parents, carers… everyone comments positively on our close school community where we care about each other and support all pupils to keep themselves and their friends / peers safe.
Why choose Keys Group for your career?
This is an exciting time to join as a Science Teacher in a leading and growing School as part of a friendly, professional and supportive team.
As well as competitive pay and inhouse professional support we provide and fully fund the necessary training to achieve valuable externally accredited qualifications.
Join us as a Science Teacher at our school and we can offer:
· Full induction and introductory programme
· Fully funded training and qualifications
· Enhanced pay scales that recognise both qualifications and experience
· Enhanced company maternity & paternity pay
· A great employee Benefits programme
· NEST Pension Scheme
· Life assurance
More about the role
As a Science Teacher within our school, you will be providing professional learning and development for all pupils through establishing personalised learning routes across Key Stage 2, 3 and 4.
You will be playing your part in helping the school achieve its aims and values. You will be delivering an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students with support from the leadership team.
What do you need?
We are looking for a qualified Teacher with a minimum of NVQ Level 2 in English and Maths who has at least 2 years’ experience teaching young people with SEMH and is experienced in teaching GCSE Science to a range of learners, particularly. This position is open to a specialist in Biology, Chemistry or Physics.
If you are passionate about championing students with SEND, then we would love to hear from you.
Contact us today, we would be delighted to hear how you can join us in helping care for children to lead happy, healthy and successful lives.
Please note we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should we receive a significant number of suitable applications. Keys Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of everyone in our care and therefore this post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Attached documents
About Mynydd Haf School
- Mynydd Haf School
- Ty Ysgol, Newport Road, Trethomas
- Caerphilly
- CF83 8BY
- United Kingdom
At Mynydd Haf School, our mission is to guide pupils towards a brighter future by offering exceptional education and care in a nurturing, pupil-centred environment. We believe in creating a supportive space where young people aged 11-17 can grow academically, socially, and emotionally.
What Sets Us Apart
Mynydd Haf School is staffed with a passionate, caring, professional team who each have their own areas of expertise to support all pupils build self-esteem, self-worth and academically / socially achieve positive outcomes.
This highly qualified team support pupils attend weekly residential activity trips in Year 11, access vocational learning experiences in KS4 in line with their needs and aspirations as well as enjoy making memories experiences, activities designed to address developmental deficits on top of Welsh Curriculum teaching and learning experiences.
All pupils have an individual education plan which is reviewed termly with pupils to ensure they remain at the heart of their education planning, this plan being supported by Keys Group specialist team comprising of an Educational Psychologist and full clinical team.
Pupils
Mynydd Haf School welcomes boys and girls aged 11-17, many of whom have additional learning needs such as BESD, ADHD, and ODD. Some pupils are returning to education after a period of absence, while others benefit from a smaller, more focused learning environment. Through our tailored approach, we help each student build the skills and confidence needed to thrive.
Areas of Expertise
The school specialises in supporting pupils with ADHD, SEMH, attachment difficulties, ODD or general behaviour challenges within social educational environments.
A Message from the Headteacher
Wedi'i lleoli yng Nghaerffili, mae'r ysgol yn darparu profiadau dysgu o ansawdd uchel mewn amgylchedd bach a meithringar i blant oed uwchradd sy'n mynegi ymddygiadau sy'n heriol neu'n amhriodol mewn lleoliad cymunedol. Ffocws yr ysgol yw creu amgylchedd cymunedol bach, diogel i ddisgyblion ddatblygu eu sgiliau rheoleiddio cymdeithasol ac emosiynol gan eu galluogi i ddatblygu'r gwytnwch a'r sgiliau i lywio eu cymunedau eu hunain, addysg bellach a'r gweithle.
Based in Caerphilly, the school provides high quality learning experiences within a small, nurturing environment to secondary school aged children expressing behaviours that are challenging or inappropriate in a community setting. The focus of the school is to create a small, safe community environment for pupils to develop their social and emotional regulatory skills enabling them to develop the resilience and skills to navigate their own communities, further education and the workplace.
Sarah Raison, Headteacher
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