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SEND Teacher

SEND Teacher

Grove School

Birmingham

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
Apply by:
19 January 2020

Job overview

The governing body of Grove School is seeking to appoint a full time or part time Special Educational Needs teacher. 

We are looking for someone who:

• Is a graduate with QTS

• Has experience of working with pupils with Special Educational Needs

• Has evidence of outstanding practice as a teacher 

• Has the highest expectations of children and themselves 

• Is passionate about the learning and welfare of children, is imaginative and forward thinking

• Has the ability to inspire, motivate and engage children to achieve and succeed

• Is able to form positive relationships with children, staff, parents and governors

• Possesses excellent interpersonal and organisational skills

In return we will offer you:

• A leadership and staff team committed to bringing out the best in all our 

           children

• Stunning outdoor learning environments on both sites and excellent    classroom resources 

• A strong commitment to support your professional development; mentoring and support from experienced leaders.

Closing date: Thursday 10th October 2019 at 12:00 noon

Informal visits are most welcome on the following date: Monday 30th September 2019 at 4.00pm.

Please telephone the school office on 0121 464 4669 or email Michelle Murphy at m.murphy@grove.bham.sch.uk  to arrange your informal visit to Grove. 

Application packs can be downloaded from our school website.

Interviews will be held on Thursday 24th October 2019

Grove School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will need to provide evidence of their Right to Work in the UK. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants.

About Grove School

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  • Grove School
  • Dawson Road, Handsworth, Birmingham
  • West Midlands
  • B21 9HB
  • United Kingdom
+44 121 464 4669

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Grove School is a mainstream, mixed, community primary school for pupils aged three to eleven. Located in Handsworth, Birmingham, it accommodates approximately 708 students. 

Grove School was founded in 1903 and has since updated its premises with an ICT suite and interactive LED screens. Students also have access to 350 table devices. The school is split on site, with its early years students and middle school in a Victorian building and Years 5 and 6 in a 1960s open-plan building.   

Headteacher 

Pamela Matty B Ed MA   

Vision and values 

Grove School aims to be a centre of learning that values academic excellence and uses innovative learning styles. The primary school promote values such as: be kind to others; respect all property; always do your best; be honest and tell the truth; aim to be good listeners and thoughtful speakers; and treat others as you would want to be treated. The school strives to prepare pupils for modern British life.  

Reading, writing and mathematics are prioritised at Grove School. In addition, it acknowledges the importance of physical education and makes good use of sport premium funding, offering 68 clubs.   

Ofsted report 

“Well-organised classrooms, with all staff knowing what they need to do, enable pupils to make good progress. Classroom staff plan and work effectively as a team. Adults who work with disabled pupils and those who have special educational needs know how to enable them to develop specific skills. In some lessons, progress for these pupils is outstanding.”   

View Grove School’s latest Ofsted report 

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Applications closed