Specialist SEMH Teacher

About the Opportunity:

This is an exciting opportunity for an outstanding teacher to join this popular and successful school. We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, committed and well qualified teacher to design and deliver an aspirational and appropriate curriculum to students who are not currently accessing main stream education.

A comprehensive programme of support and training will be made available to the successful applicant. This is an exciting opportunity for a well qualified teacher to work with our Assistant Principal (Inclusion) to design something really exciting and inspirational for students who may require an alternative approach.

The Apollo Centre is our specialist on-site enhanced provision.  It is very well resourced with specialist classrooms, including a new kitchen area, and supported by three specialist support members of staff.

Governors therefore wish to appoint a Teacher with drive, energy and enthusiasm, who is keen to join our School.

We are looking to recruit for Easter 2022 although a January start would be preferred.  

Early application is encouraged as suitable candidates will be interviewed as and when they apply.  We reserve the right to close the vacancy early.

The successful candidate will be:

• A dynamic, inspirational and enthusiastic classroom practitioner with high expectations in your own classroom.
• Fully committed to learning, high quality teaching and raising standards of all students.
• Passionate about delivering a high quality curriculum to students who require additional support.
• Committed to ensuring all students reach their potential.
• Able to recognise opportunities and face challenges, whilst maintaining your sense of humour and care for young people.
• Capable of promoting partnerships and collaborative working.
• A role model for our students and staff.

We Can Offer You:

• A good school and a highly supportive Senior Leadership Team
• An opportunity to develop your leadership skills with an eye towards further leadership.
• A well-resourced, hard-working and supportive team.
• Excellent care and support for all staff.
• Comprehensive induction and on-going opportunities for Professional Development.
• A positive and stimulating learning environment which values the contribution of all staff.
• Enthusiastic students, willing to learn.

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