Specialist Teacher
The Elms
Derbyshire
- Expired
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Required immediately
- Apply by:
- 18 January 2019
Job overview
The Elms is a thriving independent school on the Nottinghamshire/Derbyshire Border and caters for children from birth to 11 years.
The Elms Junior School requires an experienced and highly motivated Teacher or Teaching Assistant to work to support a child with Dyslexia who is currently in Year 4. The successful candidate will be a flexible team member with excellent communication skills, who is caring and approachable with a passion to motivate and support the child to succeed.
The ideal candidate will have experience providing support to individuals on a 1:1 basis, both within a classroom setting and as part of specific learning groups. They will have the appropriate knowledge to effectively adapt teachers' planning and carry out assessments. In addition, the ability to contribute to Individual Education Plans is vital.
The successful candidate will be employed by the family directly and details of this will be discussed at interview. The hours are 8.30am – 12.00pm Monday to Friday, Term Time Only.
The job description can be downloaded from The Elms Website.
Please submit your curriculum vitae and a covering letter to Mrs Paula Frost, The Head’s PA, The Elms, Derby Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham NG10 4AD (paula.frost@trentcollege.net)
Closing date: 18th January 2019
Trent College and The Elms are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Please note, should your application be successful a full range of vetting checks will be undertaken including an enhanced DBS check.
About The Elms
Conveniently located between Nottingham and Derby, Trent College and its junior school, The Elms, offer a vibrant, holistic day and boarding education to boys and girls. Supported by our talented staff and outstanding facilities blending tradition and evolving modernity, we aim to enable every pupil to become the best they can be.
Originally founded in 1866 as a boys’ boarding school, the School is now a fully co-educational all-through school for children from 6 weeks to 18 years. A healthy number of pupils board at the school, with boarders coming from a range of destinations, from local to international. The vast majority of pupils from the junior section, The Elms, progress on to Trent College at age 11.
Trent College and The Elms are looking to the future with confidence and excitement.
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