Teacher in Primary Department

Teacher within a special school

Salary: Main Teaching Scale + 1 Special Needs Allowance

Start Date: September 2022 

Swanwick School & Sports College is an ‘Outstanding’ school providing an exciting and relevant education for young people with additional needs including Moderate and Severe Learning needs, Challenging Behaviour and ASD. The Governors are looking for an outstanding classroom practitioner to teach in our primary department. 

Pupil ability ranges from pre key stage standards, (old P Levels 5 to 8) to working within the Primary Curriculum objectives (Years 1&2).

The successful candidate will be someone who can create and deliver stimulating lessons, have excellent assessment for learning strategies and know how to support pupils’ next steps in learning. They will also promote the school ethos through high levels of expectation, excellent behaviour management skills, being an adaptable team player and able to encourage pupil independence.

The successful candidate will must be able to demonstrate the ability to use ICT in an innovative and imaginative manner throughout the curriculum and be able to demonstrate and support our school vision of ‘Enjoy, Achieve, Exceed’.

We invite applications from both Early Career Teachers and more experienced teachers.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please contact the Co-Headteachers on: - 01773 602198 to arrange an appointment or discuss the position further.

The closing date for applications is Midnight on Sunday 22nd May 2022

Applications should be completed on line through the Derbyshire website or online with the TES.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and the successful applicant will be expected to undertake a criminal record check via the Criminal Records Bureau.