Teacher of English

Royal School for the Deaf Derby is a unique provider of day and residential placements for deaf children and young people aged 3–19 where all pupils are challenged to achieve their best through excellent teaching, a comprehensive curriculum and a wide variety of experiences.

We are looking for a subject specialist in English to join our Secondary Department. You will be a good to outstanding practitioner with the ability to deliver creative and innovative lessons with experience of differentiating teaching and learning to meet the needs of a varied population of learners.

Teaching and learning takes place in small classes supported by highly specialist speech and language therapy, audiology, a co-ordinator of complex special educational needs and skilled education assistants.

The successful applicant will benefit from a personalised CPD plan including British Sign Language and the opportunity to achieve an MA including Teacher of the Deaf status. On campus, learners are supported by a personalised and differentiated programme of Functional Skills, Wider Key Skills, Skills for Life and GCSE English and Mathematics.

Royal School for the Deaf Derby is dedicated to safeguarding children and young people. All appointments are subject to rigorous safeguarding in recruitment selection and assessment checks including an enhanced criminal record check through the DBS for both children’s and adult workforces.

Closing date: 25.10.2016
Interviews: 27.10.2016

Please contact Helen Radford, Human Resources Manager for further job details and application documents or to arrange an informal visit.

Royal School for the Deaf Derby, Ashbourne Road, Derby DE22 3BH.

Voice: 01332 547664 | SMS: 07500 878569 | Email: helen.radford@rsdd.org.uk  

Reg. Charity No: 1062507