Teacher (Special Educational Needs)
Beatrice Tate School
Tower Hamlets
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS + SEN2
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1st September 2025
- Apply by:
- 28 April 2025
Job overview
Beatrice Tate School is an 'outstanding' secondary special school in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets for students aged 11 to 19 with severe learning difficulties (SLD) and profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD). A significant proportion of our learners have additional sensory and physical impairments.
Beatrice Tate School is seeking to appoint innovative and energetic Teachers/Subject Leads who want to make a difference to the lives of young people with learning difficulties.
Experience of working in a special school is not essential but knowledge and expertise of special educational needs and disabilities is desired.
You will be joining an 'outstanding school' (Ofsted May 2021) with an innovative and committed teaching and support team.
In the role, you would:
- be responsible for the learning and achievement of all students in your classes and or subject ensuring equality of opportunity for all;
- be responsible and accountable for achieving the highest possible standards in work and conduct;
- treat all students with dignity, building relationships rooted in mutual respect, and at all times observing proper boundaries appropriate to a teacher’s professional position;
- work proactively and effectively in collaboration and partnership with learners, parents/guardians, school governors, other teachers and support staff, as well as external agencies, in the best interests of our students;
- act within, the statutory frameworks, which set out their professional duties and responsibilities and in line with the duties outlined in the School Teachers Pay and Conditions Document and Teacher Standards; and
- take responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within the school.
How to apply:
Applicants are welcome to visit prior to application.
If you would like to arrange a visit please email: admin@beatricetate.towerhamlets.sch.uk
Application information can be found on school website: www.beatricetate.towerhamlets.sch.uk/school-information/vacancies/
Apply by: 10am Monday 28th April 2025
Interviews & Assessment: week commencing 12th May 2025
Attached documents
About Beatrice Tate School
Beatrice Tate School is a secondary special school in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets for students aged 11 to 19 with severe and profound and multiple learning difficulties. A significant proportion of our learners have additional sensory and physical impairments.
Beatrice Tate is a school where individuals are valued and all staff and students are expected to give their best. We respect and value all our learners and are committed to providing a caring, friendly and safe environment for all our students so they can learn and achieve in a supportive and secure atmosphere.
At Beatrice Tate School we aim to:
- provide opportunities for all students to learn and to achieve;
- promote our students’ spiritual, moral, social and cultural development; and
- prepare our learners for the opportunities, responsibilities and experiences of life.
Our innovative, learner-focused curriculum which delivers a range of engaging, challenging and achievable learning experiences, is the means by which we meet these aims.
The School works in partnership with a multi-disciplinary team which includes the local primary care trust, who provide nursing, physiotherapy, occupational therapy and speech and language therapy services for our learners. In addition, we are supported by the local authority’s peripatetic teachers for the hearing and visually impaired, as well as social care via our link social worker.
We are committed to a partnership with parents, guardians and other members of the local community. We strongly believe that when parents, guardians and other community members are engaged in our students’ education, it ensures exceptional learning opportunities and outstanding outcomes that best prepares our learners for the next phase of their lives.
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