Teacher

Job reference number:

SGJ70150128

Teacher Scale:

M1 – UPS3 + 1 SEN

Contract Type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full Time

Working Pattern:

Full Time

Actual Salary:

£30,000 - £46,525 + £2,539

Interview Date:

W/C 20^th May 2024

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Teachers Wanted

Are you dedicated to inclusion and supporting young people with SEND to be fully prepared for adult life? We are looking for dedicated and inspirational teachers to come and join our amazing, warm and supportive team.

Redwood is a large special school for pupils with a wide range of complex SEND from 11-19. This is an exciting time for Redwood; demand for places is high and we have a new and experienced headteacher in post. At Redwood, every person matters, and you will have the opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of our incredible and diverse children and young people.

The successful candidate will:

· Be committed to inclusion and have a passion for SEND

· Must be willing to work across all cohorts of the school as required based on the needs of the organisation

· Be an excellent practitioner with the commitment and motivation to inspire young people with their learning and development

· Be able to demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement and innovation through imaginative and adapted lessons which meet individual student needs

· Possess the emotional and physical resilience necessary when working with young people with a range of complex communication, behavioural and medical needs

· Have the ability to foster good relationships with other staff, pupils, parents and the wider community

· Be effective team players with proven ability to coordinate and direct the work of classroom support staff

We are also looking for a person who has:

· A willingness or experience of teaching students with Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND)

· Proven ability or aspiring to be an outstanding teacher with a passion to improve outcomes for all students

· The knowledge and understanding of how to use a range of technologies across the curriculum

· The ability to contribute fully to the values, aims and life of the school

We can offer:

· A committed, driven and supportive team

· Excellent CPD and support for your own career development

· First class facilities that support our staff and students in an ever developing and challenging environment

The successful candidate will be required to commence work from September 2024 or as close to this date as possible.

If you require any further information about the role or would like to book in a visit to the school, please contact the Headteacher’s PA, Jane Lumb by e-mailing info@redwood-school.com

To apply for this position please download the application form and supporting documentation and send completed applications to vacancies@redwood-school.com by 9am on Monday 13^th May 2024.

Please note CVs are not accepted, direct applications only, no agencies.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Appointment to this post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring and background check

The ability to converse at ease with customers and service users and provide advice in accurate spoken English is an essential requirement of this post.

Applicants are advised that by applying for this position they are declaring that they are not subject to any immigration controls or restrictions that prohibit them undertaking work in the UK, and that they are able to provide proof of their Right to Work in the UK if they are invited to attend an interview.

The school will carry out an online search as part of their due-diligence for all shortlisted candidates in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023.