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Teacher

Job description

Simply Education is recruiting on behalf of an outstanding SEND School in Leyland. The school is seeking a dedicated and passionate Teacher, ideally with a science specialism, to join their nurturing environment. The school offers tailored academic and therapeutic support to students aged 9-16, and the ideal candidate will be committed to delivering high-quality teaching in small classes, with the support of one or two teaching assistants to create an impactful learning experience.

In your new role, you will:

  • Plan and deliver lessons aligned with a broad and balanced curriculum, adhering to DfE guidance and the school's policies, including reflective practice.

  • Oversee the daily operations of the class, contributing to the wider school activities and ensuring smooth running of the day-to-day routine.

  • Assess, record, and report on pupil's progress in line with school policy, encouraging progress across all areas of learning.

  • Take responsibility for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students, following school policies and procedures, including safeguarding and PREVENT initiatives.

  • Lead and support Assistant Teachers and Higher-Level Teaching Assistants, conducting Professional Development Reviews to foster their professional growth.

  • Attend and actively contribute to teacher's meetings, multi-disciplinary meetings, and other relevant staff sessions.

  • Ensure a high standard of personal care for students, collaborating with care staff, medical teams, and behaviour support professionals to monitor their health and well-being.

Qualifications:

  • PGCE Primary or Secondary qualified with QTS / QTLS

  • Understanding of Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures

  • Experience of managing a range of approaches to behaviour, including behaviours that challenge

If you are a teacher who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with SEND, and you want to be part of a supportive and dynamic team please click apply by sending a copy of your CV. Alternativity you contact Helen Davies Head of SEND at our Manchester office for a confidential conversation about the role.