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Teacher in the Autism Centre (EYFS/KS1)

Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 7HB

This job expired on 13 May 2024 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 September 2024

• Closing date

  13 May 2024 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  30 April 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1
• Working pattern: Full time: 32.5 hours per week full time Monday to Friday Qualified Teacher’s Main or Upper Pay Scale
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: M1 - UPS3

What skills and experience we're looking for

We have a vacancy for an outstanding and inspirational class teacher to work in our Autism Centre.

The successful candidate will:

• Have an excellent knowledge of autism and a deep understanding of statutory SEND paperwork.
• Be a positive team member who can lead the work of support staff in the Autism Centre and liaise effectively with mainstream colleagues.
• Maintain effective communication between school and families.
• Be inspirational, dedicated and committed to creating a stimulating learning environment.
• Be an effective classroom teacher with high expectations of pupils, attainment, progress and behaviour.
• Have a sound understanding of how to develop communication development with children.

What the school offers its staff

We Offer:

• An organisation committed to excellence where students and staff are valued.
• A small class of individual learners with a range of social communication needs.
• A team of skilled support staff who work hard for the benefit of all children.
• A well-resourced Autism Centre with a sensory garden, sensory and calm room and access to mainstream facilities.
• The opportunity to be part of a school that is developing rapidly and is on a very secure improvement journey.
• Potential career progression or leadership opportunity for the right candidate and the opportunity to work with senior leaders to help shape provision and develop inclusion to mainstream classrooms.

Further details about the role

For further details, please visit the school website:  

https://www.westovergreenschool.org.uk/Vacancies/

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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About Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 406 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: office@westovergreenschool.org.uk
• Phone number: 01278422943
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/westover-green-community-school-and-autism-centre (opens in new tab)

Arranging a visit to Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@westovergreenschool.org.uk.

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