Teacher KS 2/3/4 SEND - Term Time

THE SALLYGATE SCHOOL 1 ,
Dover, Kent
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Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £25,000 - £35,000 p/a dependant on experience

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Pay: £25,000 - £35,000 p/a dependant on experience Start Date: September or sooner Responsible To: The Headteacher – The Sallygate School We are seeking to recruit a KS2/3/4 SEND Class Teacher who is a great all-rounder- enthusiastic, innovative and highly motivated. A strong commitment to moving the school to ‘Outstanding’ and leading by example are of key importance. Applicants that have prior experience or training in the Primary or SEND sectors will be well prepared for teaching in our school. We are particularly looking to strengthen our provision of English and Literacy across the school including securing good outcomes for our pupils as they prepare for Post 16 education/training with other providers Job Summary To take responsibility for the planning, implementation and assessment of a broad and balanced curriculum for a small class of pupils with Special Educational Needs and a history of attachment, trauma and SEMH difficulties. To ensure that all pupils with varying learning abilities from KS2 to KS4 make progress and achieve the best possible outcomes. Those with experience of teaching English in this type of setting and securing good outcomes for pupils will have responsibility for this, working with other staff to create a curriculum that best meets the needs of our learners, including interventions and support where necessary Successful candidates will be: An excellent practitioner with high expectations of teaching and learning, achievement and a commitment to building positive relationships with pupils. Able to offer learners a high quality curriculum, giving them confidence to succeed Ability/Interest to teach and lead on English across the school is desirable but not essential. Able to inspire pupils through the delivery of engaging lessons and to reduce gaps in learning for our pupils Able to support our pupils to reach their full potential We can offer: The opportunity to work with our articulate, fun and ready to learn young people; Support with Training & Development, including our own in-house training programmes; Support from experienced staff in completing the NQT year A closely knit staff team dedicated to ensuring very positive outcomes for our pupils. The Sallygate School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to Enhanced Disclosure, via the DBS and are subject to qualification, reference and health checks. CV's are not accepted in isolation Visits to the school would be welcomed. If you would like to arrange a visit please contact David Carden, Headteacher on 01304 212510. Closing Date: 19/04/2020 at 17:00 Interviews: MAY date TBC Information about the school Channels and Choices was established in 2005. It was founded by a group of Qualified Social Workers who had become increasingly frustrated with the quality of children’s services when placing young people. From that time Channels & Choices has developed in to a centre of excellence in therapeutic child care services. Channels and Choices Therapeutic Community comprises of 6 children’s residential homes, a DfE registered school, a therapeutic fostering service and a resident therapy team. Currently graded Good with Outstanding Features at the last Ofsted Inspection in 2018 In December 2011 Channels and Choices opened The Sallygate School. This is a school for children with SEMH (Social, Emotional, Mental Health) needs. The school curriculum caters for key stages 2, 3 and 4 and has a high level of staff to pupil ratios to ensure that each individual child has the opportunity to reach their full potential. The school offers a broad, balanced and differentiated curriculum blended with the National Curriculum. The school works alongside the resident therapy team, including a resident Psychologist, to help young people work through difficult emotional and behavioural difficulties, which often present as extreme barriers to their learning. This post will work within Channels and Choices Community alongside working with Sallygate School. Our School and all its personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service. KTJ1

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