English Teacher/curriculum Lead

Description:

You should be able to demonstrate:

• Previous experience of delivering GCSE English
• Previous experience of working with pupils with ASD and SEMH
• Ability to develop strong professional relationships with the young people who have complex needs and have often experienced significant difficulties in previous education settings
• Creativity, compassion and dedication to take on additional professional development
• Skills in planning and preparing learning activities to support the development within the national curriculum and improve social communication
• Expertise to react calmly to challenging situations and behaviour and demonstrate the resilience needed to support children with high levels of anxiety.
• Develop guidance to support others to manage behaviour in a positive way.
• Experience in communicating frequently and effectively with colleagues and families about the needs of the children and regularly reviewing strategies and practice as their needs change.
• Aptitude to use your own initiative to meet young people’s varying and complex needs

This is an exciting time to join our wonderful school as we expand both our pupil numbers and our site at Monkton Park. We passionately believe that happy, highly respected employees are vital for the smooth running of our school. We therefore take the wellbeing of our staff very seriously and ensure that they all maintain a healthy work-life balance. Successful candidates will be prepared to work hard and respond to the daily challenges of school life but won’t have any unreasonable demands placed upon them.