We’re currently looking for a new Class Teacher to provide excellent teaching and leadership within their class. This position would suit someone with experience in teaching a range of subjects including English and Mathematics. The successful candidate will support the embedding of the school's vision, direction, and culture, inspiring staff teams to work collaboratively to deliver the highest standards of education and care. We have colleagues trained in KS1 and KS2 who are successfully applying their skills to teaching secondary-aged students.
Part of the Aurora Group, Aurora Eccles School in Quidenham, Norwich, provides day placements for students aged to years, primarily with communication and interaction difficulties or specific learning difficulties such as dyslexia. Some students may be on the autistic spectrum or have anxieties and barriers to learning.
With small classes, a maximum of students and a minimum of 3 staff per class, you can focus on each student's needs. An onsite clinical team supports you and your class, along with a highly experienced and stable Senior Leadership Team (SLT).
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As a Class Teacher, your role will involve providing high-quality, challenging, and differentiated educational activities and experiences through a broad and balanced curriculum. You will have the flexibility to adapt this curriculum to enable our pupils to reach their full potential in all areas of learning and personal development.
1. Plan, teach, and assess according to school policies, informed by your training and experience. Be responsible for the daily running of the class and other relevant school activities.
2. Supervise and support our Teaching Assistants and Higher Level Teaching Assistants, playing a key role in their Professional Development Reviews.
You will also be responsible for implementing school policies, including safeguarding and equality of opportunity. Building strong relationships with students, parents, and carers is fundamental to our work.
Please note that duties may vary, and you will be expected to contribute to the overall aims of the school when required. For the full job description, please see the link below:
Skills and Qualifications
* Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in a relevant subject
* QTS or QTLS (essential). ECTs considered.
* Experience of teaching pupils with SEN and working from EHCP documents.
* Understanding of safeguarding principles and child protection procedures.
* Ability to create and maintain nurturing relationships with young people.
* A flexible approach, high creativity, and adaptability to meet needs as they arise.
* Experience working with young people with SEND within a nurture framework.
* Experience of teaching across various subjects.
* Thorough knowledge of the curriculum.
* Experience in adapting curriculum for pupils with SEND.
* Experience managing diverse learning approaches, including students with anxiety and SEND.
* Experience of multi-sensory teaching.
Due to the rural location of the school, candidates are strongly advised to hold a full UK driving license and have access to their own vehicle.
Benefits and Additional Information
What’s on offer?
Training and Development - Aurora offers a wide range of programs and opportunities to enhance your skills and further your career.
FREE Lunch! - All staff can enjoy school lunches at no cost, along with free teas and coffees.
Save money on bills - Use Perkbox for discounts on food, phone plans, internet, dining out, gym memberships, insurance, and more. Also includes cycle to work and car schemes.
Competitive Pay and Rewards - We regularly review pay rates to ensure competitiveness, along with benefits like annual leave, sick pay, pension, and life assurance.
UK Health Cash Plan - Helps cover healthcare expenses like dental and optical bills, with options to add family members.
Employee Assistance Programme - Support for health and wellbeing via online tools and free counselling services.
Refer a Friend - Earn rewards for recommending friends and family (*terms apply).
Family Fun - Family swim site access.
Free onsite parking
How to Apply:
Apply online through our application form. For more information, please contact [contact details].
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