About us Welcombe Hills is an all age (3-19) broad spectrum special school in Stratford upon Avon, meeting the needs of pupils with a wide range of Special Educational Needs. We create a positive environment that flourishes on high expectations, good behaviour, mutual respect, tolerance and an appreciation of individuality. Our aim is for pupils to leave Welcombe Hills as confident, secure young adults, equipped with the knowledge, experience and skills to achieve as high a level of independence as is possible. Our school is part of Unity MAT, which is a small, ambitious trust comprising of ourselves and two other similar special schools. Our collaborative working means that we have shared understanding of the challenges and issues that our schools face and can work together to find solutions. The schools are supported by a strong Core Team who provide dedicated support services across the Trust. What we need We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated Class Teacher to join our team of dedicated staff in providing the highest quality education for our learners. Experience of complex ASD/non-verbal pupils is desirable. The core purpose of the role will be: • To teach classes / groups of pupils ensuring that planning, recording, assessment and reporting meet their complex learning, personal and social needs. • To provide a high-quality educational experience for all pupils • Maintain positive ethos and core values of the school and Trust • Contribute to constructive team building amongst staff, families and members of the wider Trust. Applications Official application forms must be completed. CVs will not be accepted. Please see Guidance for Applicants for further details. Applications must be sent by email to joinus@unitymat.co.uk before the closing date detailed above. We reserve the right to close the recruitment early if a large volume of suitable applications are received.