SEMH Teacher- Functional Skills
Location: Swanley
Salary: MPS4/ MSP5
Contract Type: Part-Time (3 days a week: Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday)
Start Date: Immediate- permanent
About Us: We are a small day school, providing a nurturing environment for 6 students aged 11-15 years. Situated on the same grounds as our Care Home, we work in close collaboration with the care home staff to provide wrap-around support. The school offers a broad and balanced adapted curriculum with an emphasis on vocational, kinaesthetic teaching and social and emotional learning. Student timetables are personalized to support individual needs, interests, and deliver age-appropriate learning. Helping to enable the school’s priorities, each student's individual learning needs are overseen by the school's SENCo. Across the three days you will teach 6 lessons in total, the rest of your time will be spent in meetings and planning lessons.
Our school prioritises:
1. Providing students with a structured, consistent routine with well-defined boundaries.
2. Setting high expectations, aspirations, and a ‘can do’ culture.
3. Fostering positive relationships with teachers and teaching assistants.
4. Development in all aspects including academic, social, emotional, independence, and life skills to be the best they can be.
5. Supporting students to feel confident, ...