Overview
Leigh Academy Milestone are seeking to appoint a talented and motivated SEN Teacher to join us from January 2025 (or sooner). Our successful candidates will offer the very best teaching and learning to our pupils and ensure they achieve the excellent outcomes they deserve. The successful candidates will have experience of working with students with SEN and will be selected based on their commitment and enthusiasm to learn and apply new skills to achieve the very best for our pupils and their own development. This is a rare and exciting opportunity to join a consistently Outstanding SEN academy! We warmly welcome applications from both experienced and Early Career Teachers (ECTs).
Why Join Us? Beyond a competitive salary, we offer a range of great benefits to support you professionally and personally. You\'ll be joining a fantastic and supportive team and will have access to extensive CPD to support you throughout your career journey. We also offer benefits focused on your well-being, including free 24/7 access to a GP and the opportunity to join the CSSC Sports and Leisure scheme. You can also view the benefits of being a part of Leigh Academies Trust by clicking here.
Please note, it is not required for candidates to hold a specific SEN qualification in order to be considered for this role. This is a permanent opportunity offering MPS/UPS commensurate with experience + SEN allowance £2,787 (SEN1). Part-time or full-time applicants are welcome.
Working with us
Leigh Academy Milestone is a large special school for pupils with Profound, Severe and Complex needs, across five sites and is part of Leigh Academies Trust. We currently have 385 pupils on roll aged between 3 and 19. Leigh Academy Milestone has been judged as Outstanding by Ofsted at our last four inspections. Click here to view our website and learn more about Leigh Academy Milestone.
Applying for this Opportunity
If you would like to find out more about this role or arrange a visit to the academy, please contact Charlotte Herberts (Recruitment Advisor) at 01634 412 245. To support your application, we recommend viewing the Job Pack by clicking here, which outlines the full role responsibilities and person specification. Early applications are encouraged, as we reserve the right to interview before the closing date. All applications must be submitted through our online application form prior to the deadline.
Our Commitment to Safeguarding, Equality & Diversity: Leigh Academies Trust and all of our academies are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and follow a fair, robust, and consistent recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check. We are committed to equality and fairness in recruitment and employment practices and do not discriminate on any grounds.
Responsibilities
* Provide high-quality teaching and learning for pupils with SEN; contribute to achieving excellent outcomes.
* Collaborate with colleagues within Leigh Academy Milestone and Leigh Academies Trust to support pupil progress.
Qualifications
* Experience of working with students with SEN.
* Commitment and enthusiasm to learn and apply new skills; able to adapt to a dynamic environment.
* Not required to hold a specific SEN qualification to be considered.
* Open to both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs).
Benefits
* Salary: MPS/UPS commensurate with experience + SEN allowance £2,787 (SEN1).
* Broad CPD opportunities; well-being benefits including free 24/7 GP access and CSSC Sports and Leisure scheme.
* Access to Leigh Academies Trust benefits.
* Part-time or full-time options available.
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