Part time hours are available for the right candidate.
Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Theres lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. Youll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. Youll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, youll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and well be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career.
The transformational effect of Avon Park School is consistently witnessed by parents, carers and professionals alike. The schools ability to connect and engage with pupils is a result of its strong ethos of high expectations and aspirations for every child and recently achieved an Outstanding rating by Ofsted.
All school staff, including teaching, pastoral and therapy, work in a truly collaborative way to ensure each pupil not only develops academically but also emotionally and personally. This whole school commitment sees pupils with ADHD, ASD, Aspergers or SEMH grow into capable and confident young people who want to succeed.
benefits package in the education sector. With us, youll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people plus youll get:
Training : A full induction and on the job training
Holiday : Youll work hard at WG, so youll be rewarded with full school holidays
If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group
Flexible benefits : meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance check out our benefits here
Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative
Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts
Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities check out our schools here
A recommend a friend scheme that offers a 2,000 bonus every time
Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. Youll be more than a Computing Teacher, youll be able to connect with our pupils because of:
- Your can do attitude a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others
- The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class
- Youll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status
Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
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Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD