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ACTUAL CLOSING DATE: Applications must be received by 29th of January, 11:55pm.
Temporary post up to one year.
Location: Clydesdale Area.
Hours: 35 hours per week.
Salary: Main Grade Teacher Scale, £41, - £52, per year.
An opportunity has arisen within the Specialist Support Team in Clydesdale for a temporary Primary Specialist Support Teacher, to cover a maternity leave. Applications are invited from experienced classroom teachers who are interested in working with young people experiencing additional support needs within our primary schools. The successful candidate would be using a variety of mediums to directly support pupils as well as offering advice and support to parents, delivering training to teaching and support staff, liaising with staff from partner agencies and contributing to review / planning meetings. They will also liaise with staff from Secondary establishments at transition points.
Other remits: The teacher will be part of the extended community team comprising Early Years Specialist Support teachers, Primary and Secondary Specialist Support Teachers and EAL teachers. This team is line managed by the Senior Manager Pupil Support.
The successful candidate must have a breadth of teaching experience across all stages in the primary as well as a keen interest in / knowledge of secondary. He / she will be enthusiastic, approachable, experienced in working with children with additional support needs and will have a good working knowledge of Curriculum of Excellence and how it can be used to further enhance the learning experience of children.
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