Lansdowne Secure Children’s Home has the ambition to be the leading Secure Children’s Home in the UK and we’re looking for creative and innovative teachers who have the passion to achieve this with us!
Vision Statement: “Our vision is to provide exceptional care, learning and support to the children placed at Lansdowne Secure Children’s Home, and facilitate their successful resettlement back into the community. We will achieve this through providing an enthusiastic and empathic staff team with an exceptionally well-resourced home that offers a modern, light, nurturing environment, complimented by a first-rate training and development programme. Above all else we will show kindness, and strive for children placed at Lansdowne to feel safe and loved”.
The post holder will carry out the role of a professional Art and DT Teacher, actively engaging the children in the home to help them reach their potential. This post reports to the Head of Learning. We require someone with excellent Art and DT curriculum knowledge who can provide effective teaching, learning and assessment skills whilst demonstrating a passion for supporting the young people at Lansdowne to achieve.
The successful candidate will be confident teaching vulnerable children with high-risk equipment in a well-equipped DT room. The role requires teaching small groups of highly complex young people who are deprived of their liberty. It will require working closely with the Care and Health teams with the priority always being the young person’s well-being.
Key Tasks Will Include:
* Identifying clear teaching objectives and specifying how they will be taught and assessed;
* setting tasks which challenge pupils and ensure high levels of interest;
* setting appropriate and demanding expectations;
* setting clear targets, building on prior attainment and identifying gaps in learning;
To apply for this role, please submit your CV and supporting statement, addressing how you meet all the criteria in the person specification, drawing on any relevant work/life experience, education, or personal interests.
We offer a diverse range of benefits to help and support you during your employment. For further information, please visit our benefits page.
About Us: This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced check for Regulated Activity with the Disclosure & Barring Services. If you require sponsorship to work in the UK, please let the hiring manager know in your application so we can check eligibility for sponsorship for the role.
If you require any reasonable adjustments, due to disability, to enable you to participate fully in the process, please contact the hiring manager.
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