Oakfield Park is a Wakefield LA secondary school for pupils with severe, profound and multiple learning difficulties and ASD, aged 11 – 19. We are a happy, friendly and successful school which has maintained its “Outstanding” status following our last inspection by Ofsted in November. For more information regarding the school please visit our website at:
We are looking for a full-time, permanent teacher to start as soon as possible or September .
We would be interested in hearing from you if you have experience of teaching students with:
1. ASD / Challenging behaviours
2. Complex or Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties
3. Complex sensory needs
It is important that the successful candidate:
4. Is an excellent practitioner within the classroom and is committed to raising pupils’ attainment through the use of a wide range of skilled and creative teaching techniques;
5. Has experience in the field of SEN / Special Schools;
6. Can be adaptable to meet the diverse needs of our students;
7. Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills and can demonstrate these when dealing with parents, colleagues and other stakeholders;
8. Is a team player both within the classroom and across the wider school environment;
9. Is a hard worker with high expectations of themselves;
10. Can demonstrate the ability to motivate those with whom they work to share their high standards.
An opportunity to visit the school will be available prior to the closing date.
The successful candidate will be required to complete a Disclosure Application Form and to provide criminal conviction information.
Closing Date: Tuesday 1st July at Midnight.
Shortlisting Friday 4th July
Interview date: shortly thereafter