This school is for young people who have a statement primarily identifying Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs, including a range of secondary needs such as moderate learning communication, interaction and attachment and trauma. This general teaching role is an opportunity to make a positive difference for those students who require additional support to access their mainstream schooling and overcome barriers to learning and improved behaviour.

Working in close collaboration with a team of Teaching Assistants, hub coordinators and the leadership team, you will help deliver a curriculum that supports students, who access our centre, to improve their attendance, behaviour for learning and wellbeing.

You will be supporting them to embrace routines and ultimately become re-engaged in mainstream education. You will be teaching much smaller classes than in mainstream academies, as this special needs school focuses on personal development and the health and well being of students, whilst not losing academic rigour.

Requirements

To be considered for the role of General Teacher (SEND) you will:

• Teaching qualification together with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Awareness of strategies available for improving the learning and achievement of all students
• Recent and relevant teaching experience in employment or training
• Ability to use a range of teaching strategies
• Experience of assessment at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4

What Vision for Education offer

As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Holly Stowe on 0117 454 0333 or holly.stowe@visionforeducation.co.uk