What skills and experience we're looking for
The successful applicant will be flexible and adaptable.
Applicants will be able to demonstrate that they will:
• Bring fun and enthusiasm for learning into a creative classroom
• Challenge and motivate children to enable good progress
• Be an excellent team worker able to best utilise support staff to provide outstanding provision to raise the attainment and achievement of our pupils
• Have good Behaviour Management Skills
• Have a good understanding and specialism in autism
• Have high expectations of self, staff and children.
• Work as part of our team
What the school offers its staff
Archdale is a good school and this post presents opportunities to become involved in excellent support and CPD. Previous experience in a special school is not essential but candidates should be able to demonstrate a commitment to child centred approaches.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.