What skills and experience we're looking for
• Model and share high-quality teaching strategies and practices to ensure consistently outstanding learning experiences for children with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
• Maintain high expectations of both achievement and behaviour, adapted to meet the individual needs of each child.
• Create and sustain a dynamic, inclusive, and inspiring learning environment that supports the diverse needs of our students.
• Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and collaborate effectively with our staff team, working together to provide the best possible support for SEN students.
• Commit to continuous professional development, particularly in SEN pedagogy and practice, to enhance your impact.
• Contribute to the wider life of the Academy, supporting events and initiatives that benefit all students, particularly those with additional needs.
• Share the Trust’s ethos of improving educational outcomes and life opportunities for young people, ensuring that every child’s potential is maximised
What the school offers its staff
• Well-resourced facilities and IT equipment
• Outstanding communities of staff and pupils
• Free access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Services
• Training and development opportunities to enhance your professional growth
• Collaborative approach to share best practice
• Career progression
• Competitive remuneration with an annual pay award higher than nationally agreed percentages for Teachers
• Cyclescheme
• Teachers’ Pensions Scheme
• Excellent CPD through joint teaching initiatives across all academies where colleagues have continual support and guidance as required
Commitment to safeguarding
Oaklands Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Employees are expected to be courteous to colleagues and provide a welcoming environment to visitors and telephone callers.