Job Title: Special Education Needs Teacher (SEN Teacher)
Location: Brantwood Specialist School, Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
Salary: £29,466 - £38,563 per annum
Contract: Fixed term until July 2026
About Brantwood Specialist School
Brantwood Specialist School is an exciting and innovative provision that offers full-time education to children who have significant/complex social, emotional, or educational difficulties. Students will learn through a dynamic outdoor land and craft-based curriculum, which includes practical skills such as textiles, green woodwork, pottery, cooking, and blacksmithing, along with a significant period of time involved in growing biodynamic produce in the school gardens and looking after the farm animals.
Job Responsibilities
1. Ensure pupils engage in learning and achieve by providing practical, experiential, and therapeutic education through careful planning of the structure, methodology, and delivery of the learning experience.
2. Apply knowledge about learning and modes of learning to plan and deliver aspects of the Steiner Waldorf Curriculum within the National Curriculum framework.
3. Ensure students develop basic skills in numeracy, literacy, ICT, and core learning skills, along with social skills.
4. Provide opportunities for students to practice and develop these skills, assessing their progress in accordance with the school's assessment schedule and curriculum policy.
Qualifications
You will have Qualified Teacher Status, experience with the National Curriculum framework of assessment, excellent communication and organizational skills, and a practical approach to engaging pupils. Experience working with children with learning difficulties and/or disabilities is essential. Experience within specialist education and the Steiner Waldorf Curriculum is desirable.
Benefits
Working at Ruskin Mill Trust is incredibly rewarding; we offer competitive salaries and holiday allowances, an auto-enrolment pension scheme with a salary sacrifice option, a health cash plan, and an employee assistance program via Medicash. Staff receive valuable training opportunities, including an interactive induction to experience our Practical Skills Therapeutic Education (PSTE) curriculum, along with opportunities for further training and academic research, including our MSc in Practical Skills Therapeutic Education.
Commitment to Safeguarding
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service Enhanced Level Disclosure, as well as a medical check, references, evidence of qualifications, and verification of the right to work in the UK.
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