Key Stage 2 Fixed Term Class Teacher - Maternity Cover
Job Ref No. ECC7002-228S Position Type: Teacher Pay Range: MPR/UPR + SEN1
Position Start Date: 21/04/2025 Contract Type: Full-time/Part-time Contract Term: Fixed
Application Close: 27/01/2025 Midday Date of Interviews: 4th February 2025
Grove House is a welcoming, positive and supportive special school for pupils aged 8-19 with speech, language and communication needs.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, dynamic and well-organised primary teacher to join us in our primary division for a fixed-term maternity cover post.
This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher with Primary experience to further their understanding and knowledge of SEN, especially SLCN.
Applications are welcome from primary, secondary, special school and mainstream colleagues.
Prior experience of working with children who have special educational needs is desirable but not essential as full training is available.
We offer you:
1. Enthusiastic, polite pupils with a desire for learning & doing their best
2. Opportunity for working within a multi-disciplinary team including speech and language therapists (SaLT) and Occupational Therapists (OT)
3. A highly supportive and friendly team of staff
4. A busy and innovative learning environment
5. Competitive salary & teachers pension scheme
6. Varied, interesting and rewarding work
7. High-quality professional development
8. Cross-trust progression opportunities
9. Parents, Governors and staff who work hard together in the interests of all pupils
10. New and recently refurbished buildings with specialist facilities and high-quality resources
We are seeking an excellent, engaging teacher who is:
1. Positive and proactive when working with pupils
2. Flexible, professional and caring
3. Able to communicate and collaborate with others
4. Keen to learn and develop their own practice
5. Passionate about developing the curriculum and quality of education
6. Able to plan for pupil progress and committed to achievement for all
7. Calm when supporting pupils with challenging behaviour
8. Able to approach challenges with a solution and sense of humour
The roles will include:
1. Responsibility for a form group
2. Engagement with parents and carers including Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) review meetings
Full details, including Job Description and Person Specification can be found in the Application Pack. A SEAX Trust application form must be completed - available on the school website, or on request from the school office. We cannot accept applications via CV only. The SEAX Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to satisfactory medical checks, enhanced DBS clearance and references. Grove House School is part of the SEAX multi-academy trust.
Information about the School:
Grove House School is a specialist provision in Brentwood for pupils whose primary need is speech, language and communication (SLCN).
All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.
Kerry Stockbridge
Grove House School
Sawyers Hall Lane, Brentwood
Essex, CM15 9BZ
Telephone: 01277361498
Email: kerry.stockbridge@grovehouseschool.com
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