Job Title: Class Teacher
Contract: Full time, Permanent
Salary: M1 to UPS 3 (£31,650 - £49,084) plus SEN1 Allowance £2,679
Start: As soon as possible
The Brook Academy in Gloucestershire is currently searching for an experienced Class Teacher to join their friendly and supportive team.
The Brook Academy is a Special School supporting young people with Social Emotional and Mental Health as their primary need and Speech, Language and Communication Need as a secondary need. Our mission is to consistently deliver excellent educational experiences for young people aged 11-16, improving their life chances and serving the communities of which we are a member through Equity in Education.
The school community core values are Equity, Resilience, and Togetherness. This drives our reflective practice of ensuring a positive impact to meet the needs of every child through Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion, Wellbeing, Digital, Voice, Leadership, Operating at Larger Scale, and Environment.
We aim to provide all our students with opportunities for widening participation and strengthening relationships to ensure high expectations in their behaviour and attitudes for personal development and achievements in their academic and vocational learning. We aim to empower all our staff team in their roles by investing in high-quality CPD to enable them to carry out their roles faithfully and meet the needs of both the school community and Trust-wide commitment of Equity through education. We will be delighted to welcome colleagues inspired by our vision to join us.
The academy welcomes visits from potential candidates. If you would like to arrange a school visit prior to the closing date, please contact the academy directly to arrange a suitable appointment.
About the Cabot Learning Federation:
The Cabot Learning Federation is a diverse Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) in the Southwest. We are proud to serve 18,000+ pupils who all attend ten secondary academies, seventeen primary academies, an all-through provision, a studio school, a discrete Post 16 provision, two alternative provision schools, and three SEMH special schools.
CLF is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The trust is proud to serve a diverse student population and their communities. We actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation, or religion.
We are proud to be part of diverse communities in the region and celebrate the richness of cultures, faiths, and backgrounds of our students. We aim to develop a curriculum that is responsive to our pupils’ needs and reflects their diverse interests and backgrounds.
Cabot Learning Federation Benefits: Click here to access a full list of Cabot Learning Federation benefits.
How to Apply:
Please download the job description and person specification below.
Please submit your application form via the CLF recruitment portal by clicking ‘Apply’ on this page and then logging into your account/registering for an account. CVs will not be accepted, and any submitted will not be considered alongside your application.
Please note updates regarding an application, which could include an invite to interview, will be sent to the email address used when registering an account. Copies of all correspondence will also appear under the ‘messages’ section; in the event that emails are being directed to a ‘junk’ or ‘trash’ folder, please make regular checks on the status of your application.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
If you have a query on any aspect of the application process or need additional support with the submission of your application, please email.
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Safeguarding and pre-employment checks:
The Cabot Learning Federation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This role has significant responsibility for ensuring safeguarding practice within the academy. This role involves working with children on a daily basis and is therefore in regulated activity.
The successful applicant will, in accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to a comprehensive pre-employment checking process including references from current and previous employers, health, right to work in the UK, and a child disqualification check. The checks will also include an enhanced DBS check and a further check against the appropriate barred list.
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