SEN Teacher
Posted 6 hours 37 minutes ago by Outcomes First Group
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Jobtitle: SENTeacher
Location: Ryecroft School,Walsall
Pay: Up to £42,200.00per annum
Hours: 37.5hours per week, Monday to Friday
Contract: Permanent, TermTime only
We are looking foran SEN Teacher for our New Options School - Ryecroft School inWalsall.
About therole
Working as an SEN Teacher, youwill create a positive and safe learning environment for the pupilsand promote positive relationships between peers. You will becalm, engaging, resilient, and have an innovative style ofteaching, motivated by helping every pupil to reach theirpotential. You will also collaborate with the SLT to secure highstandards of teaching and learning, have willingness to lead on acurriculum area(s), and contribute to a lively and stimulatingenvironment. We need people who share our vision to buildincredible futures by empowering vulnerable young people in the UK,to be happy and to make their way in the world.
Teachers with a background in Early Years and PrimaryTeaching would be suitable for this position.
Duties:
To ensure a capable learning environment wherepupils thrive, have their needs met and have access to positiveinteractions.
To securehigh quality teaching through effective use of resources andplanning.
To organisepersonalised learning activities and experiences which aredifferentiated to meet the individual needs and levels ofachievement of each pupil.
To be responsible for planning, tracking,evaluating, assessing and reporting the teaching and learning ofpupils.
Writing andupdating Individual Outcomes
To supervise, develop and manage TeachingAssistants relevant to their responsibilities.
To liaise with parents, carers, and externalagencies as appropriate.
Key Skills Required:
Hold Qualified TeacherStatus/Qualified Teacher Learning & Skills
Have a background of teaching English and Mathsat Primary Level, delivering teaching at a good or outstandinglevel
The cohortis currently looking like it will be primary, ASC and complex needspupils including some in Early Years.
About the school
OurNew Options School - Ryecroft School will have capacity for60 pupils and is due to open in September 2024. Our NewOptions School will cater for pupils with Autism and complexneeds.
The school is located in Walsall. Walsallis a market town in the West Midlands County. It is located 9 milesnorth-west of Birmingham, 7 miles east of Wolverhampton and 9 milesfrom Lichfield.
For over 16 years Options Autismhave provided care and education to pupils, young people and adultswith autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part ofOutcomes First Group we are leading our sector in setting anddelivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes forthose in our care.
We are really proud to saythat in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running.
Why join OptionsAutism?
Benefits
Your health and wellbeing are important to us, soyou'll get an exceptional reward packageincluding:
LifeAssurance
Pension schemewith options to increase your contributions
"Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a widerange of first-class mental health support services and physicalhealth checks
And a market-leading benefit offering through ourFlexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose thepackage that's right for you, including:
A wide range of health, wellbeing,and insurance benefits
100's of discount options valid in the UK andabroad
Cycle to WorkSchemes
Electric CarPurchase Scheme
Criticalillness cover
Family GrowthSupport - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternityand paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatmentsupport.
And that's notall, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable youngadults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'llwake every day in the knowledge that your role will have asignificant positive impact on the lives of others.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfareof pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject tosocial media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhancedDBS.
You'll work 80% of yourcontractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to dothe things that make you happy.