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Specialist Resource Provision Classroom Teacher - Full-time/Part-time - Special Needs Position

Valley Invicta Primary School at Holborough Lakes, Snodland

  • Ref:KCC886-2037-65T
  • Posted:07/05/2022
  • Pay:VIAT Main Pay Scale
  • Start Date:September 2022
  • App Close Date:20/05/2022 at 12:00
  • Interviews:w/c 23 May 2022

Advert

We are seeking to recruit an experienced, passionate, and effective practitioner, to join our successful and dedicated team of ASD specialist staff.  This oppportunity may be worked on a part-time basis. 

Our school has an established specialist resource provision for pupils with ASD, where children make excellent progress and achieve highly. We are looking for a person who has the qualifications, skills, and ambition for the children to enable them to accomplish their learning and personal targets.
Working across the school, with SRP and mainstream staff, the role is exactly suited to someone with a sense of purpose, a high level of positive outlook and attitude and a focus on high standards of achievement.

The team are highly skilled in adapting learning and delivery to enable all children to succeed, and this career opportunity would enable the right candidate to work alongside the current staff to continue to develop outstanding practice.

Essential skills

• The use of independent initiative when supporting pupils in all Key Stages.
• The ability to work with a team in a responsive and flexible manner, responding to the instruction and advice of the SENCo SRP lead teacher and experienced HLTA.
• Ability to reflect and see solutions in daily teaching, in own practice and that of the team.
• To share ideas for the adjustment of learning so that pupils with SEND know and remember more.
• To support the planning and preparing lessons and resources that are to be adapted for pupils in the SRP.
• To support the SENCo SRP lead teacher with paperwork and assessment.
• Plan in-reach learning for other pupils with SEND from around the school and monitor learning thorough feedback.
• To build effective trusting relationships with parents, external agencies, and a range of professionals
• To use knowledge of research and experience to bring ideas and methods of support to the SENCo SRP lead teacher and school team to enable all children to reach their full potential.
• A willingness and interest in using CPD to further develop career.

What we offer

• Fantastic pupils who want to learn.
• Opportunities and support for career development includes including coaching and a specialist SEN pathway to access additional SEN training at all levels.
• The chance to work across schools as part of our small and friendly Academy Trust.
• A friendly and inclusive team who are supportive of one another and focused on well-being.

We warmly invite visits to our school to see how we work and to find out more about the role.

Valley Invicta Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding children and promoting their welfare. It expects all staff and volunteers to share this same commitment. Any appointment is subject to satisfactory recruitment checks, including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. 

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

Information about the school

Valley Invicta Primary School at Holborough Lakes is a one-form entry school for children aged 4 to 11, with a Specialist Resource Provision which has a designation for children with ASD, in the heart of the local community.

The school’s modern and spacious facilities sit in a large outdoor space with well-equipped sports and play areas. There are also top of the range IT resources, including a Macbook suite and 90 iPads for pupil use.

Holborough Lakes prides itself on working together with pupils and parents to ensure every child has the ability to reach their full potential. They are pleased to have achieved the Rights Respecting Silver Award and the Kent School Award for Resilience.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:VIAT HR
  • Address:Pollyfield Close, Snodland, Kent, ME6 5GR
  • Telephone: 01622 675762
  • Email: recruitment@viat.org.uk

Documents

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.