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KS2 Special Needs - Full-time - Special Needs Position

Offham Primary School, West Malling

  • Ref:KCC2187-61T
  • Posted:28/04/2016
  • Pay:MPS
  • Start Date:Sep 2016
  • App Close Date:13/05/2016 at 12:00
  • Interviews:19th May 2016

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KS2 Teacher 0.8 with one day SENCO

We are looking to appoint a highly motivated, committed and inspirational Teacher/SENCO to join our leadership team, starting from September 2016.

This position is for an outstanding practitioner who is keen to use their leadership skills to support whole school improvement to ensure we maintain outstanding provision for all our pupils.  The role will involve teaching 4 days a week in key stage 2 and one day a week SENCO.

Offham Primary School is a very popular village school which is passionate about enabling every child to fulfil their potential.  The abundance of our outdoor learning opportunities helps all our children to be inspired and develop a thirst for learning. While we pride ourselves in being a traditional village school, we also embrace all modern technologies available to ensure our pupils are prepared for their future.

We are looking for someone who is:

  • inspirational and a highly effective teacher
  • an outstanding teacher
  • confident in their understanding of strategies for removing barriers to learning through their classroom practice
  • flexible and able to contribute to and work as part of a team
  • up to date with the Special Educational Needs Code of Practice and holds the National Award for Special Educational Needs Co-ordinators or has a desire to undertake this within their first year
  • a professional role model
  • excellent at communication and organisational skills

At Offham Primary School safeguarding our pupils and staff is central to our belief.  On appointment staff receive full child protection and on-line safety training.  All offers are subject to an enhanced DBS check, safeguarding disclosure, satisfactory references and health questionnaire.

 

Information about the school

Offham Primary is a rural school with 7 classes and is located approximately 3 miles from the town of West Malling. The school serves a supportive community of children and parents, who are enthusiastic about learning and leading their school. Our core values: Respect, Responsibility, Collaboration, Resilience and Compassion are at the heart of everything we do. We have a keen interest in outdoor learning and future environmental sustainability.

We have an attractive school site with large classrooms and dedicated outdoor learning areas, including our amazing Forest School base. Our school is well equipped in all aspects of the curriculum with a school library, well-being room, and mini buses to use for trips. There is a very supportive PTA and Governing Body. Innovative teaching and traditional values are combined to give children an excellent primary education. There is a driving ambition for continuous improvement and we are always on an exciting journey to be the best we can be.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Emily John
  • Address:Church Road, West Malling, Kent, ME19 5NX
  • Telephone: (01732) 842355
  • Email: office@offham.kent.sch.uk

Fax: (01732) 875133

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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.