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Science Teacher - Part-time - Special Needs Position

Knole Development Centre, Sevenoaks

  • Ref:KCC886-6142-5T
  • Posted:20/06/2017
  • Pay:MPS1 - MPS6 (pro-rata based on hours worked)
  • Start Date:Sep 2017
  • App Close Date:18/07/2017 at 23:45
  • Interviews:to be confirmed

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The Knole Development Centre is an educational provision within Cygnet Hospital Godden Green near Sevenoaks in Kent.

The service has 24 inpatient placements linked to our Tier 4 CAMHS inpatient service and provides an education programme for 12-18 year olds experiencing mental health issues as part of a therapeutic timetable.

We wish to recruit a qualified sessional teacher (or NQT) of Science (Biology, Chemistry or Physics) who can inspire and motivate students, effectively personalise learning and contribute to a consistent, positive environment.  

The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching on a small group basis, designing and implementing a learning programme for each student, establishing coherent academic plans, recording achievement and liaising with other teachers to plan and organise teaching. Providing evidence of student progress is an important element of the role.  Additional duties include attending multidisciplinary meetings and progress report writing.

For the right individual, we can offer some flexibility on term-time (38 weeks pa) or full-time (52 weeks pa with 5 weeks paid holiday).  

Cygnet Health care is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including reference checks with previous employers and Disclosure and Barring Service check.

For an informal chat, further details and to request an application pack, please email Glen Wilkinson, Headteacher, glenwilkinson@cygnethealth.co.uk

Information about the school

The Knole Development Centre is located in the beautiful rural setting of Cygnet Hospital Godden Green in the Kent Weald.

We provide a therapeutic education programme for 12-18 year olds to bridge the difficulties between education, health and wellbeing.

Our service has 24 inpatient placements linked to our Tier 4 CAMHS inpatient service.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Sian Egginton
  • Address:Knole Development Centre, Cygnet Hospital Godden Green, Godden Green, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN15 0JR
  • Telephone: 01217288111
  • Email: sianegginton@cygnethealth.co.uk

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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.