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Ks3&4 Teacher - Full-time

The Sallygate School, Dover

  • Ref:KCC886-6137-30T
  • Posted:23/05/2019
  • Pay:£25,000 - £35,000 p/a dependant on experience
  • Start Date:Immediate
  • App Close Date:02/06/2019 at 18:00
  • Interviews:To be confirmed

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Job Title: Qualified Teacher KS 3 & 4 

Responsible To: Head Teacher – Sallygate School   

We are seeking to recruit a KS3&4  SEND Teacher who is a great all-rounder- enthusiastic, innovative and highly motivated. A strong commitment to moving the school to Outstanding and leading by example are of key importance. Applicants that have prior experience or training in the Primary or SEND sectors will be well prepared for teaching in our secondary department.

Job Summary 

To take responsibility for the planning, implementation and development for a broad and balanced curriculum for a small group of pupils with Special Educational Needs and a history of attachment, trauma and SEMH difficulties. To ensure that all pupils at various learning levels from KS3 to KS4 make progress and achieve to the best of their ability.   

Successful candidates will be:

  • An excellent practitioner with high expectations of teaching and learning, achievement and a commitment to building positive relationships with pupils.
  • Able to offer learners a high quality curriculum, giving them confidence to succeed
  • Ability/Interest to teach Science/Technology across the key stages is desirable
  • Able to inspire pupils through the delivery of engaging lessons and to reduce gaps in learning for our pupils
  • Able to support our pupils to reach their full potential

We can offer:

  • The opportunity to work with our articulate, great fun and ready to learn young people;
  • Support with Training & Development, including our own in-house training programmes;
  • A closely knit staff team dedicated to ensuring very positive outcomes for our pupils.

The Sallygate School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to Enhanced Disclosure, via the DBS and are subject to qualification, reference and health checks.

Visits to the school would be welcomed.  If you would like to arrange a visit please contact David Carden, Head Teacher on 01304 212510 or Paulette Holliday, HR Manager on 01304 361888.

 

Information about the school

Channels and Choices was established in 2005. It was founded by a group of Qualified Social Workers who had become increasingly frustrated with the quality of children’s services when placing young people. From that time Channels & Choices has developed in to a centre of excellence in therapeutic child care services. Channels and Choices Therapeutic Community comprises of 7 children’s residential homes, a DfE registered school, a therapeutic fostering service and a resident therapy team. Currently graded Good with Outstanding Features at the last Ofsted Inspection in 2022

In December 2011 Channels and Choices opened The Sallygate School. This is a school for children with SEMH (Social, Emotional, Mental Health) needs. The school curriculum caters for key stages 2, 3 and 4 and has a high level of staff to pupil ratios to ensure that each individual child has the opportunity to reach their full potential. The school offers a broad, balanced and differentiated curriculum blended with the National Curriculum.

The school works alongside the resident therapy team, to help young people work through difficult emotional and behavioural difficulties, which often present as extreme barriers to their learning.

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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.