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Specialist Teacher - C&I - Fixed Term

Nexus Foundation Special School, Tonbridge

  • Ref:KCC886-7051-294T
  • Posted:20/01/2021
  • Pay:MPS / UPS
  • Start Date:April 2021
  • App Close Date:29/01/2021 at 08:00
  • Interviews:3 Feb (am)

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Communication and Interaction Specialist Teacher - 12 month fixed term contract 

The Tonbridge and Malling Specialist Teaching and Learning Service team are looking to recruit a full time Specialist Teacher in their Communication and Interaction dimension team.  The position will be on a 12 month fixed term contract basis starting in April 2021 (term 5).  

This is an excellent opportunity for a suitably qualified and experienced C&I teacher to work in supporting our Tonbridge and Malling main stream schools with CYP with additional needs in Communication and Interaction, such as Autism and Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN).

The Specialist Teaching and Learning Service support our district schools and settings by carrying out observations, assessments, setting up interventions, putting together targets to support the CYP involved and liaising with SENCos and parents. Specialist teachers are also required to deliver training within their dimension of specialism to schools within the district

Candidates for this role should have a good understanding of current Kent SEND policies and processes, including LIFT, Statutory Assessment and EHCPs and be able to evidence working closely and collaboratively with outside agencies and professionals.

Information about the school

Nexus : the school where excellence meets opportunity.

Nexus is an ambitious school for children and young people aged 2-19 with profound, severe and complex needs, many of whom have a diagnosis of autism.

With currently 280+ pupils on roll, we continue to expand our provision and pupil numbers providing wonderful opportunities for our teaching and learning with a wide range of staff development routes.

Nexus invests in employing the best staff and in training them to achieve. We strive to engage staff who are self-motivated, professional and ambitious.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Karen Collard - Personnel
  • Address:Upper Haysden Lane, Tonbridge, Kent, TN11 8AA
  • Telephone: 01732 771384
  • Email: personnel@nexusschool.org.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.