Class Teacher
Thames Valley School
Reading
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2014
- Apply by:
- 25 April 2014
Job overview
Class Teachers, Reading
The vision of the National Autistic Society is for a world where all people living with autism get to live the life they choose.
Thames Valley School, for pupils aged 4-16, with an ASD diagnosis, is the realisation of this vision. Here, children find a true understanding of what autism means and receive an education tailored to their needs. The school enables pupils who are not currently accessing effective or suitable provision to receive a high quality, specialist education and increase their choices, opportunities and achievements.
As we enter into our second academic year and an exciting new phase of expansion, we are seeking to employ teachers for both our Primary and Secondary departments, with SEN/ASD experience.
Dynamic, passionate and resilient, you will be an outstanding classroom teacher and will be able to demonstrate a real commitment to education for pupils with ASD. You will be an excellent communicator, able to inspire and lead a team and to form positive and effective relationships with families. A determination to provide the best possible inclusion opportunities for all pupils is essential.
You will be inspired by the opportunity to shape the continuing development of the school and to play a key role in delivering a curriculum that will enable our pupils to overcome barriers to learning and achieve beyond expectations.
Closing date for applications: Friday 25th April @ 12pm, 2014
Interview Dates: Wednesday 30th April and Thursday 1st May, 2014
For an application pack, please contact the school office on 0118 942 4750 or email jo.gibbons@nas.org.uk
Visits to the School are welcome by appointment.
Thames Valley School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All candidates will be required to undergo enhanced DBS and reference checks.
Conwy Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 4BZ
0118 942 4750
About Thames Valley School
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The Liberty Academy Trust is an education charity established in 2022. Our vision is to create a world that works for autistic children and young people, by providing an exceptional educational offer so that they achieve success now and are well-prepared for adulthood. We work towards this vision through our core values of courage, determination and teamwork.
We are currently a small Trust of three academies, but we have plans to grow so that our reach and impact can extend further. Committed to providing an excellent education for autistic children and young people, our approach is to support the whole child, offering a balance of personalised teaching and therapeutic support as standard.
Thames Valley School in Reading is an Autism Specific Specialist Free School, providing education to 54 children and young people aged 4 to 16. The school helps autistic students build on their strengths, learning, confidence and enjoyment. Our aim is to respond to the needs of each of our students, helping them to grow in confidence and achieve.
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