Class Teacher (SEN)

Are you looking to forge a teaching career within a pioneering & values-driven family of schools? Are you driven to enable all children to succeed?

We are looking to recruit a skilled and ambitious Class Teacher for our ASD unit, to teach statemented ASD children capable of opportunities for inclusion to our mainstream classes.

In particular we are looking for someone who:

• Is a great teacher with very high expectations of what can be achieved and a proven track record in raising pupil attainment.
• Is passionate about making a difference for children with SEN by creating exciting and memorable learning experiences.
• Understands how children learn best and never gives up on them.
• Is determined and resilient with high expectations of themselves.
• Understand what high standards look like and how to attain them.
• Is flexible with a good sense of humour and an understanding of the bigger picture.
• Has strong behaviour management to manage the many challenges that teaching can bring.
• Is organised and committed to raising the educational opportunities of children regardless of ability or background.

We can offer you:

• An opportunity to be part of our exciting journey towards 'outstanding' for a community that deserves the very best educational opportunities.
• A wonderful community of highly enthusiastic, well behaved children.
• A commitment to cutting edge professional development.
• A highly supportive senior leadership team.
• A learning community where parents are valued as partners.
• A high level of support from middle leaders and colleagues in the wider school community.
• A genuine opportunity to develop our ASD inclusion unit alongside our ambitious team.

This is a rare and exciting opportunity for an excellent and committed teacher to join us and contribute to achieving our vision to ensure that all children reach their full potential.

Pay is negotiable, and includes an SEN allowance. As part of our commitment towards CPD, teaching staff can apply for up to 3 weeks out of class within the school year to undertake a research-based project of their choice that will directly impact on the quality of provision for pupils.

Arranging an informal visit in essential. For more information and to request an application pack, please contact Mrs Matthews, PA to Headteacher. Tel: 01689 843148.

Email: office@castlehill.croydon.sch.uk

Closing date: Friday 24th October

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Castle Hill Academy is a member of the REAch2 Trust, a national family of primary academies committed to raising standards and achieving excellence for all pupils, whatever their background or circumstance. Teachers within REAch2 belong to a national community of professionals, and benefit from a wide range of networks and development opportunities across the Trust. The Trust provides a strong culture of collaboration and support, together with high expectations for staff and pupils alike.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Each post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Dunley Drive
New Addington
Croydon
Surrey
CR0 0RJ