Woodlands is a very successful and growing school community in Harrow catering for primary aged pupils with severe and complex learning needs including Autism. The school was judged outstanding in its most recent inspection (2009)
Woodlands is an Investor in People School (Silver Award) and offers excellent professional development opportunities.
The Governors of the school are seeking to appoint hard working, experienced, committed and motivated practitioners from special or mainstream backgrounds. We require inspiring professionals who are able to use their energy, creativity and excellent personal skills in supporting us to work towards our vision. We are also open to learning of any special skill set that you may have to enhance the provision in our school.
We are looking for someone who:
- is focused on high expectations of children's attainment and behaviour
- can demonstrate excellent classroom practice
- has a passion for working with students with many different learning needs
- has the ability to challenge, motivate and inspire
- can demonstrate commitment and leadership
We are located in a purpose-built school and co-located with a mainstream primary school, offering great scope for extending the inclusive learning opportunities for all pupils.
Good transport connections are conveniently located nearby the school.
It is strongly recommended that you visit the school prior to your application. Please contact John Feltham, Headteacher or Anna Smakowska, Deputy Headteacher, should you want further information.
Closing date for applications is 9.3.12 with interviews taking place week commencing 19.3.12. Please email your request at the below address.
Start dates vary according to post with the potential to begin at Easter, summer and in September (dependent upon circumstance)
The school is committed to safeguarding children and staff and all standard recruitment screening processes will apply to this post.
Woodlands School
Bransgrove Road, Edgware, Harrow HA8 6JP
Telephone: 0208 381 2188 Fax: 0208 731 2360
E-mail: office@woodlands.harrow.sch.uk
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