NQT Teacher

Do you feel passionately about teaching and learning and are you prepared to strive to enable every pupil to achieve their potential?

Do you want to join a hard working highly successful and committed team?

We require for September 2015 an outstanding Classroom Teacher to have teaching responsibility for a class of Key Stage 3 learners

We are looking for an outstanding, enthusiastic and creative newly qualified teacher to join us in raising standards for our learners.

You will already be:

• An exceptional primary trained teacher
• Someone with a commitment to improving the outcomes and life chances of young people with complex special educational needs
• Looking to develop your skills, experience and career in special education
• A teacher who has the skills to continuously improve the learning experience for our children
• Proactive, resourceful and energetic

The post will involve teaching, care and pastoral responsibility for a class of Key Stage 3 learners. Learners in Key Stage 3 are taught in class bases using a thematic approach through the International Middle Years Curriculum with some specialist teaching for practical subjects.

Brent Knoll is an all age special school for children and young people with social and communication difficulties including autism. Many of our learners also have significant learning difficulties. The school will be moving to a brand new purpose built building in Summer 2015 which will bring new and exciting opportunities for enriching the curriculum and learning.

If you are interested in an exciting future in special school education in a cutting edge provision and working collaboratively alongside experienced and like-minded specialist colleagues this could be the post for you. This is an ideal post for an outstanding classroom practitioner looking to develop their teaching career in special education.

You will benefit from opportunities for further professional development and career progression as we value and support staff in all aspects of school life. NQTs at Brent Knoll benefit from our outstanding NQT programme and from having a supportive group to work with. We have a comprehensive induction programme for staff and an encouraging leadership team as well as three Leading Practitioners on the staff team to support colleagues.

The school is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we implement all aspects of the safer recruitment process. We are an equal opportunities employer.

Closing date for applications: Friday 1st May 2015
Interviews will be held during the week beginning Monday 11th May 2015

Application forms must be completed and returned via email to admin@brentknollschool.co.uk or by post to the school. CV’s are not accepted.

Visits during the school day are welcomed and encouraged please call the school office on 0208 699 1047 to arrange.