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Class Teacher

Salary: Primary - Teachers pay + SEN point

Contract Type: Full Time

Closing date: Thursday 30th January 2025 at noon

Interviews: Tuesday 4th February 2025

From: Summer Term 2025


Fordwater is a great special school with many ‘outstanding’ features supporting children age 2-19 years with a range of special educational and complex learning needs including PMLD, SLD, and ASC. The school is on an exciting journey of development and are looking to expand our enthusiastic, committed and experienced team.

We are looking for a Class Teacher who:

  • Has experience of teaching pupils with a range of learning difficulties and complex needs or a teacher with a commitment to learning how best to support our pupils to achieve their full potential.
  • Can be flexible to use their skills with a range of ages and abilities
  • Are resilient and able to demonstrate a positive caring attitude
  • Have proven ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
  • Are highly organised and able to plan, deliver and reflect on best practice within the classroom and as part of the wider school
  • Are committed to working in partnership with families and other professionals

We can offer you:

  • A happy, positive, vibrant working environment
  • An inclusive school with a wide and diverse community
  • Talented, enthusiastic and supportive colleagues who are committed to continuous improvement
  • A highly specialist teaching and learning environment
  • Excellent opportunities for CPD
  • A warm positive working environment where everyone is valued

We will also welcome applications from newly qualified teachers and established teachers looking for a new challenge and an introduction into the wonderful world of special education.

Fordwater is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will require a satisfactory enhanced DBS check and two references, including one from their most recent employer. Visits to the school welcomed, please contact Aneka Bottomley, Operations Manager to arrange operations@fordwatersch.co.uk

Job Description, Person Specification and Application Forms available at the bottom of this web page.

Closing date: Thursday 30th January 2025 at noon

Interviews: Tuesday 4th February 2025

To apply, please complete the application form and Shortlisted Candidate Information Form below and email to Aneka Bottomley at the email address below::

operations@fordwatersch.co.uk


Unfortunately we are unable to contact unsuccessful applicants individually. We would therefore like to thank you for your application and interest in Fordwater School.

Fordwater School is committed to safe recruiting, all posts are subject to a D.B.S. check.


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Class Teacher - Person Specification

Class Teacher - Job Description

Class Teacher - Job Application Form

Shortlisted Candidate Information Form