Teacher - SEN & Complex Needs
- Employer: Newham Council
- Salary: TLR2b (+ 1 or 2 SEN points depending on experience/qualifications)
- Location: Brampton Primary School
- Contract: Permanent
- Working Pattern: Full Time/Term Time
- Hours: 32.5 hours per week.
- DBS Check: No
- Closing Date: 09/03/2018 at 23:59
- Reference: LBN/18/54190
Complex Learning Needs Team
Complex Learning Needs and Dyslexia Service
(Early Intervention Inclusion and Progression, CYPS)
London Borough of Newham
Based at Brampton Primary School
Brampton Road, East Ham, London, E6 3LB
1 full time ( part time negotiable), fixed term, Specialist Teacher for children and young people with SEN and Complex Learning Needs - TLR 2b + 1 SEN or 2 SEN depending on qualifications required for April 2018 or as soon as possible. (Fixed term contract, April 2018- March 2019. )
We are looking for someone who:
· has significant teaching experience and expertise in the field of Complex Learning Needs, in this case Profound and Multiple Learning Needs (PMLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), as well as Physical and Medical Needs
· has successful recent experience of working with children with PMLD and SLD in a mainstream, resourced or special school environment
· experience of working with children with Physical and Medical Needs will be an advantage
· understands the barriers to learning that children and young people with a disability face and how these barriers may be overcome
· has the ability to challenge, motivate and inspire teachers, TA s, parents/carers and professionals across the children and young people’s services including early years settings and schools
· has excellent oral and written communication skills
· can deliver training to a high standard
A commitment to Newham’s Best for All strategy, inclusion and furthering equal opportunities for people disadvantaged in terms of race, gender and disability is essential.
We offer you:
· the opportunity to work within a highly dedicated and experienced specialist team of professionals
· exciting, inspiring and diverse children and young people in a local authority working towards excellence
· a rich and rewarding environment in which to work.
Should you wish to discuss the post further please contact:
Raj Mistry , Group Manager, Complex Needs and Dyslexia service
Raj.Mistry@newham.gov.uk
0208 475 2304/5/6/7
Closing date for applications: Friday 9th March 2018.
Interviews: Thursday 15th March or Friday 16th March 2018.
Equal Opportunities
We are committed to and champion equality and diversity in all aspects of employment with Newham Partnership Working and the London Borough of Newham. All employees are expected to understand and promote equality and diversity in the course of their work.
How to apply
Please apply online. For technical difficulties, please contact the Support Team 020 7427 8250. For further information about the role, please contact the school directly.