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Job Title: Creative Arts, Design & Technology Teacher
Location: Baston House school, Bromley
Salary: Competitive Salary Offered
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm
Contract: Permanent, Term Time only
UK applicants only.
This role does not offer sponsorship.
As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a
Creative Arts, Design & Technology Teacher to join our close-knit team at
Baston House School located in Bromley.
About the role
To bring innovative and exciting learning opportunities to life.
To provide a varied and high-quality education service for our students
focusing primarily on practical and technical skills in accordance with
Company policies, procedures and practices and the standards set by the
Regulatory Body.
Although you may have a specific specialism, the role would suit someone who
is eager to continue to develop their own skill set alongside that of our
students, e.g.
in smart materials, CADCAM, graphics, textiles, resistant
materials and basic electronics, photography, animation etc.
Key task areas and responsibilities
* To plan, develop and deliver a curriculum that engages students with a range of exciting, stimulating and varied techniques.
* To work with staff to develop personal skills and subject knowledge.
* To help prepare students for the options of a creative andor practical career.
* To plan, deliver and teach individual students or small groups, in accordance with the School's Curriculum framework and related policies
* To monitor, record and report on student progress
* To contribute to and help implement developments that relate to the School Development Plan
* To promote, in line with Company policies, the physical, educational and moral development of the students
* To contribute to the development and implementation of an environment and programme of learning for the individual student to ensure progression at an appropriate and satisfactory rate
* To take responsibility for coordinating the teaching, development, assessment, recording and reporting of subjects and areas of learning across key stages as agreed with the Head Teacher
* To devise, implement and review individual education plans, individual behaviour plans and other relevant individual plans in conjunction with other staff
* To organise the classroom, its resources, student groupings and displays to provide a stimulating learning situation appropriate for students
* Adequately plan to ensure the safety of students, in line with risk assessments, while both on and off site
* To ensure Learning Support AssistantsTutorsinstructors and care staff (where necessary) are well briefed and able to produce appropriate and effective resourcesteaching aids
Qualifications Required
* QTS
About The School
Baston House is an independent day specialist provider of education and care
for young people and adults aged 5 to 19 years who have been diagnosed with
Autism (ASC).
Baston House School ensures that our school environment supports learning and
promotes the well-being of pupils and staff through a strong sense of
community cohesion.
Creating a sense of community, develop social
understanding, improve well-being, enhance academic achievement, and develop
independence are at the root of our school community.
We work hard to provide
a safe school where pupils are included in every aspect of school life.
For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils,
young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties.
We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and
young adults.
As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in
setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for
those in our care.
We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially
certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running.
Why join Options Autism?
Benefits
Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional
reward package including:
* Life Assurance
* Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
* "Your Wellbeing Matters" – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits
Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you,
including:
* A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
* 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
* Cycle to Work Schemes
* Electric Car Purchase Scheme
* Critical illness cover - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.
And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young
adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every
day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on
the lives of others.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young
people.
All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful
applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.
**You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you
more time to do the things that make you happy.
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