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4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year – so there's never been a more exciting time to join us #teamOFG!
Job Title: SEN Teacher Location: Papworth Hall School, Papworth Everard Salary: Up to £42,200.00 per annum dependant on experience/qualifications Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm 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 an SEN Teacher to join our close-knit team at Papworth Hall School, part of Options Autism.
About the role You will be a passionate teacher and a great communicator, as comfortable talking to pupils as you are with contributing to the school's vision and direction.
Our schools are unique environments, each one having its own special atmosphere and range of opportunities and resources.
Our Teachers enjoy becoming part of their school's 'family', exploring the potential of the building and environment and getting to know the brilliant pupils in our care.
You will enjoy building these caring relationships as well as liaising with fellow professionals, whether they are colleagues in the same school or they work in the pupil's previous educational establishments.
You will have excellent written English skills too, along with a passion for working in collaboration with other members of our multidisciplinary team, sharing information in both formal and informal situations.
To ensure a capable learning environment where pupils thrive, have their needs met and have access to positive interactions and to secure high quality teaching through effective use of resources and planning.
To organise personalised learning activities and experiences which are differentiated to meet the individual needs and levels of achievement of each pupil.
To be responsible for planning, tracking, evaluating, assessing and reporting the teaching and learning of pupils.
Writing and updating Individual Outcomes To supervise, develop and manage Teaching Assistants relevant to their responsibilities.
To liaise with parents, carers, and external agencies as appropriate.
UK QTS essential.
About us Papworth Hall School is located in the picturesque village in Cambridgeshire.
It is within close proximity to Huntingdon and Cambridge.
Our new specialist school caters for pupils with complex communication needs, autism and associated learning and emotional needs and has the capacity for c30 students.
For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties.
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 And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils 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.
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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