Class Teacher, at Brentwood High and Community College

Job Description

Job title: Class Teacher, at Brentwood High and Community College

Company: Brentwood High and Community College

Job description: BRENTWOOD SCHOOLCherry LaneSaleM33 4GYHead Teacher – Jude LomasTel: 0161 905 2371E-mail: recruitment@brentwood.trafford.sch.ukCLASS TEACHERStarting September 2024MPR 1 – UPR 31 or 2 SEN points dependent on qualification and experienceBrentwood School is an outstanding special school which specialises in the education of students with severe, profound and multiple learning difficulties, complex needs and autism. Our school benefits from fabulous facilities and is co-located with a post-19 college. Student numbers are set to increase over the coming years.Our EthosBrentwood is a friendly, safe and inclusive school and college where students are valued and feel a sense of belonging. It is a place where students’ needs are met with care, empathy and understanding. Our vision is for all our students to gain the social, emotional and academic skills to facilitate optimum independence and happiness, and to reach their full potential as valued members of the community.Our Values

  • Creativity
  • Compassion
  • Enthusiasm
  • Respect
  • Resilience

Qualities

  • The qualities we expect of staff working at Brentwood include:
  • Effective communication
  • Collaboration
  • Positivity
  • Working to strengths
  • Good humour
  • Integrity
  • Efficiency
  • Encouragement and support for one another
  • Proactivity, organisation and flexibility

At our last inspection Ofsted said:This is an exceptional school where pupils and students are thriving. Independence and skills for life underpin every aspect of the school. Pupils love their school, and love the wide range of experiences they have and are happy, motivated learners.This is an inclusive school where every member is respected and valued. Pupils, staff and parents talk about being part of the Brentwood School family. Older pupils buddy up with younger pupils. Most-able pupils help the less able. Staff work together to improve their practice. There is a strong culture of equality and support where everyone works together as a team to be the best they can be.We are looking for a teacher who:

  • Is passionate about teaching in a special needs setting
  • Has experience of working with students with SLD, PMLD, complex needs and autism, or a particular interest in working in these areas
  • Will inspire students to learn
  • Has outstanding communication and teamwork skills
  • Is creative, innovative and dynamic
  • Is committed to excellence
  • Has the vision, skills and energy to provide the best opportunity for every child within our school

Brentwood is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment. The post you have applied for is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; pre-employment checks will be carried out, references will be sought and successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and other relevant checks with statutory bodies.Class teachers are expected to teach across the subject range so we are interested in hearing from primary school teachers as well as secondary teachers with an interest in SEN. This role is suitable for ECTs as we provide full ECF support.We provide a comprehensive induction programme and ongoing CPD for all staff.We are a warm and friendly school and value the health and wellbeing of our staff.‘The leadership and management provide a supportive and flexible environment where staff are listened to in order to ensure that staff’s wellbeing is a priority while also making sure the quality-of-service provision to students is not compromised in anyway.’ (School Wellbeing Support Advisor)Application forms and details are available from the school website.Vacancies | Brentwood High School and Community College (brentwoodschoolandcollege.co.uk)Please contact Jude Lomas (Headteacher) if you would like to discuss the role and make arrangements to visit the school.Closing date – Friday 5 April 2024salary from£30,000contractpermanentworking hoursfull timeapplication deadline11 59 pm5th Apr 2024

Expected salary: £30000 per year

Location: Brentwood, Essex


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