CLASS TEACHER

Location

ELM TREE COMMUNITY PRIMARY SCHOOL
Elmers Wood Road , Skelmersdale , WN8 6SA
Tel: 01695 50924
School website: www.elmtree.lancs.sch.uk/
Roll: 140

Information

Elm Tree Community Primary School is a specialist school catering for children who have a statement for Social, Emotional and Mental Health difficulties. 

At Elm Tree School we pride ourselves on providing an exciting and stimulating curriculum that engages all our children and allows us to meet the individual needs of each and every child. We are a caring school where each child is valued as an individual and their achievements, big or small, are recognised and celebrated. All staff work hard to provide the best for our children, families and the community. 

Would you like a new challenge in an outstanding Special School, working with a range of needs in a friendly and supportive environment, committed to developing staff? We are looking for a Class Teacher interested in developing their career. Previous experience of working in a special needs setting is not essential as we are looking for an individual that is passionate about working with children and is willing to support our vision. We currently have 140 children on roll. You will join a team that is passionately committed to harnessing the educational potential of all our children whilst encouraging them to engage in daily life with increased confidence, self-esteem and independence. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An Enhanced Criminal Records Bureau check will be sought for the successful candidate. Please see attached the job description for more information regarding the role! Please note CVs are not accepted, to apply for this vacancy you need to complete the application form attached. If you are interested in this role, please email your application form over to Jordan Calderbank, HR & Transport Manager - calderbankj@elmtree.lancs.sch.uk by 12 noon on 26th May 2022.

Please note CVs are not accepted, to apply for this vacancy you need to complete the application form attached. If you have already applied for the most recent teaching vacancy at Elm Tree, please note that you do not need to apply for this vacancy as all previous applications will be considered.

The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Information provided by you or the Disclosure and Barring Service will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS's Code of Practice. You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website at www.gov.uk/dbs or alternatively a copy is available on request. Lancashire County Council has a Handling of DBS Certificate Information Policy this is available from the recruiting manager to applicants who are asked to complete a DBS application. Lancashire County Council has a Policy Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-offenders this is available to all applicants upon request.

More Information can be found at www.elmtree.lancs.sch.uk/

Proposed Interview Date:

TBA 

Application forms and further details are available from/returnable to

Application form attached. Please return to Jordan Calderbank, HR & Transport Manager: calderbankj@elmtree.lancs.sch.uk

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.