CLASS TEACHER - ENGLISH LEAD

Location

APPLEBEE WOOD COMMUNITY SPECIALIST SCHOOL
Far Croft , Off Leyland Road , Lostock Hall , Preston , PR5 5SS
Tel: 01772 336976
School website: www.applebeewood.co.uk
Roll: 168

Information

The governors and Headteachers at Applebee Wood Special School are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual who wishes to continue to develop their skills as an ambitious teacher to act as the English Lead. We aim to secure the best possible outcomes for our children at Applebee Wood Special School. 

Closing Date 08/10/24

Proposed Interview Date 14/10/2024

We can offer:

a positive and caring ethos;

amazing children with a drive to achieve

a dedicated and hard working staff team;

an opportunity to be actively involved in developing our curriculum provision;

a supportive and effective Governing Body;

Our children require someone with:

a proven record of exceptional classroom practice;

a commitment to our positive and creative ethos;

a solid understanding of the principles of effective teaching and learning and the wish to continually develop their own pedagogy;

the ability to inspire and motivate all pupils;

extremely high standards, of themselves and their pupils;

determination, energy and ambition.

Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.


Rehabilitation 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 http://www.applebeewood.co.uk/

Essential Qualifications

QTS Status – BA (Hons), BEd (Hons) degree or PGCE<

Desirable Qualifications

SEN qualification

Essential Experience

Experience of working with pupils with Special Educational Needs.

Experience of working with pupils with challenging behaviour.

Outstanding classroom practitioner with evidence of setting appropriate expectations to advance learning by engaging and motivating pupils.

Desirable Experience

Experience of working in a relevant classroom/service environment (special school/short stay school).

Proposed Interview Date:

14/10/2024 

For an informal discussion please contact:

Please contact the Deputy Headteacher Mr J Cockerill jcockerill@applebeewood.co.uk

Application forms and further details are available from/returnable to

Application Forms to be returned to School Business Manager - Mrs K Turner via email bursar@applebeewood.co.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.