Teacher - Sky Vale School

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We are looking for a Teacher to join our brand‑new school, Sky Vale, based in Redhill, Bristol. As a Teacher, your day will be varied and exciting. You will follow a flexible structure whilst supporting our children and young people by providing bespoke therapeutic educational frameworks that are tailor‑made to each child and young person.

Working within a Trauma‑informed practice model, our schools have been awarded the ‘Attachment and Trauma Sensitive School Award’. In return, we offer the right candidate the opportunity to join a developing and improving establishment during an exciting transition and growth period. You will receive training in Pro‑active Approaches techniques, as well as commitment to and support of your professional development aspirations.

Our young people may have had many adults come in and out of their lives, often adding to their trauma. Therefore, we are looking for committed and dedicated people who want to continue their careers with a therapeutically based organisation and leading alternative education provision.

• Support children and young people through bespoke therapeutic educational frameworks.
• Follow a flexible structure to deliver high‑quality teaching.
• Work within a trauma‑informed practice model and support a therapeutic practice.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development.

• Good written and IT skills.
• Ability to communicate with children, colleagues and external customers.
• Active listening skills.
• NQTS or QTS registration.
• Valid driving licence (essential).
• Right to work in the UK.

• Company pension.
• Simply Health employee healthcare cashback scheme.
• Blue Light Card.
• Refer a friend bonus scheme.
• Long service and recognition scheme.
• We are committed to your ongoing training and personal development – we hold a Gold Investors in People Award.

• On‑going training and learning through our Learning & Development Team.
• Commitment to development – Gold Investors in People Award.
• Simply Health Medical Cash Back Scheme.
• Ongoing training and support from in‑house and external trainers.
• Employee Support Programmes.
• Enhanced company pension scheme (4% employer contribution).
• Enhanced maternity leave package for mothers who have been with us for over 1 year.
• Refer a Friend bonus scheme.
• Long service and recognition scheme.

For more information and a copy of the full role profile, please get in touch with our Recruitment Team at  or call option 2.

Five Rivers Child Care is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate child protection screening, including employment references and an Enhanced DBS check.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.