Teacher; SEND

SEN Teacher, David Lewis School

Location:

Cheshire, SK9

Term Time: 32.5 hours per week (full-time)

Salary: up to £32,626.98 - £41,226.15

David Lewis School is a small but growing Non-Maintained Special School for children and young people between the ages of 11 and 19. As a specialist education provider, we enhance the skills and life options of children and young people with complex learning difficulties including autism, epilepsy, and other neurological disabilities. We recognise that successful learning is achieved through positive experiences and we strive to create a school day that is motivating, rewarding and purposeful.

• Qualified SEN Teacher with passion for teaching children and young people with special educational needs.
• Commitment to learning and developing outstanding teaching skills.
• Ability to deliver an individualised curriculum and provide the best possible education for learners.
• Creative, adaptable, resilient and maintaining a positive attitude.
• Collaborative work with a multidisciplinary team.
• Confident in managing challenging behaviours among children and young people.

• Opportunity to work in a highly specialist, supportive environment.
• Individualised curriculum based on the National Curriculum, tailored to student needs.
• Wonderful students with a highly positive and ambitious attitude to learning and life.
• Commitment to professional development in a specialised and collective setting.

• Term time only.
• Teachers' pension.
• Up to 12 weeks full sick pay.
• Life Assurance Cover (3 x basic annual salary).
• Annual Pay Award.
• Further Education Sponsorship.
• Career progression.
• Comprehensive health and wellbeing provision, including Employee Assistance Programme, Occupational Health services, Physiotherapy service, Staff Counsellor, on‑site pharmacy, on‑site gym and swimming pool.
• Free parking.

David Lewis welcomes applications from a diverse talent pool.

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Checks:
This post, due to its nature, duties and responsibilities, will be subject to an enhanced check by the DBS.