Class Teacher

Class Teacher
Location: Newport, Wales
Salary: MPS/UPS (£157.66 - £200/day), dependent on experience
Job Type: Part-time/Full-time, Long-term (Temp to Permanent)
Start Date: Feb 2024

A specialist ASD school based in Newport, is seeking a qualified Class Teacher with QTS or PGCE to join their dedicated team. The school provide education for pupils aged 3-19 with a range of complex learning difficulties, including autism, physical and sensory impairments, and medical needs. The school is committed to offering a stimulating and nurturing environment where every pupil is valued and respected.

Day to day of the role:

• Plan and deliver engaging and differentiated lessons that cater to the individual needs and abilities of pupils.
• Collaborate with the senior leadership team, teaching assistants, and external agencies to ensure high standards of teaching and learning.
• Assess and record pupil progress, adapting teaching methods to suit individual requirements.
• Contribute to the wider school community by participating in extracurricular activities, events, and training.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) or equivalent.
• Experience teaching children and young people with autism and associated learning difficulties.
• Positive and flexible attitude with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils.
• Willingness to learn and develop professional practice.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on the Main Pay Scale/Upper Pay Scale.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Part-time/full-time flexible working options.
• Potential for a permanent contract following the long-term placement.

To apply for this Class Teacher position, please click 'APPLY NOW' to submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience. A member of the team will get in touch to discuss the role further and next steps in your application. All successful candidate's will be subject to a full registration process, enhanced DBS check and 5 year referencing history.