Class Teacher (Send) Ref: Tv70523

Beacon Primary School

Davis Road

New Invention

WILLENHALL
WV12 5HA

We are seeking to appoint a full time Class Teacher with TLR2a on a permanent contract from February 2024 or sooner, with a responsibility for SEND – Ref: TV70523

M1 – M6: £28,000 - £38,810 plus TLR2a of £3017.00

Beacon Primary is proud to be one of the founding schools of The Lighthouse Federation, a federation that is now 9 schools and growing.  Being part of this Federation, we are able to work collaboratively with like-minded colleagues and our whole school community benefits greatly from this. The Federation also provides fantastic opportunities for the professional development of all staff and there are wider opportunities for those that wish to progress within the school or the federation.

Beacon Primary is an ambitious, successful and inclusive primary school with an outstanding reputation.  Our staff are highly committed, hardworking and motivated.  This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience of working with children with special educational needs to join our friendly, caring, dedicated team of staff and multi-disciplinary colleagues.

We are looking for someone that will:

• be an excellent Class Teacher who will demonstrate and promote creative and innovative teaching and assessment strategies to meet the needs of all pupils
• have an interest in SEND and experience of working with SEND pupils
• have an excellent understanding of how children learn, motivate and inspire children
• be committed to inclusion and equality of opportunity
• be well organised
• provide a creative and vibrant learning environment that supports children’s learning
• have the ability to work as part of a team with teaching and support staff.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  An enhanced DBS; two suitable references, Prohibition check (where applicable); Childcare Disqualification (where applicable); qualifications (where applicable); medical fitness; identity, right to work checks will be required.

An online search will also be carried out as part of due diligence on all short-listed candidates. 

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.  Which means that when applying for certain jobs and activities certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected’, so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Short listed candidates will be required to complete a self-declaration.

Application packs are available from www.beaconprimary.co.uk and must be emailed to shayre@lighthousefederation.com 

Informal visits are welcome. Please call school on 01922 710874 to book your visit.

• Closing Date – Friday 19^th January 2024 at 12 noon Interviews to be held week commencing 29^th January 2024