Teacher - Ysgol Y Deri

, Contract: Permanent, , Site Type: Term Time, , About us, , Do you want to be part of an exciting period of growth in a progressive and innovative school? Due to expansion, Ysgol y Deri is interested in recruiting dynamic and energetic teachers to join our amazing team. We believe that the school should be relentless and oblivious., , We are looking for a teacher who is willing and able to turn their hand to a variety of subjects. Someone who can transform the challenging content of the curriculum into interesting and positive life experiences. Someone who recognizes the importance of high support and high challenge. Our dedicated team provide our pupils with a broad, lively and stimulating curriculum, ranging from English, Maths, Science and other academic subjects to vocational studies, including Catering, Woodcraft, crafts and bicycle maintenance and mechanics. We focus on inspiring change within our pupils to ensure their successful future., , This position will be based in our brand new facility in Barry. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team that develops methods and provision for pupils who have become disengaged and excluded from other schools., , About the Role, , Salary Details: M6 Teachers + SEN Allowance, , Working Hours / Weeks per year / Work Pattern: Full Time (Monday – Friday 8.30pm – 3.30pm), , Description:, , This is an amazing opportunity for primary or secondary teachers who already have the skills to adapt their teaching, someone who is ready and willing to take on something completely different. The roles offered include leading and teaching groups of pupils as well as 1:1 academic lessons across our curriculum. The successful candidates will have the support but also the freedom to design an attractive curriculum, in line with the new Curriculum for Wales. Classes will be taught in our new purpose-built school (from September '23). , , A strong understanding of the needs of learners with social, emotional and mental health needs together with a proven track record of working with pupils who have significant trauma and attachment issues which lead to disengagement and alienation is essential., , About you, , You will need:, , We are looking for someone who really wants to make a difference to young people's lives; Someone who is ready to be the difference. Someone who wants to help our students achieve their potential by giving them a chance to change; someone humble, but confident, enthusiastic yet understands the need for boundaries. Candidates must have the ability to consider behavior as communication and have a questioning mindset about this in order to help shape skills to teach to improve pupils' self-regulation and skills for life., , The successful candidate will have excellent classroom practice, including the use of ICT, high expectations of pupil engagement and achievements and a willingness to work as part of a dedicated team committed to providing the best possible opportunities for all our pupils. You will have an understanding of trauma and attachment difficulties and will be effective when working with pupils who exhibit these. We offer specialist training and development from our therapy teams in areas such as communication, emotional regulation, attachment and trauma and Positive Behavioral Support.