SEN Class Teacher - Bettridge School

SEN Class Teacher - Bettridge School

School: Bettridge School (Special)
Address: Warden Hill Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Title: SEN Class Teacher - Bettridge School
Grade: MPS/UPS
Allowances: SEN 1
Hours: Part Time (16.50 hours)
Contract: Fixed Term Contract
Closing Date: 22/11/2024
Interview Date: 06/12/2024
Start Date: A.S.A.P.

FIXED TERM – PART TIME CLASS TEACHER (3 days per week Wednesday, Thursday and Friday)
Start Date – ASAP

Main Scale plus SEN allowance (UPS teacher applications considered)

Bettridge is a Special school for pupils with severe and complex learning difficulties ranging in age from 4 to 19 years.

We are seeking to appoint an experienced,





dynamic and dedicated teacher for a small mixed age primary class of 8 pupils ranging from year 2 to year 6.

Pupils in this class have a range of learning difficulties and all have some verbal communication. However, a range of communicative strategies is needed to support them. Some pupils have medical needs which are supported by the staff team and there are pupils who also require additional support to successfully manage their emotions.

The successful candidate will be able to work with flexibility, creativity and enthusiasm and will lead a dedicated class team in supporting pupils. Preference will be given to candidates with experience of working with children with autism or other complex social communication conditions.

This is a fixed term, part time contract for 1 year.

Please read the Job Description and Person Specification for more information.

We can offer you:

1. The chance to work as part of our excellent professional team.
2. A well-organised specialist curriculum.
3. Exemplary role models in the use of methodologies such as Total Communication,





TEACCH and Team Teach.
4. Systems and structures that allow teachers to teach effectively.
5. Support from teaching colleagues and a range of skilled support staff.
6. Professional partnerships with other schools and organisations as part of the wider community.

You will offer us:

1. A strong interest in and understanding of methodologies that allow our pupils to be successful learners.
2. The ability to contribute to the multi-professional team.
3. Commitment and enthusiasm for this area of education and your own professional development within it.
4. A willingness to innovate and improve.

There will be an opportunity to have a tour of the school on 19th November 2024 at 10am or 21st November 2024 at 3.30pm.





Please email ***************@bettridge.gloucs.sch.uk to register your interest for this. Applications must be on the Bettridge School Application Form (CVs are not accepted), to be received by midday on the closing date.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff, and volunteers, to share the same commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Please click on the website link to the right of this advert - click on School Information and then on Vacancies to apply.

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▶️ SEN Class Teacher - Bettridge School
🖊️ Glos
📍 Cheltenham