Here at New Chapters Care and Education, we offer a wide range of inspiring, innovative and high-quality education programmes for learners on the autism spectrum and with other special educational needs.
We are seeking an experienced Teacher to provide vital support to our learners at our brand-new education site in Draycott, near Cheddar. Set in the heart of the countryside and with close links to our sister farm site in Cheddar, we offer a unique opportunity to help learners reach their full potential while benefiting from time spent outdoors and in nature.
The role
Working as part of a dedicated team, you will develop and deliver learning programmes for learners with a range of additional support needs, including learning disabilities, autism and social, emotional and mental health needs.
You will:
- Deliver high-quality, engaging and inclusive learning opportunities tailored to individual learner needs, using a range of teaching strategies to support and stretch learners.
- Provide one-to-one and group teaching and mentoring support to help learners achieve their goals and reach their full potential.
- Plan, deliver and review personalised learning programmes, schemes of work, lessons and assessments in line with EHCP outcomes, learner aspirations and individual targets.
- Monitor, assess and track learner progress, maintain accurate records and attendance data, provide timely feedback and identify additional support needs.
- Complete role-related administration and quality assurance activities, including assessment, moderation and internal verification processes.
- Support the wider education provision by contributing to continuous improvement activities and deputising for the Head of Education where required.
Role requirements
To be successful in this role, you will:
- Have experience teaching within an SEN environment and managing challenging behaviour, ideally with at least two years' relevant experience.
- Be passionate about supporting vulnerable children and young people with complex and challenging needs.
- Be confident working in challenging environments and responding effectively to behaviours of concern.
- Demonstrate resilience, adaptability and empathy, alongside a calm, dependable and non-judgemental approach.
- Have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to engage, motivate and positively influence learners.
- Possess good IT skills, including the ability to deliver online learning and maintain accurate records.
- Have strong organisational skills and attention to detail to complete role-related administration effectively.
Please note: We are currently unable to provide visa sponsorship. Therefore, applicants must already have the right to work in the UK without requiring visa sponsorship from us.
Working Hours
This is a term-time only position. The role is 37.5 hours per week, worked Monday to Friday between 8:30am and 4:00pm.
Why Join Us?
- Term-time working, with school holidays off.
- Competitive annual salary of £30,000, paid monthly throughout the year, including school holiday periods.
- Free Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for confidential support and guidance.
- Access to a wellbeing hub, employee discounts, online training and eligibility for a Blue Light Card.
- Free on-site parking.
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Contact Details:
New Chapters support and Wellbeing Recruitment Team
