At a Glance
- Tasks: Support engaging learning activities and monitor student progress in a vibrant school environment.
- Company: Ingfield Manor School, part of Salutem Care and Education, dedicated to empowering young people.
- Benefits: Free online GP access, mental health support, flexible pay, and gym discounts.
- Other info: Join a top-rated employer with excellent career growth opportunities and a welcoming community.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your skills in a supportive community.
- Qualifications: Experience in education or childcare is a plus, but passion for helping others is key.
Ingfield Manor School is a non-maintained special school and part of Salutem Care and Education, supporting adults and children in residential and educational environments. Based in idyllic grounds, Ingfield Manor School offers extensive specialist facilities to provide an exceptional learning environment, helping children and young people fulfil their potential. Facilities include woodland and outdoor classroom space, high specification sensory room, and swimming pool.
At Ingfield Manor School, we believe everyone should have the opportunity to live a healthy, active, and fulfilling life, regardless of their background or disability. Our IMS provision caters for students aged 3–19 years with neurological motor impairment such as Cerebral Palsy and associated medical and sensory needs. Following the Conductive Education approach, Ingfield Manor School focuses on the holistic development of everyone, including their physical and communication skills. Our Woodview provision is for secondary aged students with special educational needs including speech, language, and communication needs (SLCN) and autistic spectrum conditions (ASC).
We are committed to providing the very best for young people while they are with us, helping them to develop the knowledge, skills, confidence, and aspiration to succeed throughout their lives. We know that our staff team make the school what it is today and are the key to a successful future. Staff are well supported by the leadership team and are offered opportunities to progress. We believe in supporting everyone to fulfil their potential. Ingfield Manor School is a rewarding place to work, and staff report high levels of job satisfaction.
Through working for Salutem, we offer a comprehensive range of employee benefits designed to support you in various aspects of your life through our benefits platform Salutem Extras. Some of these benefits include free online GP access for you and your family, ensuring that healthcare is readily accessible when you need it most. Additionally, our free employee assistance programme extends its support to both you and your partner, providing essential services such as counselling, financial advice, and legal guidance.
Ingfield Manor School has convenient road links and is a 10-minute drive from Horsham. There is a bus stop a 10-minute walk from the school, and a large car park for those travelling by car. New employees joining Ingfield Manor School are guaranteed a warm welcome from the community. Our motto is ‘Fulfilling Potential’ and we strongly believe that this should include our entire school community.
About The Role
Job Responsibilities:
- Support planning, preparation, and delivery of engaging, inclusive learning activities
- Monitor, record, and report student progress and behaviour
- Prepare classrooms and resources in line with lesson plans
- Support Year 7 transition programmes, events, and family engagement
- Work collaboratively with staff, parents, and external professionals
- Contribute to staff development, training, and school-wide initiatives
- Promote student wellbeing, safeguarding, and a positive school environment
Hours: 40 hours a week, term time only (39 weeks)
Our Core Values:
- Supportive: Helping everyone reach their full potential.
- Ambitious: Striving for the best outcomes.
- Loyal: Prioritising our staff and the people we support.
- Unique: Innovating without compromising quality.
- Transparent: Fostering openness and mutual respect.
- Engaging: Partnering with everyone involved.
- Meaningful: Offering fulfilling opportunities.
Why Choose Us?
- Emotional Support: 24/7 Employee Assistance, mental health resources, meditation apps, and bereavement support.
- Medical Support: Free Online GP access, Health Cash Plan, Cancer Cover, and Menopause support.
- Financial Support: Flexible pay with Wagestream, utility bill savings, Money Helper, and Life Assurance.
- Physical Support: Online workouts, Cycle to Work scheme, gym discounts, and National Trust activities.
Salutem Care and Education is dedicated to protecting and promoting the well-being of children, young adults, and vulnerable individuals. As part of our safer recruitment process, the successful candidate will be required to complete thorough pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS and, where applicable, overseas criminal record checks.
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Contact Details:
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