Overview

We are seeking a highly effective teacher to deliver curriculum subjects at Key Stage 3 and 4.

  • Full time, Term Time, Permanent Position
  • Salary- £35,000
  • SEMH Great Dunmow school (Essex, Great Dunmow)

If you're excited about the prospect of shaping young minds growth and creating lasting memories, we would love to hear from you! Join us in our mission to provide exceptional education and support to students.

Who we are: Cambian is one of the largest providers of specialist behavioural health and care services for children in the United Kingdom. Its children's services comprise specialist education, specialist residential care, foster care, and specialist mental health services.

The school: Cambian Great Dunmow school will cater to the needs of up to 25 mixed sex pupils aged 11 to 19 with a primary diagnosis of social, emotional and mental health needs. This well-resourced school will have a high ratio of student to staff with small class sizes and a curriculum that is bespoke to needs of the children and young people.

The school aims to provide meaningful, positive personalised educational opportunities for dis-engaged pupils who are being prepared to be re-integrated back into mainstream setting. Within this setting education, residential and therapeutic practitioners work together collaboratively with a focus on promoting students’ well-being encouraging resilience and supporting their holistic growth.

Job Profile:

The school delivers full time education and covers both academic and vocational subjects in line with national benchmarks. We deliver differentiated teaching and learning activities within small groups in a purpose-built environment.

The successful candidate will need to be motivated and enthusiastic with strong pedagogical skills. You will be joining a committed and dedicated team that have high expectations for students and work hard to improve their life chances. We offer comprehensive training and support and a range of benefits for staff. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates from mainstream, specialist education or community provision who are looking to make a difference. NQTs are welcomed to apply.

Candidate Profile:

  • Ideally Hold UK QTS and a degree
  • Have good interpersonal skills and will be able interact with and communicate confidently with staff and students and other stakeholders
  • Understanding of mental health diagnosis and be able to use empathetic approach to engage learners.
  • Knowledge of the curriculum and able to deliver in more than one curriculum area
  • Have high expectations for all students and is able to raise attainment level and keep standard high.
  • Good IT skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office including Excel, Word and Outlook.
  • Have a positive, can do, attitude.
  • Ability to manage your time and workload effectively.
  • Sound understanding of Safeguarding practice and procedures.

Why work for us:

✔ Competitive salary.
✔ Opportunity to progress in your career.
✔ Training opportunities either face to face or online.
✔ Wellbeing- Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need.
✔ Supportive management and senior leads.
✔ We offer full induction, paid for DBS, friendly family atmosphere and the opportunity to progress with one of the UK`s biggest care providers, protecting the young people and service users within our care. 

We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer. And we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks.

Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.

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