Class Coordinator

Autism East Midlands; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job description

Hours: 37 hours per week (Term-Time Only)

As a class co-ordinator, you will be responsible for the daily management and support of your class group. Working closely with your class team of teaching assistants and link teachers, you will be supporting KS3+ pupils to access their timetabled lessons delivered by subject specialists, delivery of PSHCE and PFA, oversee the daily organisation of the class group and manage and support communication with pupils, parents/carers and other agencies.

As part of a supportive staff team, you will have a passion for improving the lives for autistic pupils and their families. You will have a commitment to supporting with the delivery of lessons and you will engage with a wide range of professionals, including therapists and external agencies to ensure all pupils are reaching their full potential.

Sutherland House School is a non-maintained specialist school for autistic children and young people aged 3-19. The school prides itself on creating personalised learning opportunities with a vision for reaching potential for each individual pupil. We offer small class groups, favourable staffing levels and excellent opportunities for training and professional development. The school has an Ofsted rating of Good. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Previous experience of working in an additional needs environment is desirable; however, full training and support will be given.

Main Purpose

• To provide and maintain a safe, low sensory and happy environment.
• To support Subject Teachers in the responsibility for the education of the pupils in the class.
• To oversee and organise a class daily with the support of a Subject Teacher.
• To support the Subject Teacher responsible for the class to ensure high standards of learning and achievement for all.

Duties and Responsibilities

• With support from the Subject Teacher/s deliver well-structured lessons to assigned classes and develop appropriate resources for this learning.
• With support from the PHSE Teacher, deliver Personal Development sessions for the class which meet individual pupils' EHCP and IEP targets.
• Promote pupils’ spiritual, moral, social, cultural, physical and mental development alongside British values within the classroom and wider learning environment.
• Teach individuals or groups of pupils within, or outside of, the classroom.
• Deliver adapted lessons to class group to meet the individual needs of pupils and apply differentiated learning.

What we offer:

• Extensive induction with autism specialist training
• Free initial DBS Check
• Friendly and supportive work environment
• Refer a friend scheme worth £500
• Access to the Blue Light Card scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme

Please be aware, we are unable to accept applications from candidates who have restricted hours, and we are unable to offer sponsorships.

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