Early Career Teacher - Mentored Autistic Learners

Kirklees Council; Woodley; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Laptop provided

iPad provided

Mentored ECT programme

CPD opportunities

Job summary

Woodley School and College, part of Kirklees Council, is seeking inspirational teachers to join the team and work with autistic children and young people. The role welcomes Early Career Teachers and allows from any phase from Primary upwards, focusing on developing communication, independence and achievement in pupils.

We offer a fully supported ECT programme, a collaborative team, and use of digital learning tools to enhance lesson delivery, with a strong emphasis on CPD and professional growth

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with Special Education Needs (SEN), particularly autistic pupils.
• Willingness to learn how to promote Positive Behaviour Support in a nurturing environment.
• Ability to design, deliver high quality and inspiring programmes for Woodley students.
• Comfort using digital methods to maximise learner potential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons to autistic pupils across primary to other phases as applicable.
• Collaborate with the school team, HLTA and staff to support learning objectives.
• Participate in the fully supported ECT programme and ongoing professional development.
• Use a range of digital tools to support and assess pupil progress.
• Uphold the school's values and contribute to a positive learning environment.

Skills

SEN experience

Autism awareness

Teamwork

Professional development

Flexible practitioner

Tools

Digital tools

Job description

Woodley School and College, part of Kirklees Council, is seeking inspirational teachers to join the team and work with autistic children and young people. The role welcomes Early Career Teachers and allows from any phase from Primary upwards, focusing on developing communication, independence and achievement in pupils.

We offer a fully supported ECT programme, a collaborative team, and use of digital learning tools to enhance lesson delivery, with a strong emphasis on CPD and professional growth