Humanities Teacher

Amegreen Children's Services; Newbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Humanities Therapeutic SEN Teacher to join their dedicated team. This role offers the chance to inspire young minds with special educational needs through a tailored humanities curriculum. You'll be instrumental in guiding students towards their educational goals while fostering a nurturing environment. With a focus on creativity and innovation, this position allows you to make a significant impact on students' lives. Join a supportive and ambitious teaching team, and enjoy a range of benefits including a health cash plan, pension, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Private use of company holiday home

Health Cash Plan

Sick pay

Company pension

Blue Light Card eligibility

Discount on driving lessons

Long service award

Death in Service x4 salary

Recommend a friend bonus

Free school lunch

Qualifications

• Strong subject knowledge in humanities and ability to adapt teaching methods.
• Commitment to promoting equality and diversity in education.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and motivate students through high-quality learning experiences.
• Lead on curriculum design and ensure inclusivity.

Skills

Subject knowledge in humanities

Inclusive education

Organizational skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Join Our Team as a Humanities Therapeutic SEN Teacher!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs? Do you have a flair for humanities and a nurturing teaching style? If so, Northcroft School wants you!

About Us:

Northcroft School is a small, therapeutic SEN school dedicated to providing a broad and ambitious curriculum tailored to the needs of our students. We are committed to promoting positive life opportunities and next steps for our young people, ensuring they have the support and consistency they need to thrive.

The Role:

We are looking for a dedicated Humanities Therapeutic SEN KS2 Teacher to join our team. In this role, you will lead the delivery of the humanities curriculum for students in Years 7 and 8, with the opportunity to guide them through Entry level qualifications or a GCSE pathway based on their attainment. You will have a small tutor group and be responsible for implementing a whole school scheme of work.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Inspire, motivate, and challenge students through high-quality learning experiences.
2. Lead on humanities curriculum design and qualifications, ensuring it is inclusive and well-sequenced.
3. Organize enriching activities such as community visits, school outings, and sporting events.
4. Work collaboratively with staff and multi-agency teams to promote high expectations for attendance and behaviour.
5. Support personal development sessions and work closely with the therapeutic team to provide bespoke support.
6. Engage parents/carers in their children's progress and achievement.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and stimulating work environment.
• Comprehensive training and development tailored to your needs.
• The opportunity to make a real impact on the lives of young people with special educational needs.
• A role that values creativity, innovation, and a nurturing approach to teaching.

Benefits:

• Private use of our company holiday home on the south coast (when not in use for our children)
• Health Cash Plan - claim back from healthcare and wellbeing appointments.
• Sick pay (after probationary period) *
• Company pension
• All employees are eligible for the Blue Light Card
• Discount on driving lessons from our recommended instructors.
• Long service award and employee of the month discretionary reward
• Death in Service x4 your salary
• Recommend a friend and earn up to £500!
• A fantastic new renovated and charming school building, with relaxing staff facilities and free tea and coffee
• Delicious free school lunch available daily
• Hard-working, dedicated colleagues.
• The opportunity to work as part of an ambitious and forward-thinking teaching team.

Requirements:

• Good to outstanding subject knowledge in humanities.
• A passion for inclusive education and the ability to adapt teaching methods to meet individual needs.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to lead on curriculum development.
• Commitment to promoting equality, diversity, and the welfare of students.

Equality and Diversity:

Amegreen is committed to being an organisation that allows people to be their authentic selves in a safe and inclusive environment. We are actively building diverse teams and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you require accessibility adjustments, please contact us.

Safeguarding and GDPR:

Amegreen Children’s Services is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All positions are subject to a satisfactory DBS check and references. Adherence to Safeguarding and GDPR policies, along with training, is mandatory for all employees.

• Successful candidates will undergo a safeguarding onboarding process, including a full employment history review and an enhanced DBS check.

If you are ready for this rewarding challenge, apply now to join Northcroft School and help shape the future of our students!