Sixth Form Practitioner

Northease Manor School; Lewes; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent school in Lewes is looking for an inspiring Sixth Form Practitioner to plan and deliver lessons to students with Autism and Dyslexia. The role involves supporting their academic and social skill development, ensuring they progress effectively in a nurturing environment. Experience in a School SEN or Sixth Form setting is desirable. The position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives.

Qualifications

• Lead on planning and delivering to students with Autism, Dyslexia and associated needs.
• Facilitate daily learning focusing on academic elements and social skills.
• Support 1:1 and in small groups to maximize learning opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Lead on planning and delivering learning to students.
• Facilitate daily learning focusing on academics and social skills.
• Support students in small groups to maximize progress.

Skills

Experience in a School SEN setting

Experience in a Sixth Form setting

LSA experience

HLTA experience

Teaching experience

Job description

Overview

Sixth Form Practitioner

Northease Manor School are looking to recruit an inspiring, enthusiastic and diligent 6th Form Practitioner, to lead on planning & delivering to students with Autism, Dyslexia & associated needs, supporting adult progression & work readiness. The role would suit someone with LSA / HLTA or Teaching experience within a School SEN or Sixth Form setting. At Northease, we role-model educational excellence, combining specialist expertise with passion and freedom to deliver meaningful outcomes for our young people and all those who have touched their lives. We build confidence, character and capability to realise potential today, tomorrow and into the future. We\'re a co-educational Independent school for primarily autistic students and/or students with dyslexia. With specialist staff and resources, we offer high quality teaching, fully integrated occupational and speech and language therapy supported by our high quality pastoral support.

Under the guidance of the Assistant headteacher, the Sixth Form Learning Practitioner would take responsibility for the daily facilitation of Sixth Form students learning and understanding of the academic elements of their external college study program as well as Life, Adult & Social skills development with practical hands-on experiences of essential skills for independent living & working beyond formal education.

Working 1:1 and in small learning groups, your role is to ensure that students have the optimal level of learning opportunities while they are in placement with us and make significant progress against all their EHCP targets and SEN challenges.

We reserve the right to appoint at any stage of the process, so an early application is advised.

We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.

To apply, please complete the attached application form.

Responsibilities

• Lead on planning and delivering to students with Autism, Dyslexia and associated needs, supporting adult progression and work readiness.
• Facilitate daily learning for Sixth Form students, focusing on academic elements of external college study and development of Life, Adult & Social skills.
• Support learning 1:1 and in small groups to maximise learning opportunities and progress against EHCP targets.

Qualifications

• Experience in a School SEN or Sixth Form setting.
• LSA, HLTA or Teaching experience is suitable.

Safeguarding and How to Apply

We reserve the right to appoint at any stage of the process, so an early application is advised.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants will be subject to a fully enhanced DBS.

To apply, please complete the attached application form.