Teacher
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Job summary
Ingfield Manor School seeks a dedicated teacher to join our specialist education team on a fixed-term maternity cover. You will plan and deliver high-quality teaching and learning, leading your classroom team to support students with additional needs.
Working within a transdisciplinary team, you will monitor progress, adapt learning, lead annual reviews, and contribute to multi-agency meetings to ensure the best outcomes for each child.
Qualifications
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) required.
- Evidence of ongoing professional development.
- Experience teaching secondary-aged students (or Year 6) with SEND.
- Experience leading a classroom team.
Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver well-structured, engaging lessons aligned with the school's curriculum and Conductive Education ethos.
- Monitor, assess and report on student progress and achievements.
- Lead annual reviews and participate in multi-agency meetings for positive outcomes.
- Collaborate with a transdisciplinary team to support students.
Skills
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Job description
Ingfield Manor School is a non-maintained special school and part of Salutem Care and Education who have services across England and Wales supporting adults and children in residential and educational Environments.
Ingfield Manor School is a non-maintained special school and part of Salutem Care and Education who have services across England and Wales supporting adults and children in residential and educational Environments. Based in its our own idyllic grounds, Ingfield Manor School offers extensive specialist facilities with the aim to provide an exceptional learning environment, helping children and young people fulfil their potential. Facilities include woodland and outdoor classroom space, high specification sensory room and swimming pool. At Ingfield Manor School, we believe everyone should have the opportunity to live a healthy, active, and fulfilling life, regardless of their background or disability. The aim of our services is to provide a safe and stimulating environment that enables children and young people to flourish and grow. Our Woodview provision is for secondary aged students with special educational needs including speech, language, and communication needs (SLCN) and autistic spectrum conditions (ASC). This provision consist of 4 year groups and we are looking for teachers to work across all year groups but predominantly in Year 8 and Year 10. This is a growing provision and you have the opportunity to support and deliver in the growth of this provision. Our IMS provision caters for students aged 3—19 years with neurological motor impairment such as Cerebral Palsy and associated medical and sensory needs. Following the Conductive Education approach, Ingfield Manor School focuses on the holistic development of everyone, including their physical and communication skills. We are immensely proud of our school and our community. We are committed to providing the very best for young people while they are with us, helping them to develop the knowledge, skills, confidence and aspiration to succeed throughout their lives. We know that our staff team make the school what it is today and are the key to a successful future. Staff are well supported by the leadership team and are offered opportunities to progress. We know that each and every one of our staff have a pivotal role to play and we believe in supporting everyone to fulfil their potential. Ingfield Manor School is a rewarding place to work, and staff report high levels of job satisfaction. Through working for Salutem we offer a comprehensive range of employee benefits designed to support you in various aspects of your life through our benefits platform Salutem Extras. Some of these benefits include free online GP access for you and your family, ensuring that healthcare is readily accessible when you need it most. Additionally, our free employee assistance programme extends its support to both you and your partner, providing essential services such as counselling, financial advice, and legal guidance. Ingfield Manor School has convenient road links and is a 10 minute drive from Horsham. There is a bus stop 10 minute walk from the school, a large car park for those travelling by car. New employees joining Ingfield Manor School are guaranteed a warm welcome from the community. Our motto is ‘Fulfilling Potential’ and we strongly believe that this should include our entire school community. We look forward to getting to know you better and helping you to play your part in providing the very best to our young people.
Ingfield Manor School is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teacher to join our specialist education team on a fixed-term maternity cover contract. In this rewarding role, you will plan and deliver high-quality teaching and learning, leading your classroom team to support the educational, social and pastoral development of students with additional needs. You will create engaging, student-centred learning experiences that reflect the school's ethos and Conductive Education approach, ensuring every learner is supported to achieve their full potential. Working as part of a transdisciplinary team, you will monitor and assess student progress, adapt learning to individual needs, lead annual reviews, and contribute to multi-agency meetings to ensure the best possible outcomes for each child and young person.
- Location: Ingfield Manor School
- Contract Type: Fixed-Term Maternity Cover
- Duration: 12 Months
- Working Pattern: Term Time Only (39 weeks per year)
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 7.5 to 8 hours per day
- Plan and deliver well-structured, engaging lessons in line with the school's curriculum, schemes of work and educational approach.
- Assess, monitor, record and report on students' learning, progress and achievements.
- Adapt teaching strategies to meet the individual strengths, needs and learning styles of students.
- Ensure planning is holistic and reflects the Conductive Education ethos and philosophy.
- Create an inclusive learning environment that enables all students to achieve success and become active learners.
- Demonstrate strong subject and curriculum knowledge.
- Organise and maintain stimulating learning environments that meet the school's high standards.
- Ensure appropriate resources are available to challenge, motivate and inspire learners.
- Effectively utilise technology to enhance learning and accessibility.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of school policies, procedures and initiatives.
- Support and promote the school's vision, values and ethos.
- Participate fully in school life and wider school activities.
- Work collaboratively with the transdisciplinary team to deliver coordinated and effective support for students.
- Keep up to date with developments in education, particularly within special education.
- Engage in ongoing training and professional learning opportunities.
- Regularly review and reflect on professional practice.
- Set personal development goals and actively seek opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Demonstrate adaptability, enthusiasm, integrity and commitment in all aspects of the role.
- Lead, motivate and support staff working within the classroom.
- Direct and supervise support staff to ensure high-quality provision for students.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues, families and external professionals.
- Provide guidance and training to staff supporting children and young people.
- Foster strong relationships with parents, carers and stakeholders to support positive outcomes.
- Uphold the highest standards of professional conduct, ethics and behaviour.
- Demonstrate commitment to the school's policies, values and expectations.
- Maintain excellent standards of attendance, punctuality and professionalism.
- Work within statutory and professional frameworks at all times.
- Monitor and manage risks associated with classroom activities, educational visits and school events.
- Promote the safety, wellbeing and welfare of all students and staff.
- Follow all safeguarding and child protection procedures.
- Participate fully in safeguarding training and maintain a strong safeguarding culture within the classroom.
We are looking for an inspiring teacher who is passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs and committed to delivering outstanding educational experiences.
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Evidence of continuous professional development
- Commitment to ongoing professional learning
- Strategies for teaching students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
- Personalised approaches to learning
- Preparing for Adulthood pathways and outcomes
- Use of technology to support learning and accessibility
- Safeguarding legislation and best practice
- Record keeping, assessment and monitoring processes
- Working within a transdisciplinary team
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to motivate and engage students effectively
- Strong classroom leadership skills
- Ability to set SMART targets and monitor progress
- Effective planning, record keeping and report writing skills
- Strong organisational and time management abilities
- Excellent IT skills and confidence using a range of digital platforms
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and respond positively to change
- Ability to build strong relationships with students, families and colleagues
- Experience demonstrating good or outstanding teaching practice with secondary-aged students (or Year 6 pupils)
- Experience leading a classroom team
- Experience working with children and young people with neurological motor impairments
- Teaching within a special education setting
- Resource management and curriculum planning
- Leading a curriculum area
- Experience supporting learners with complex educational and physical needs
- Approachable
- Empathetic
- Enthusiastic
- Organised
- Patient
- Resourceful
- Flexible
- Adaptable
- Committed to delivering outstanding outcomes for students
At Ingfield Manor School, you will be part of a dedicated and supportive team committed to providing exceptional education and care for children and young people with complex needs. You'll have the opportunity to make a genuine difference every day while working in a collaborative and innovative specialist setting.
Salutem Care and Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to rigorous safer recruitment checks, including an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Successful applicants will be required to complete a minimum six-month probationary period.
Join us and help empower young people to achieve independence, confidence and success through outstanding specialist education
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