Teacher at Branthwaite Academy

Branthwaite Academy; Workington; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD coaching opportunities

SEN allowance

Job summary

Branthwaite Academy in Workington, Cumbria, seeks a committed Teacher to support pupils with special educational needs and disabilities. The role is permanent, term-time only plus 5 INSET days, totalling 39 weeks, with a pro-rata salary and a SEN allowance after probation.

Applications welcome from teachers across sectors, with a preference for SEND experience. You will work under the Head of School to enable access to learning and foster an inclusive classroom.

Qualifications

• Experience of teaching pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
• Ability to promote independence and access to learning for diverse learners.
• Strong classroom management and inclusive teaching strategies.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with SEND to access learning under supervision.
• Promote independence and inclusive classroom participation.
• Contribute to a positive, supportive school environment and CPD culture.

Skills

SEND experience

Classroom management

Communication with parents

Adaptability

Education

QTS / QTL (Qualified Teacher Status)

Job description

About this Role

TEACHER

Permanent

Term Time Only + 5 days INSET totalling 39 working weeks

Branthwaite Academy

Branthwaite Road, Workington, Cumbria CA14 4SS

Salary £32916 FTE Pro Rata

Plus £2000.00 BA SEN Allowance (pro rata) on satisfactory completion of probationary period

Start Date TBC (PAN 74, Mixed 4-19 years)

Due to the continued expansion of our school and growing pupil numbers, we are looking to appoint talented practitioners to join our team. Applications are welcomed from teachers across all sectors, we would particularly welcome applications from secondary teachers already in SEND settings or those considering a move into special education. Whether you already have extensive SEND experience or are looking for a new professional challenge, we offer high-quality CPD, coaching and ongoing support to support successful candidates to develop specialist expertise and make life changing difference to our young people.

We are seeking a committed andattentive Teacher to support pupils with a range of specialeducational needs and disabilities. Working under the direction of the Head ofSchool and other professionals, you will help pupils access learning, promoteindependence, and contribute to a positive, inclusive classroom environment.

We offer a supportive team environmentand excellent opportunities for training and professional development acrossour family of special schools.

Branthwaite Academycreates life changing opportunities for autistic children and young people inWest Cumberland.

We believe with the right environment,all autistic children have the potential to excel in every aspect of theiracademic and personal lives, both now and in the future.

We are passionate about our vision tocreate life changing opportunities for our students.

Our vision is to be a centreofexcellence for autism in West Cumberland.

Branthwaite Academy is part of the EdenAcademy Trust, a family of special schools working together within one MultiAcademy Trust. Through careful and deliberate growth, the Trust has developed acommunity of schools that collaborate to integrate the best educational andtherapeutic practices.

Together, they create an organisationthat places children at the heart of everything it does. A place where parentsand carers can look to the future with optimism and confidence, and where stafffeel their skills and careers are nurtured and developed like nowhere else.

Safeguarding

The Trust is fully committed tosafeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expectall staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment. The successful candidatewill be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Diversity

At Eden Academy Trust, we value andactively embrace diversity. We believe that a diverse school communitystrengthens learning, enriches experiences, and helps every child thrive.

Across our schools, we are committedtocreating a culture where all individuals regardless of race, ethnicity,religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or backgroundare respected, represented, and supported.

We understand the role of inclusiveeducation in preparing young people for a complex and diverse society. Wechallenge discrimination, recognise and celebrate difference, and workcontinuously to promote equity and opportunity in everything we do.

Our commitmentto inclusion runs through our curriculum, our staffing and leadership, ourpolicies, and our day-to-day interactions. We strive to practise culturalhumility, anti-racism, and equitable approachesthat meet the needs of all our pupils.