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Birmingham
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Job type: Full Time, PermanentStart date:
MPS/UPS: £31,650 - £43,607 / £45,646 – £49,084 + TLR2A (£3,391) + SEN (£2,679)
Apply by: 4 October 2024
Job overview
‘Think Differently’ to inspire young people to overcome all barriers and achieve their dreams. This is the Vision Statement of James Brindley Academy.- Do you want to have a positive impact on some of the most vulnerable children’s lives in Birmingham?
- Do you want to work in an organisation that recognises the benefits of a good work/life balance for their workforce?
- Do you want to work in an organisation that invests heavily in CPD and allocates additional training days to develop their staff?
This is an excellent time to join James Brindley as the Academy continues to implement a strategic vision developed by young people, staff, and other stakeholders. Join us to ‘Think Differently’ to inspire young people to overcome all barriers and achieve their dreams.
James Brindley is a stand-alone Academy based in a wide variety of locations across the City of Birmingham. During a school year, we educate over 3,000 young people for periods ranging from a few days in hospital to several years in one of our teaching centres.Many of our young people have complex medical needs and many have been out of education for a significant period prior to joining us. We offer a full-time curriculum to young people from EYFS to KS5 and our aim is always to enable them to ‘close the gap’ and to exceed expected progress during the time they are with us.
The role involves teaching young people who are patients within the NHS Parkview Clinic and therefore unable to currently access mainstream education. The young people present with a variety of needs, including Autism and complex mental health conditions.Many of our young people have gaps in their education and we strive to implement creative teaching strategies to reduce the impact of educational disadvantage, enabling all our young people to access learning and make expected progress. You should be passionate about developing and supporting the needs of the whole child and committed to enabling all young people to achieve their potential.
We are looking for a teacher who has tenacity, positivity and experience of working with SEN & (medical needs) young people. You should also have a National Award for SEN Coordination and a track record as a consistently good practitioner.
Location: Willows - May be required to work at any other James Brindley CentreHours of work: Full Time (flexible working can be negotiated)
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Online Search
As part of our recruitment checks, an online search will be undertaken on all shortlisted candidates. This search does not form part of the shortlisting process, and you will have the opportunity to discuss any issues of concern that may arise from this search at the interview.
For further information and to apply, please visit our website via the Apply button.
Closing date: Friday 4th October 2024, 8.00amInterviews will be held: Week commencing 14th October 2024 at Willows Centre
James Brindley Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Please be aware that this post is subject to an enhanced DBS clearance check, and any offer of employment is made conditional of this. You will also be required to register and pay for the DBS update service and ensure that documentary evidence is produced to ensure annual compliance and updates.
You will also be required to provide written consent for the employer to access this information at any time.
This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016), and therefore, the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.
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About James Brindley Academy
James Brindley AcademyBell Barn Road, Birmingham
West Midlands
B15 2AF
United Kingdom
+44 121 666 6409View on Google Maps
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