Academy TrustVacancies
Teaching Assistants
Teaching Assistants required to join a team of hard-working friendly people within this Special School supporting pupils with additional needs. Immediate starts available.
Teacher
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate teacher who is committed to providing the best possible education and life opportunities for all our students.
Fitzwaryn is a very friendly and extremely successful school for 125 fantastic children and young people aged 3-19 years. Our pupils have a range of learning difficulties, including moderate and severe learning difficulties, PMLD and autism.
The school is part of The Propeller Academy Trust. The school was judged Outstanding in all areas in May 2022.
· Passionate, with drive to ensure our pupils receive the best possible education.
· Positive and creative, with a flexible approach.
· Forward-thinking, inspirational, and receptive to change.
· Able to work within the larger school team and manage a small team of class staff.
· Able to respond to challenging behaviour with sensitivity and resilience.
In return we can offer you.
· The opportunity to teach within a forward thinking and supportive team.
· A structured induction programme.
· Excellent professional development opportunities.
· A supportive community and a committed team of staff that are equally determined to give students the best possible opportunities.
· A strong commitment to staff well-being.
Experience in a special school is desirable although not essential. Many members of our current teaching staff have come from a mainstream background, bringing immense experience to the school. We have also been successful in recruiting and supporting ECTs who chose to start their careers with us.
Deputy Headteacher
Fitzwaryn School is a very friendly and extremely successful school for children and young people aged 3-19 years. Our pupils have a range of learning difficulties, including moderate and severe learning difficulties, PMLD and autism. The school was judged Outstanding by OfSTED in all areas in May 2022.
The school is part of The Propeller Academy Trust.
Main purpose
The deputy headteacher, under the direction of the headteacher, will take a major role in:
· Formulating the aims and objectives of the school
· Establishing policies for achieving these aims and objectives
· Managing staff and resources to that end
· Monitoring progress towards the achievement of the school’s aims and objectives
If the headteacher is absent, the deputy headteacher will deputise, as directed by the governing board.
The deputy headteacher will also be expected to fulfil the professional responsibilities of a headteacher, as set out in the School Teachers’ Pay and Conditions Document (STPCD).