Science Teacher

Upto £62,771 + excellent benefits

Pleasenote: We can offertransportation from Chigwell and Woodford Station

Ourteachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallestpositive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the littlethings. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our youngpeople, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call thesehuge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface,they add up to make a bigdifference.

You'll beworking with children and young people with Autistic SpectrumDisorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be thereto help them learn, develop their abilities and raise theirself-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but thosehuge small victories that you achieve will be something you'rereally proud of.

It can be atough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than makeup for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all thesupport you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, toteaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues willbe the best at what they do, the school environments will bewell-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helpingyou build a rewarding teachingcareer.

LuxboroughCourt School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for150 pupils aged 5 - 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. Thereis a large sports hall with changing facilities (the site wasformally a Premier League football club's training ground), abespoke 6th form suite plus a number of other smaller individualspaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke support. TheSchool benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large centralcourtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondaryand junior playgrounds, with a multi-use gamesarea.

There are good public transport connectionswith Chigwell Station less than a mile away, providing Central LineTube services to London and Essex. The road links are good - thesite is located near the M11, Junction4.

We know you're going todo great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward youwith the best salary and benefits package in the education sector.With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuinedifference to the lives of our young people - plus you'llget:

• Training: A fullinduction and on the jobtraining
• Holiday: You'llwork hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full schoolholidays
• Progression: Ifcareer development is your thing, most of our head teachers andleaders have been promoted from within ourgroup
• Flexible benefits:meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance -check out our benefits here
• Pension: weoffer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs includingTeachers' Pension and our very attractive TPSalternative
• Wellbeing:a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employeeassistance
• Medical coverso you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians ordentist appointment and a host of high-streetdiscounts
• Beautifulworking environments with the very best facilities - check out ourschools here
• Arecommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus everytime

Our young people come from all walks of life, diversebackgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflectsthat diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspireour young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a ScienceTeacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils becauseof:

- Your 'can do' attitude - a teamplayer who rolls up their sleeves to help others
- Yourgenuine passion for science and the impact yourcan have on young lives
- The ability to relate yourteaching to each pupil and build great relationships with yourclass
- You'll also need previous teaching experienceand have Qualified TeacherStatus

Ouryoung people deserve the best possible future and we feel the sameabout our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with apurpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to beyourself.

TheWitherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting thewelfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhancedDBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are anequal opportunities employer welcoming applications from allsections of thecommunity.

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