Job Description

English and Drama Teacher

London Borough of Wandsworth, South West London

£160 - £220 per day PAYE - dependent on expereince

Fixed Term Contract - January 2024 - Easter 2025

About the school

Located in Wandsworth, this specialist SEN school takes pride in providing creative and therapeutic education for children aged 11-19 with high-functioning Autism and associated learning difficulties. Students are truly at the heart of the school, with individualised learning plans, ensuring that inspiration and motivation stem from their own interests, strengths, and ambitions.

About the English and Drama Teacher position

• Fulfil duties as outlined in the latest School Teachers' Pay and Conditions document, adhering to the professional standards for qualified teachers and the General Teaching Council s code of conduct.
• Teach a class, ensuring that all planning, preparation, and assessments are tailored to meet the individual learning and social needs of the pupils.
• Champion the school s ethos and core values, fostering a positive atmosphere both within the classroom and across the wider school community.
• Provide clear, timely, and informative reports to the Senior Leadership Team (SLT), Governors (where required), and parents/carers.
• Deliver accurate assessments of pupils progress and learning, ensuring they are aligned with ambitious and appropriate targets.
• Actively promote the school s mission statement of developing potential, touching hearts, and engaging minds, both in the classroom and beyond.

English and Drama Teacher's Requirement

• Be a qualified teacher & hold QTS/QTLS or be within the four year rule as an overseas trained teacher
• Must have experience teaching children and young people with Autism / ASC, ADHD, and associated learning difficulties
• Must have experience teaching Performing Arts and English
• Able to commit full-time during term-time
• Excellent communication skills

If this sounds like the role for you, press apply today!

Parker Smith Inclusion is an Ethical SEND Specialist working with hundreds of schools across London, Hertfordshire, Surrey and Essex. We pride ourselves on our unique experience we provide to those searching for their perfect role, alongside being different to most agencies. We put people before profit, providing opportunities that are optimal for the candidate and fair to the school.

We work with all types of SEND professionals, across all types of settings such as Mainstream schools, SEND Schools and ARPs. We help those coming into the industry take their first steps, and those looking to progress into that next exciting step of their career. So, if you re interested in hearing more about us, and how we can help you, please do contact me today! You can reach me on (url removed) I look forward to hearing all about you, and taking that next step with you!

If you re ready to take on a fulfilling role as an SEN Teaching Assistant and help shape the future of children with special educational needs, we want to hear from you! Apply today and become part of this incredible school community.