Specialist Teacher - Ysgol Uwchradd Aberteifi

Salary: 35,840 - 52,438 *

About the role
We are looking for a teacher with proven excellence in education, and the ability to inspire and create a meaningful relationship with pupils who have a range of severe and complex learning

difficulties at Canolfan Seren Teifi, in Ceredigion. The facility will provide for pupils in Key Stage 3 to 5.

The successful candidates are required to be able to teach through the medium of Welsh and English across a number of different subjects and will be able to plan and provide a differentiated curriculum/ which has been adapted according to the individual needs of the pupils in order to enable the pupils to reach their educational potential. The teacher/teacher is required to promote the pupils' access to mainstream lessons whenever this is appropriate.

The teacher will work flexibly to meet the needs of pupils in Ceredigion. The successful candidate is therefore expected to work across the Key Stages within the centre and within other provisions organized for pupils, such as outreach, and within mainstream schools at the request of the authority and following discussions with the school's headteacher.

Job Description and Person Specification

For an informal discussion, please contact Cathrin Edwards (Ceredigion ALN Advisory Teacher): 01545 570881.

Note: We reserve the right to extend the application closing date.

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and adults at risk. As part of this commitment, certain roles within our organisation require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess the suitability of candidates. This role will require an Enhanced DBS check. Please note that the presence of previous convictions will not necessarily disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. We assess each applicant on a case-by-case basis, and take into account the nature and relevance of any convictions in relation to the responsibilities of the role. Our goal is to create an inclusive and supportive work environment where all individuals are treated fairly and with respect. If you have any concerns or questions regarding this process, please feel free to contact us for clarification. Your privacy and dignity are of utmost importance to us throughout the recruitment process.

What we offer

Work-life balance

Lifestyle savings scheme

Generous employer pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Learning and development

Where you'll work

Schools and Culture
We offer appropriate challenge and support to our schools, to help them deliver first class education to all pupils, across the age and ability range. Our primary functions are as follows:

• School Improvement: Leadership; Support and Challenge, Teaching and Learning; Digital Literacy; Literacy and Numeracy; Welsh in Education
• Additional Learning Needs: Provision for pupils with Additional Learning Needs, Inclusion; Attendance; Educational Psychology
• Pupil Wellbeing:Counselling; Welfare; Anti-Bullying, Pupil Voice
• Education Governance: Data ; Governor Support, Policy support
• School Admissions
• Culture: Music Service; Cered; Felinfach Theatre; Museum
• Infrastructure and Resources: Planning School Places; Modernisation and Twenty First Century Schools Programme; Buildings; Grants
• Catering: Day Centres; Primary Schools; Residential homes.
• Childcare Unit: Childcare Sufficiency Assessment; Childcare & Play Grant; Childcare Offer; Out of School (After School Clubs and Holiday Playschemes); Day Nursery, Cylch/Playgroup & Childminder business support and staff training

Cardigan Cardigan is the historic gateway into Ceredigion from the south west.
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