Mathematics Teacher - Torfaen Pupil Referral Unit (PRU)

Salary: MPS + SEN

It is vital that you demonstrate how you meet the 'essential' criteria listed in the attached Person Specification, in order to secure an interview: How to apply - guidance for applicants | Torfaen County Borough Council .

Torfaen PRU provides education for children and young people experiencing emotional, social and/or behavioural difficulties, those who have been permanently excluded or are awaiting a managed move, or those whose emotional or medical needs temporarily prevent them from attending school.

Torfaen PRU aims to ensure that young people secure their rights of entitlement through their respective 'windows of trauma'. We retain good links with mainstream schools and we aim to re-include pupils back into mainstream or more appropriate settings, within realistic timescales whenever possible.

We are seeking to appoint a Teacher (full time) who is confident and experienced in delivering Mathematics across KS3 and KS4. The successful candidate will have a good understanding of the Curriculum For Wales and be prepared to lead the development of the Mathematics AOLE. The successful candidate will be an experienced and creative teacher who has previous experience of delivering a range of qualification pathways. They will have excellent classroom practice and be committed to continual professional learning.

Successful classroom teaching and experience of working alongside children and young people who experience emotional, social and behavioural difficulties is also desirable.

For an informal discussion regarding this vacancy please contact Sarah Pugh (Head Teacher) or Rhyanon Griffiths (Deputy Head Teacher) on 01495 742859

This post requires registration with the EWC - Education Workforce Council

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. A comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all applicants which will include an Enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service

Torfaen County Borough Council strives to be a fair, supportive and effective employer. The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. The Council expects all employees, paid or unpaid, to share this commitment.

You are welcome to submit your application in English or in Welsh. Each application will be treated equally.

Shortlisting: Tuesday 10 th December
Interviews: Monday 16 th December