Hours: Full time
Contract: Permanent for September 2025
Salary: TMS + SEN Allowance £2679
We are looking for an enthusiastic, committed, exceptional person to teach our amazing pupils. Are you looking for a new challenge? We are looking to recruit a teacher who is adaptable, resilient and has a desire to make a lasting difference to the lives of our pupils.
Ravenswood School is an all-age special school for children with complex needs and SLD; many pupils have autism, ADHD or attachment disorder. In June 2023, Ofsted confirmed that Ravenswood is a good school, with much to commend it.
Do you have:
• Experience in teaching engaging lessons, enthusing children to learn?
• Experience in tracking pupils’ progress and implementing personalised learning programmes?
• Experience in teaching children who show high anxieties and possible challenging behaviour?
• Experience in teaching children with non/ pre-verbal communication skills?
• Good knowledge of the whole school curriculum?
• Effective communication skills to work as part of a team?
If so, then this position may be the job for you. In return we offer:
• A highly supportive team
• An opportunity to be part of the strategic development of our school
• A commitment to your professional development
• And great youngsters to teach!
Ravenswood School is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and Social Media Checks. Applications are welcomed from both qualified and newly qualified teachers. For further details please see the job description and person specification below. To apply for this position please complete and return a Teacher application form from the links below.
Closing date: Wednesday 14th May 2025
Interviews: Friday 16th May 2025
You can use any of these three methods:
1. Complete an application by hand (either the word or the pdf version below) and return it to Ravenswood School.
or
2. Complete the Word version of the application form electronically and email it as an attachment to:
or
3. Apply through our school careers website on TES: www.tes.com/jobs/employer/-1001463
CVs are not accepted.