Teacher

Halliwell Homes is currently recruiting for a Teacher to join our small independent school in Greater Manchester.

Type of role: Permanent
Location: You must be available to commute between all our schools located in Hyde.
Salary: Competitive depending on experience
Closing date: 28th February 2016.

Would you like to be part of a team that makes a genuinely positive difference to the lives of children?

Halliwell Homes is a leading independent, Social Enterprise that works with ‘looked-after children’ who are in need of specialist care services in the North West England. We provide clinically informed practice, a place where children can recover from experiences of abuse, neglect and trauma.

You will be working with support teaching staff, residential therapeutic parents and social workers to create the best possible educational outcomes for pupils. This post will provide an opportunity to lead, challenge and innovate whilst directing the school to continue its journey from ‘Good’ to ‘Outstanding’.

Key responsibilities include:

• To lead and manage a small school for children with ESBD
• To develop appropriate schemes of work, deliver engaging lessons and adapt school policies to enable the team to achieve the Halliwell Vision
• To work as part of an integrated team with Residential colleagues
• To support transition to other Schools as part of a planned approach

Essential knowledge and experience:

• Experience of OFSTED inspections
• Knowledge of Independent School Standards
• Understanding of therapeutic approaches to the care of children
• Teaching qualification such as QTS or PGCE and DfE registration

Start date: ASAP

Halliwell is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure Barring Services (DBS) Disclosure

For further details and to apply, visit our website by the “Apply” button on this page.

We are looking forward to hearing from you!