Advisory Teacher

Luton Council Jobs

Advisory Teacher (ASD)
(Soulbury 6-9) £36,937 - £42,474 p.a. Vacancy ID: 105575
plus £963 p.a. Essential Car User
Permanent
Full time

The Department of Children and Learning are looking for an Advisory Teacher for children on the Autism Spectrum to coordinate the provision of advice and support for pupils with social communication needs in Luton's schools, provide training and be a point of reference for teachers and staff on pupils' social communication needs.

The successful candidate will work closely with schools and staff to provide a service for children with autism and aspergers syndrome.

The primary focus of the Advisory Teacher's work will be with children in KS 2, 3 and 4. Luton has 6 nursery schools with resourced provision for pupils with special educational needs, 9 Infant schools, 9 Junior schools and 32 Primary schools.

There are 14 High schools in the borough. There are two high school SCD provisions, and one primary provision.

Closing date: 19th October 2016
Interview date: 31st October 2016

Apply now online at www.luton.gov.uk/jobs if you experience problems applying online, please call (01582) 546621 during office hours.

Please quote appropriate reference number.

Luton Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS).

We value equality because quality services need the best people - from the whole community.