Directorate: People ServicesHours: Full timeContract type: Permanent - to start as soon as possibleLocation: Reigate Park Primary School, Derby
The Governors at Reigate Park Primary School are seeking a qualified Teacher of the Deaf to join our large provision for deaf and hearing-impaired children. Applications from Teachers of the Deaf with relevant knowledge and experience of the primary phase are particularly welcomed. The successful candidate will join a hardworking and enthusiastic team of both deaf and hearing staff who support up to 26 deaf children in our Enhanced Resource Facility, which offers an inclusive approach and a Total Communication philosophy.Reigate Park is highly committed to improving the life chances of our children and to the raising of standards throughout the school. We place a firm emphasis upon the knowledge and skills needed for later life, working in partnership with parents to achieve this. The successful candidate will therefore have Qualified Teacher Status and be able to demonstrate:
* a commitment to working with hearing impaired children within a mainstream setting;* dedication and enthusiasm with high expectations of learning and behaviour;* a commitment to an inclusive ethos;* an ability to work as an effective member of a team;* the capability to deliver consistently good or better lessons;* a willingness to work across the primary phase;* a strong desire to continue to develop within this profession;* signing skills to at least BSL Level 2, and a willingness to continue training
Reigate Park Primary School is committed to the safer recruitment of staff and the safeguarding of all children and adults. The successful candidate will be subject to DBS clearance and will be required to provide evidence of their previous experience and qualifications.For an informal conversation regarding this post, please contact Karen Ratcliff on 01332 298969 , or by email head@reigatepark.derby.sch.uk
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed by prior arrangement.
An application pack is available from Jo Sheppard, Acting School Business Manager, Reigate Park Primary School, Reigate Drive, Mackworth, Derby, DE22 4EQ. Telephone 01332 298969. Email: joanne.sheppard@reigatepark.derby.sch.uk
The closing date for applications is 28 September 2018 at noon. Any application forms received after the closing date will not be accepted.
Interviews will be held on: Wednesday 10th October 2018
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