Job Description

The College is seeking to appoint a Learning Support Teacher to join our SEND department. In this role, you will work with pupils either on a one-to-one basis or in small groups. Your expertise and understanding of Dyslexia will be invaluable as you empower our pupils to overcome their challenges and reach their full potential.

You should possess a strong understanding of Dyslexia and Learning difficulties. You should also have experience working with pupils with a range of SEND. The right candidate will should have a minimum Level 5 qualification in in teaching children with Specific Learning Difficulties, or Level 7 SpLD Qualification.

You will need to be able to plan and work independently whilst also enjoying collaborative work with colleagues. You will also be an excellent communicator and have a passion for improving outcomes for pupils with SEND.

The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A copy of the College’s Child Protection Policy is available on the website.

Bishop’s Stortford College is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; all employees are subject to a number of pre-employment and safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check. References and an online search will be undertaken prior to interview. To this end, robust Safeguarding processes and procedures are in place to support families, pupils, staff, and volunteers. In compliance with the sharing of information guidance/best practice, any concerns are passed to designated teachers, trained in Safeguarding.

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