Job Description

Quality Protects Children Ltd,has been working for over 20 years within the North West, specialising in providing a range of services to support looked after young people aged 11 - 18 who often present with complex needs. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an inspirational, innovative and outstanding TEACHER who is able to confidently teach a variety of subjects.
This exciting opportunity has arisen for a Qualified Teacher to work for

Lawrence House School

, which an Independent school attached to the company based in Huyton, Liverpool. Not only is this a rewarding and fulfilling position but it helps you educate children who are vulnerable and need your help to realise their potential. We operate across 5 school sites, which cater for young people with a diverse range of complex needs, such as SEMH, neurodiversity and trauma-related behaviours

Lawrence House School

is developing and keen to enhance the teaching team which supports children in residential care and therapeutic communities, to ensure that they are exposed to an exciting educational experience, through a cross curricular approach. You will, first and foremost, have to be able to use a wide range of strategies to engage students, and this position will appeal to those wishing to develop a career motivating and inspiring young people.

You will be expected to deliver chosen subjects and support your young people throughout the completion of the our school curriculum in which we cover Functional Skills English, Maths and IT, Open Awards Science and Art alongside Humanities, PSHCE, Languages and Outdoor Pursuits

You will teach on a one-to-one basis or with small groups with a maximum of 5.

You will need to be enthusiastic and self-motivated with a passion for teaching and learning.

Main Responsibilities:

Plan and deliver engaging lessons in accordance with the schools curriculum Assess and monitor pupil progress, providing feedback and support where necessary Create a safe and nurturing classroom environment that supports all pupils Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement school-wide initiatives Participate in staff meetings, training, and professional development activities
You will work within one of our exciting and bustling school sites utilising the excellent support systems in place. We have established teams on hand to guide you through experiences within each setting including Home Managers, Lead Teachers, Clinical Psychologist and Mental Health Practitioners. You will need to possess qualified teacher status, but newly qualified teachers are welcome to apply. Whilst most of our students are secondary school age some are working below age related expectation, therefore experience of delivering a KS2-4 curriculum and Functional Skills would be advantageous but is not essential.

The duties and responsibilities detailed within this advert should be supplemented by those accountabilities, roles and responsibilities common to all classroom teachers, as set out within the job description.

QPC recognises the value of a workforce which includes people from diverse backgrounds. We actively promote equality and challenge discrimination.

QPC welcomes and encourages job applications from people of all backgrounds

Are you keen to join a great team and make a difference?

If so, I would be really keen to hear from you.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Training

Qualified teacher status Successful teaching experience Evidence of professional development relevant to this role

Skills and Knowledge

Good knowledge of legislation and guidance on curriculum requirements Outstanding classroom practice with a positive and resilient approach Excellent communication and organisational skills Knowledge of effective teaching and learning strategies Ability to adapt teaching to meet pupils' needs Knowledge of safeguarding children and behaviour management strategies Good IT skills

Personal Qualities

High expectations for all pupils and belief in bringing out the best in all Commitment to the ethos and values of the school Ability to work under pressure and prioritise effectively Commitment to equality and confidentiality

In return Lawrence House School can offer:

Support throughout the role Competitive Salary A 09.00 - 17.00 working day Opportunity to develop future career progression Free training courses
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 27,591.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking
Education:

Diploma of Higher Education (preferred)
Experience:

teaching: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:

QTS (required)
Work Location: In person