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About the Role

Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. You’ll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You’ll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you’ll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals.

Responsibilities

Help pupils learn, develop their abilities, and raise their self-esteem.
Work with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs.
Bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people.

Requirements

Resilient and dedicated.
Previous teaching experience.
Qualified Teacher Status.
A ‘can do’ attitude – a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others.
Genuine passion for Teaching and the impact your subjects can have on young lives.
Ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class.
Enthusiasm and expertise to build your department.
Must pass an enhanced DBS check (cost covered by employer).
Must pass an online search.

Skills

Teaching
Special Educational Needs (SEN)
Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH)

Location

Mitcham, South London

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Previous teaching experience required

Education Level

Qualified Teacher Status

Salary/Compensations

Up to £64,864

Benefits

Excellent Benefits
Full induction and on the job training
Full school holidays
Career development opportunities with internal promotion
Flexible benefits (e.g., life insurance)
Pension options including Teachers’ Pension and an alternative TPS
Wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance
Medical cover for expenses like opticians or dentist appointments
High-street discounts
Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities
Recommend a friend scheme with a £1,000 bonus

About the Company

Witherslack Group is a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs.
Lavender Lodge School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education, based in South London.
The school meets the needs of pupils with a primary diagnosis of autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties.
Lavender Lodge School joined the Witherslack Group family in 2022.
The school was recently recognised as Good by Ofsted.
Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people.

Equal Opportunity

Witherslack Group is committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities.
We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible.
We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.