Grade/Band: Grade I

Vacancy Hours: Full time

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract to June 2024

Weekend Working: No

Interview Date: 24th May 2023

Venue for Interview: Northallerton

Teacher High Needs Personalised Learning Programme

We have a new and exciting opportunity for someone to make a significant contribution to learning provision for our post 16 High Needs programme of learning at the Personalised Learning Pathways Hub, in Northallerton

Personalised Learning Pathways enable young people to access local learning opportunities which will lead to community participation, and wherever possible independent living and/or employment. This will be achieved by identifying with the learner clear learning aims and objectives which will empower individuals with the skills, confidence and challenge to be successful in adult life.

Personalised Learning Pathways is a person-centred programme which supports the young person to develop and progress based on a clear understanding of their personal needs and aspirations. This may be in one to one situations.

You will be a teacher with demonstrable experience of working with learners with a range of Special Educational needs and Disability, including Profound and multiple learning needs, aged 16 to 25. We are looking for someone who can teach to the following programmes; Personal Progress, Independence and Employability. The core elements of this personalised approach are communication skills including intensive interaction, sensory, functional Skills English, Maths and ICT, personal and social development, life skills and employability skills.

Your programmes of learning will be designed to support learners in developing effective strategies and key skills to meet the challenges of increasing independence and progression into employment or further learning, into adulthood within their local community.

Your lessons will be person-centred, which will allow learners to develop and progress using their preferred learning methods. Teaching will be highly differentiated with a focus on providing learning and development opportunity specific to the learners needs. You will be able to capture progression in multiple forms and in multiple degrees.

The successful candidate will work in closely with the Hub Coordinator and other teaching staff to deliver the Personalised Learning Pathways programmes to learners in Northallerton.

Key Documents

Job Description.docx

Total Rewards.pdf

Key Dates

Closing date -Sunday 21 May 2023

Shortlisting - Mon 22 May 2023

Interviews - at Northdale Horticulture, Yafforth Road Northallerton, DL7 0LQ Wednesday 24th May 2023

The interview is face to face

Enhanced Level DBS Disclosure is required for appointment to this post.

NYC are committed to directly recruiting staff and will not accept applications nor services from agency suppliers in respect of our vacancies.

We are committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and aim to have a workforce reflecting this diversity. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

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