Class Teacher

Basic Salary: £28,000 - £39,520
Contract: Full time, Term time only

At North Lakes Children's Services, we are more than just a school; we are a community dedicated to transforming the lives of boys aged 7-18. Our mission is to enhance resilience, self-esteem, and abilities in every young person we serve.

As an Accredited SILVER Award Attachment and Trauma Sensitive School , we pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, having achieved an Outstanding Ofsted inspection in 2014. Join us in making a difference!

As a Class Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the educational journey of our youngest pupils, many of whom have special educational and learning needs. Your support will empower them to gain independence and fully engage in the curriculum and school life.

• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons that cater to the complex SEMH needs of all pupils.
• Support the class team in creating enriching learning opportunities and fostering positive behaviors.
• Monitor and report on pupils' progress, collaborating with staff to meet individual needs.
• Supervise pupils during non-classroom activities, including extracurricular events and school trips.
• Build strong, positive relationships with pupils to drive engagement and learning outcomes.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
• A strong educational background, ideally to degree level.
• Previous successful teaching experience.
• Experience working with pupils with SEMH needs in an educational setting.
• Proficiency in behavior management techniques.
• A commitment to ongoing professional development and a willingness to learn.

• A workplace that prioritizes the emotional health and wellbeing of everyone, including you!
• Support for your professional growth through diverse development opportunities.
• The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of vulnerable children who deserve high-quality education.
• A friendly, inclusive team passionate about improving pupil outcomes.

The successful candidate will undergo an enhanced DBS Check, with costs covered by Kirby Moor School.

We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Kirby Moor is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff to share this commitment.