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Work With Us

We have the following opportunities to join our founding team at Newingate School.

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As part of our team, you will benefit from a positive working environment and culture where you will be supported and developed in order to realise your potential and your aspirations.

Information About The School

Newingate School is a specialist independent school for children with an ASC diagnosis and associated Social, Emotional & Mental Health needs.

 

All students have an EHCP and are referred to the school by their local authority.

 

The school is registered for 11-18 year olds and provides a personalised curriculum to meet each individuals needs via small class and sometimes 1:1 learning support.

 

Newingate School is committed to personal development and achievement for all which is reflected in its curriculum aspirations and support for staff wellbeing and progression.

Current Vacancies

We have the following vacancies:

Lead Tutor - Special Needs Position (Full-Time)

Responsible To: The Senior Leadership Team – Newingate School   

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We are seeking an ‘all-round’ curriculum tutor to join our team, who has the willingness, confidence and ability to work with a range of our students both on and off site, including possibly within the family home or online, to maintain continuity of provision and reintegration back/into school.

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We are looking for colleagues who are a great all-rounder: enthusiastic, innovative, committed, highly motivated and a positive role model. Those with prior experience or training in the Primary or SEND sectors will be well prepared for tutoring our students. We aspire to GCSE (or equivalent) outcomes for our students so those with secondary training or tutoring experience are just as welcome and encouraged to apply.

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We are committed to offering a full and broad curriculum across the provision that enables excellent outcomes for our students.  If you have the experience and drive to lead on a specific element of provision we will offer the opportunity and support to do so. The willingness to tutor subjects beyond that in which you are primarily trained to teach is essential.

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Job Summary 

To take responsibility for the planning, implementation, and assessment of our personalised tutored provision for all identified students with Special Educational Needs, a diagnosis of Autism and associated SEMH difficulties. To ensure that all identified students, irrespective of their varying learning abilities, make progress and achieve the best possible outcomes. 

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Successful candidates will be:

  • A creative, knowledgeable, and reflective practitioner who has high expectations of learning and teaching for themselves and their team

  • Proficient in appropriate models of tutoring and support for autistic children

  • Able to build positive relationships with students, parents, and staff across the school

  • Able to design a high-quality tutoring curriculum, giving students the confidence to succeed

  • Able to engage and inspire students through engaging sessions and varied learning opportunities to reduce gaps in learning

  • Able to support our students to reach their full personal and academic potential

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 We offer:

  • A variety of development and professional learning opportunities, including our own in-house training programmes and fully funded leadership CPD

  • Support from experienced staff and Senior Leaders to continually refine and develop your tutoring/teaching practice.

  • A closely knit and collaborative staff team dedicated to ensuring very positive outcomes for our students.

  • Professional ‘freedom’ to create and deliver the most appropriate curriculum for our students

  • Access to a wider network of professional colleagues to support, celebrate and develop innovative pedagogy

  • A positive working environment that supports personal and professional growth and wellbeing.

 

Newingate School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to Enhanced Disclosure, via the DBS and are subject to qualification, reference, and health checks. 

 

CVs are not accepted in isolation.

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Visits to the school are welcomed. 

 

If you would like to arrange a visit, please contact the Headteacher via email headteacher@newingateschool.co.uk

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