How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four*?Job Title: Class TeacherLocation: Wessex Lodge School, Frome, SomersetSalary: Up to £36,000 per annumHours: 40 hours per week; Mon 8.30 - 4.30, Tues 8.30 - 6.00, Wed/Thurs 8.30 - 4.00, Fri 8.30 - 3.30 PLUS PPAContract: Full Time, PermanentAre you a Class Teacher committed to improving the lives of children and young people?We are looking for an experienced Class Teacher to join our fantastic team at Wessex Lodge School, Frome. As a Class Teacher and under the reasonable direction of the Head Teacher, carry out the professional duties of a teacher as outlined in the job description.You will ensure provision of an app
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four*?
Job Title: Class Teacher
Location: Wessex Lodge School, Frome, Somerset
Salary: Up to £36,000 per annum
Hours: 40 hours per week; Mon 8.30 - 4.30, Tues 8.30 - 6.00, Wed/Thurs 8.30 - 4.00, Fri 8.30 - 3.30 PLUS PPA
Contract: Full Time, Permanent
Are you a Class Teacher committed to improving the lives of children and young people?
We are looking for an experienced Class Teacher to join our fantastic team at Wessex Lodge School, Frome. As a Class Teacher and under the reasonable direction of the Head Teacher, carry out the professional duties of a teacher as outlined in the job description.
You will ensure provision of an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students studying in the curriculum area, in accordance with the aims of the school and the curricular policies. You will contribute to raising standards of student attainment and to facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their full potential. You will develop and enhance the teaching practice of others and to monitor and support the overall progress and development of students within the curriculum area.
Educated to Qualified Teacher Status, you will be calm, engaging, resilient, and have an innovative style of teaching, motivated by helping every child to reach their potential.
About us
Wessex Lodge School comprises of three main sites: Wessex Lodge School, the main school where classroom-based activities take place; The Arc, which is mainly for the younger children and Triskele Farm, an alternative provision which is Care farm around 20 minutes’ drive from the main site. We have grown to support 40 students, aged 8-18. The majority of these students are day placements. Each student has individual needs based on developmental challenges, Social Emotional Mental Health difficulties or Autism. We support them using individual plans and the THRIVE approach.
The established staff team come from a variety of previous occupations and have individual skills, which can be utilised, within this school. So, if you have an interest and/or qualifications in animal care, horticulture, construction, outdoor education, forestry or any other specific trade or hobby, we would love to hear from you!
Why join Acorn Education & Care?
Benefits
Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including:
And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:
And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the children and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.
We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to a fully enhanced DBS, which must be registered on the update service.
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