St Frideswides Primary School is seeking to appoint a dynamic and enthusiastic teacher to join our team. 

What the school offers its staff - St Frideswides is a successful multicultural primary school serving a community that values our work. We are very well-resourced, have a large and committed staff team, well-behaved, appreciative pupils, and highly supportive trustees. The school has a happy and vibrant ethos. The school is set in spacious, attractive, and well-maintained modern premises with grounds that offer great potential for learning.  

We are looking for a SEN Base Teacher  

• To prepare and deliver lessons that engage and enthuse the students to develop a love for learning
• To prepare lessons that are practical and creative.
• To be able to teach students life skills 
• To have the ability to use ICT effectively to support teaching and learning
• To have an enthusiastic, imaginative, and caring approach to children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
• To be able to work as part of a team and build positive relationships
• To have grand expectations of students’ achievements relating to learning, independence, and behaviour
• To have the ability to build positive relationships with students
• To be able to be flexible in your teaching approach.
• Willingness to develop own CPD

Your Experience

Our person specification in the application pack contains the full areas of skills and experience we require, but, it is important to us that you feel comfortable and confident in your role, so although you may not have all the skills we are looking for there are some essential features our appointee will need to have, and these include:

• Experience working primary or SEN setting.
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalency (QTLS)
• Excellent communication, Literacy and Numeracy skills
• Experience of working with children at a primary age.

What we can offer you in return….

• An excellent supportive staff committed to achieving exceptionally ambitious standards.
• An interesting, diverse, and exciting career.
• Caring, fun pupils that enjoy coming to school to learn.
• A strong CPD programme.
• Small class sizes to allow you to give more time and individual attention to pupils.
• Opportunities for future professional development.
• Strong ethos and a commitment to collaborative working.
• A sense of achievement at the end of every day.

St Frideswide CE Primary School as a member of the Oxford Diocesan Schools Trust, is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All postholders in regulated activity are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced check. Online checks may also be carried out to comply with KCSIE.