Required from September 2010

OUTREACH TEACHER

We provide a highly regarded Outreach Service for pupils with learning difficulties and/or autism to primary aged pupils in  mainstream schools across Southampton.

The Outreach team consists of two teachers and three Special School Assistants and due to the retirement of  one of the team, we have a vacancy for an Outreach teacher.

The successful candidate will teach one day per week within Springwell and for the remaining time will provide outreach support within primary mainstream schools.  He/she  will have experience in providing a quality education for pupils with complex learning difficulties and proven success in training  staff and partnership working.

                                                                                                                         
The position is subject to an enhanced disclosure check.  The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and the emotional well being of staff  

We strongly encourage applications from black and ethnic minority people, women and disabled people to all posts, and require all our employees to be committed to equal opportunities in accordance with the Council's Equal Opportunities Policy.

All applicants are judged soley on their merits irrespective of race or ethnic origin, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion, disability or age.

Any disabled person who meets the essential criteria of the Person Specification will be short listed for interview.