Teacher of Learning Support

Leyton Sixth Form College offers a wide range of A level and vocational courses to approximately 2,300 full-time 16-19 year old students. We strive to provide high quality education and support to our students in fulfilling their academic potential and becoming thinking, questioning and caring members of society. We are a diverse and vibrant college and we are proud of the success and achievements of our students and staff.

We have engaged in extensive self-reflection over the past two years motivated by significant societal events as well as the ongoing commitment to be a responsive, innovative and forward thinking college and an ambitious learning community. In order to realise this commitment in our day to day work, we have developed a framework of Compassionate Education, a concept which embraces inclusive practice, seeks to apply the principles of equality and diversity in all we do, promotes the importance of positive mental health and wellbeing for all and advances our ambition to be an anti-racist organisation.

We are currently seeking to recruit a specialist teacher for our students who have special educational needs and/or disabilities. In this rewarding role you will have the opportunity to make a significant contribution to our outstanding Learning Support programme area.

We fully welcome applications from Early Career Teachers.

You should be suitably qualified to teach within a sixth form college. In addition, you should have excellent communication skills and a track record of sustained improvement leading to a positive impact on students’ progress. As an inspirational teacher you will be committed to student-centred learning, and to raising the attainment and aspirations of our students. 

In return we offer a wide range of staff benefits, as well as the opportunity to work within a vibrant and welcoming environment.

For further information about the role and how to apply, please download the job description and person specification and follow the link below to our online application process via FE Jobs.  

Please note that CVs will not be accepted for this role.

Closing date for applications: Monday 30th September 2024   

Interview date: Monday 14th October 2024                      

Leyton Sixth Form College has a strong commitment to safeguarding students and safer recruitment. All posts are subject to enhanced DBS clearance.

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