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Class Teacher – Pre-Formal Pathway - Linden Lodge School

Please Note: The application deadline for this job has now passed.

About Us

Hours: Full-Time – 1FTE

Required: September 2024

Contract: Permanent


DO YOU WANT TO BE PART OF AN EFFECTIVE AND SUCCESSFUL TEAM?


ARE YOU A CREATIVE AND INNOVATIVE PRACTITIONER?


ARE YOU COMMITTED TO CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT?


DO YOU WANT TO WORK FOR AN ORGANISATION THAT PROMOTES BEST PRACTICE AND VALUES IT’S STAFF?


An innovative, enthusiastic and inspirational class teacher is required to work with students within our pre-formal pathway. The teacher will have responsibility for a class of students and will be expected to provide a holistic education ensuring that the needs of each individual pupil are met. This will involve ongoing and close liaison with parents/carers, colleagues, therapists and other professionals.


The Teacher will be expected to:


    Set high expectations which inspire, motivate and challenge pupils

    Promote good progress and outcomes 

    Demonstrate good subject and curriculum knowledge

    Plan and teach well-structured lessons

    Adapt teaching to respond to the strengths and needs of all pupils

    Make accurate and productive use of assessment 

    Manage behaviour effectively to ensure a good and safe learning environment

    Fulfil wider professional responsibilities as required


What can we offer you as a teacher?


    A school which values you as a professional

    Curriculum pathways designed around the holistic needs of the pupils in each department

    Clear system for planning

    Excellent opportunities for CPD

    Staff Health and Wellbeing programme

    A warm positive working environment where everyone is valued

    Opportunity to train as a Qualified Teacher of Children and Young People with Vision Impairment, Teacher of the Deaf or Qualified Teacher of Children and Young People with Multi-Sensory Impairment 



Please Note: Candidates are not required to possess a QTVI, ToD or QTMSI qualification on appointment. However, Teachers at Linden Lodge School are required to undertake the mandatory qualification if they do not already possess this.


An information pack, including a Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below.


You can also download an application and details from the school website https://www.lindenlodge.wandsworth.sch.uk/vacancies


Completed applications should be emailed to: recruitment@lindenlodge.org.uk


Please see the job description and person specification attached to ensure you meet the requirements prior to application. 


Closing Date: 18 April 2024 (at noon)

Shortlisting: 19 April 2024

Interview Date: 25 April 2024


Linden Lodge School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment, an enhanced DBS will be required.


At Linden Lodge we recognise our people are a great strength, we consider the diverse talents they bring to our workforce and are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion.


We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy in advance of the closing date if there is a good level of response. We recommend applicants submit applications as early as possible.  We also reserve to right to interview shortlisted candidates ahead of the closing date.


CVs are not accepted.


Linden Lodge School

61 Princes Way, 

London 

SW19 6JB

Telephone: 020 8788 0107



Richmond and Wandsworth Councils

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