Nightingale Community Academy
Location
Tooting, Greater London | United Kingdom
Job description
Salary: Main Pay Scale/Upper Pay Scale + SEN (dependant on experience and qualifications)
Location: Nightingale Community Academy, Tooting, SW17 7DF
Permanent.
Nightingale Community Academy is a special school in Wandsworth for 120 boys aged 5 to 19 with social emotional and mental health needs.
Primary pupils benefit from a purpose-built classroom hub and outdoor adventure playground and access to weekly music lessons and a comprehensive therapy service. Secondary and post-16 students are offered a broad curriculum including vocational courses such as motor vehicle studies, construction, horticulture and hospitality. All pupils benefit from regular animal therapy at Tom’s Farm, which is located on the spacious school site.
Staff at Nightingale Community Academy take pride in the development of young people in a safe and stimulating environment and are offered a rewarding and varied career in return. To find out more about us visit
There is an exciting opportunity to join our team at Nightingale Community Academy.
Do you believe that Teachers have a critical role in transforming learning and enriching the lives of young people? Would you like to be part of something energetic, innovative and empowering? If so, we want to hear from you.
We are seeking to appoint an exceptional Primary teacher who will be able to work with learners in KS1 & KS2 and other learners across the school. This is an ideal opportunity for either a Primary specialist or a teacher experienced in special educational needs who is confident in supporting learners with additional needs. Class sizes are small, up to 8 students in Primary group with two Learning Support Professionals. Learners are expected to achieve standard for SATS at the end of KS2.
Please see the attached and person specification for full details on the role and the skills, experience and knowledge we are looking for.
Nightingale Community Academy is part of Orchard Hill College & Academy Trust, an established family of specialist academies and college centres that provide for over 1500 pupils and students with a wide range of learning abilities and additional needs. To find out more about us, and what makes us a special place to work please visit
Visits to the school are warmly
welcomed and encouraged, please contact the reception on: 020 8074 9096 or
[email protected] to make an appointment.
To apply for the role please use the quick apply option to submit an application. If you have any queries, please contact [email protected] .
Please note that CV applications cannot be considered.
Closing Date: Tuesday 19th March 2024.
Interviews will take place on: Week commencing Monday 25th March 2024.
Orchard Hill College and Academy Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Appointments made will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.
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