Job Description

Experienced ASDteacher required for maternity coverin aKS2/3 class for one year from January 2015 (if not sooner).

Lexden Springs is a thriving and rapidly expanding special school under new leadership, providing for pupils aged 3 - 19 years with complex learning difficulties (SLD, PMLD and ASD). We are dedicated to CPD, Inclusion and individual success for all. We are an Autism Accredited school.

The successful candidate will need a clear understanding of how children with special needs develop and learn and experience with ASD pupils is essential. You will also need a sense of humour, excellent interpersonal skills and have the ability to lead, motivate and support colleagues.

We warmly encourage you to come and visit by prior arrangement, please contact theschool office on (01206) 563321.

Please apply on line where possible. Lexden Springs is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of the Safer Recruitment process the successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.