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KS5 Foundation Growth Pathway (FGP) Class Teacher -Thriftwood College, Fox Crescent, ChelmsfordCM1 2BN
Full Time, Permanent KS5 FGP Class Teacher - for SEN MLD students.
Main Pay Range / UPR + 1SEN Point in accordance with School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document
Closing Date: Wednesday 21st May 2025
Interview Date: Friday 23rd May 2025
Required September 2025
Thriftwood College wishes to appoint an energetic Teacher who is committed to the vision and ethos of our innovative, successful academy College site. Our Foundation Growth Pathway caters for students with severe and complex needs. The FGP curriculum focuses on developing students social, communication and independence skills, including functional English and Maths.
This is a very exciting opportunity to join the highly professional team at Thriftwood, a special School and College for pupils ages 5-19 with moderate learning difficulties and additional complex needs of Autism, ADHD, speech & language and social communication difficulties.
The role includes:
• To assist in maintaining and developing the School as 'outstanding', providing the highest standard of teaching and learning for all students. Support the Leadership
Team (LT) to secure an excellent curriculum and assessment strategy providing a high quality education system that achieves high standards for students;
• To plan, prepare and deliver motivating lessons in accordance with School Teaching and Learning policy and Curriculum offer;
We offer:
• A busy and creative learning environment
• A highly supportive team of staff
• Opportunities for professional development
• Parents and staff who work hard together in the interests of all pupils
We encourage everyone to lead by example and demonstrate:-
• Commitment
• Energy and enthusiasm
• Involvement in the life of the School
Please email your completed SEAX Trust application form to tracey.imhof@thriftwoodschool.com
For enquires, please contact Gemma Ellison 01245 262779
Information about the School
Thriftwood is an outstanding SEND School and College, offering a wealth of opportunities and experiences to its pupils, their families and staff. It is based on two sites in Chelmsford; Thriftwood School site lies in Galleywood and Thriftwood College in Melbourne. It forms a part of the SEAX Multi-Academy Trust, which encompasses SEND provisions across Essex https://www.seaxtrust.com/