Specialist Teachers

Vacancy Summary

Department of Children’s Services
Education and Learning – Special Educational Needs

Exciting new opportunities to make a difference to children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities across the Bradford District.

Bradford Council is looking to expand the specialist teaching and support services it provides for children and young people with SEND across Bradford District. We are looking to recruit an exceptional and experienced specialist teacher of Early Years and a part-time Communication and Interaction (including Autism) specialist teacher.

Positions required Specialist Teachers for:
0.6 Communication and Interaction (including Autism) teacher
Full-time equivalent post for an Early Years specialist SEND teacher
Salary: MPS/UPS + SEN allowance
Contract: Permanent; School Teachers Pay and Conditions
Based at Margaret McMillan Tower, Bradford, BD1 1NN
Start Date: As soon as possible

Vacancy Information

The Code of Practice on the English language requirement for public sector workers, Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 requires that Councils ensure that all candidates applying for customer facing posts must be assessed in order to establish their fluency in English.

The criteria under special knowledge and experience on the job profile which is shown in this advert outlines what level of fluency you will be expected to demonstrate.  Therefore, it is essential that you provide examples in your application.

If you would like an informal discussion about any of these posts then please contact Lynn Donohue, Strategic Manager Specialist Teaching and Support Services, Education and Learning on 01274 439606 or email lynn.donohue@bradford.gov.uk  or alternatively for Early Years Sylvia Cramp sylvia.cramp@bradford.gov.uk  and Communication and Interaction lucy.stead@bradford.gov.uk

Closing Date for applications: 12 noon, 21st April 2020
Shortlisting 22nd April 2020
Interviews week beginning 27th April provisionally Thursday 30th April 2020

An enhanced disclosure check with the Disclosure and Barring Service will be undertaken for these posts; and for Teachers all Teacher Regulation Agency checks.

Candidates can apply online for this post. If you are registered, please follow the apply now process. If you are not registered, then please register now and follow the apply now process.