SEMH Primary Teacher and Core/Foundation Subjects Lead
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School:
The Education Village Academy Trust -
Location:
Darlington -
Salary:
Teachers Main Payscale / Upper Payscale -
Hours:
32.5 -
Contractual Status:
Permanent -
Closing Date:
26th Jun 2025
Primary Teacher for pupils with SEMH/Autism
Marchbank Free School
32.5 hours per week
Whole Time (52.143 weeks per year)
Teacher Mainscale/Upperscale + TLR 2C (with responsibility for curriculum development)
SEN 1 allowance:
Permanent
Marchbank Free School is part of The Education Village Academy Trust and was established to cater for primary aged children with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) difficulties.
We are looking for a teacher who has a genuine love of working with children, a desire to develop the whole child and an understanding of and belief in close multi-agency working. You will be emotionally secure, resilient, have a great sense of humour and above all value the importance of working in a team.
The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate:
- Proven excellent classroom practice with the ability to engage and motivate all learners;
- knowledge of effective assessment practice to ensure progress is tracked and informs further development for each individual;
- clear commitment towards raising standards and expectations to enable all learners to reach their potential;
- excellent organisation skills with a commitment to professional development;
- a demonstrable record of outstanding classroom practice – commitment, dedication and enthusiasm in sharing our vision for the development of our community;
- a commitment to child protection procedures and policy and an understanding of safeguarding.
Closing Date: Wednesday 26th June 2025 (12 noon)
Interviews Date: Tuesday 1st July 2025
Application forms and further information regarding the post are available on our website www.educationvillage.org.uk. Application forms are to be submitted to the People Team at PeopleTeam@educationvillage.org.uk
The Education Village Academy Trust (EVAT) is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people. You will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure check and Disqualification declaration.
In accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022, an online search will be completed on all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. Any relevant information will be discussed further with the applicant during the interview process.
The Education Village Academy Trust
Established in 2006, we are a mixed Multi Academy Trust (MAT), bringing together mainstream and special schools and academies serving the borough of Darlington and neighbouring areas.
We are a village, and by building on our individual strengths, sharing our skills, and weaving each other’s ideas and perspectives into our practice, we are able to offer unique and enriched learning experiences.
We are proud to be part of a truly inclusive Trust. We firmly believe that fairness in opportunity and acceptance of individuality enhances understanding of the world, prepares pupils for the future, and creates young adults who value, appreciate and are able to make an active contribution to their communities.
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