Vacancies
We are an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’, all age (4-19) special school in Middlesbrough and we work with children and young people with a range of learning difficulties, including Severe Learning Difficulties, Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties, and Complex Learning Difficulties and Disabilities.
Our school is a vibrant and dynamic place to work. We are a forward thinking, outward facing school, and we constantly strive to challenge, motivate and inspire our special learners to be the best that they can be.
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. All posts are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Site Manager
Head teacher: Miss E Fox
Grade/point: NJC Grade F points 9-11
Salary: £21,269 (rising to £22,129)
Hours: 37 hours per week, whole time
Contractual status: Permanent – to start as soon as possible
We are looking for a Site Manager who will take pride in how our amazing school looks and functions and will have a good range of experience including general DIY, cleaning and maintenance and will be able to communicate effectively with a range of people including pupils, parents, staff, visitors and contractors.
The role includes but is not limited to:
- To order/assist with the ordering of equipment and materials essential for the maintenance of the premises.
- To liaise with and direct the work of contractors working on site.
- Specific repairs to the building and fabric of the premises where this is within the competence of the postholder.
- Ensuring the Health and Safety requirements for the site are met in full.
- To have the responsibility of the security of the premises.
- To ensure the school is adequately heated.
- Management of a small budget for repairs and maintenance.
- General porterage duties where required.
- To Line manage and direct the work of other site personnel where require
- Locking/unlocking the buildings and site, ensuring the site is accessible and safe on a daily basis,
- Controlling access and egress of school transport,
- Support with hydro pool maintenance,
The successful applicant will
- ideally have worked within a school environment previously or have a strong maintenance background.
- Ideally have experience in a trade or worked in a role involving building maintenance
- be professional at all times, as well as friendly and enthusiastic.
Please complete the application form and return to Mrs S Robinson at
recruitment@priorywoodsschool.com
Closing date: Noon Monday 3rd October 2022
Shortlisting: Monday 3rd October 2022
Interviews: Thursday 13th October 2022
Teacher - FTE 1 - Salary MPS + SEN 1
We are an all age (4-19) special school in Middlesbrough and we work with children and young people with a range of learning difficulties, including Severe Learning Difficulties, Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties, and Complex Learning Difficulties and Disabilities.
Our school is a vibrant and dynamic place to work. We are a forward thinking, outward facing school and we constantly strive to challenge, motivate and inspire our special learners to be the best that they can be.
If you:
- are an excellent classroom practitioner
- have an ability to work across different ages
- have some experience within SEND settings
- enjoy working in a fast paced, innovative, exciting and supportive environment.
- have high aspirations and are eager to work towards the best outcomes for children and young people
- are competent in the use of ICT across the curriculum.
then we would welcome your application. The post will be suitable for a teacher with either mainstream or special school experience.
Visits prior to application are warmly welcome, please contact the school on the above number to arrange an appointment.
Please complete the application form and return to Mrs S Robinson by email to recruitment@priorywoodsschool.com
Closing Date: Noon – Monday 3rd October 2022
Shortlisting: Monday 3rd October 2022
Interviews: Thursday 13th October 2022
Specialist Teaching Assistant – Level 3 - 35 hours x 2
Head teacher: Ms E Fox
Grade: G – points 12 to 15
Salary: £18,365 - £19,490 (actual salary)
Hours: 35 hours per week, term time only plus one week
Contractual status: Permanent x 1 & Temporary x 1 until 31 August 2023 – To start as soon as possible.
Priory Woods School and Arts College is a large and successful school for children and young people aged 4 – 19 with severe, profound and multiple learning difficulties and complex needs. We currently have a vacancy for a permanent 35-hour teaching assistant and a temporary 35 hour teaching assistant.
If you are a suitably qualified, highly motivated, creative with high aspirations for all learners, we would like to hear from you.
The successful applicant must have:
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Excellent organisational skills
- A good understanding of special educational needs
- Understanding of child development and learning processes
- The ability to work with learners from four to nineteen and with a range of abilities
Visits prior to application will be restricted due to COVID restrictions. However, please contact school and ask to speak to Emma Fox or Vicky McDermott if you would like to have more information about our school or the post.
Please complete the application form and return to Mrs S Robinson at
recruitment@priorywoodsschool.com
Closing date: Noon Monday 3rd October 2022
Shortlisting: Monday 3rd October 2022
Interviews: Tuesday 11th October 2022
Lunchtime Assistants x 2
Head teacher: Miss E Fox
Salary: £3,338 (actual salary)
Hours: 7.5 hours per week, term time only
Contractual status: Permanent
Priory Woods School and Arts College is a large and successful school for children and young people aged 4 – 19 with severe, profound and multiple learning difficulties and complex needs.
We currently have a vacancy for two 7.5 hour Lunchtime Assistant posts. Duties include helping pupils with eating and supporting them in the dining hall and in the playground.
Visits prior to application are invited please contact school to arrange.
Please complete the application form and return to Susan Robinson at recruitment@priorywoodsschool.com
