Dyslexia Teacher Job at Elementa Support Services (Bristol)

Job Description

This beneficial teaching opportunity, based at City Academy in Bristol, will involve planning and delivering both 1:1 and small group interventions outside a student's main timetable. The post holder may work with different year groups but generally support the same student/students weekly. Sitting within our established SEND team, this role is offered to a qualified, or non-qualified teacher looking to make a meaningful impact on some of our students lives. With our commitment to high expectations, a joy-filled curriculum, and excellent teaching, you’ll help pupils build confidence, resilience, and a love of learning.

Job Responsibility

planning and delivering both 1:1 and small group interventions outside a student's main timetable
may work with different year groups but generally support the same student/students weekly
help pupils build confidence, resilience, and a love of learning

Requirements

hold the relevant experience to teach students with Dyslexia in a classroom
a qualified teacher (desirable), hold an equivalent teaching qualification
able to meet the needs of learners from key identified groups, including pupil premium, looked after children, SEND and High Attaining students
a strong communicator with the ability to embrace change, motivate colleagues and build positive relationships with students, staff and parents
able to recognise, value and support the delivery of opportunities which extend beyond the confines of classroom delivery and seek to enrich and add value to the students experience & learning
empowered to develop your own expert practice and support the development of others

Nice to have

Qualified Teacher Status
Completion of a postgraduate-level course at or equivalent to Level 7, including at least 100 hours relating to individual specialist assessment of learners with Dyslexia/SpLD, or Exam Access Arrangements
Holding a current SpLD Assessment Practising Certificate, as awarded by BDA, the Dyslexia Guild, or Patoss and listed on the SASC website. This should include a strong understanding of the theoretical basis underlying psychometric tests

What we offer

Weekly pay – no waiting for monthly payroll cut off dates, Elementa pays one week in lieu
PAYE contract – unless a candidate specifically requests it, all candidates are paid via PAYE giving them the protections and payment structure of a traditional employer:employee relationship
no umbrella companies
Training & Support – a broad range of free or heavily discounted training available including Safeguarding, Behaviour, Team Teach, SEND, Makaton and Thrive

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