Primary teacher

Our new Teacher role will be available to start in September 2024, so if you're an inspirational, dynamic and passionate Primary Teacher looking for a new opportunity where you could be a part of the excitement of setting up and helping to develop a new school from day one, we'd love to hear from you!

• Hold a teaching degree and is now ready to move into their first teaching post


• Teaching degree (or equivalent)


• Passion for working with young people with SEND


• Have up to date safeguarding and child protection qualifications/knowledge and experience.


The ideal candidate should:

• Aspire to be an outstanding classroom practitioner who puts their students first


• Have the energy, passion, and drive to work with students who have barriers to their learning


• Be committed to raising standards and opportunities for SEND students


• Have initiative, vision, excellent planning, and organisational skills.


• Have the commitment and drive to work with young people who have experienced challenges in their educational journey.


• A passion to work with young people with ASD, SEMH and additional needs.


• Have knowledge and understanding of developments in education.
  
  Fortitude School is a new small specialist independent school, set in the beautiful rural village of Alcester. We are also very lucky to have our own therapeutic farm.


We will be providing 30 young people aged 5-11 all of whom have a diagnosis of special educational needs an disabilities (SEND) such as ASD, SEMH and other associated challenges, who will be better suited in a nurturing specialist setting.

Young people are at the heart of everything we do at Fortitude School. Our values of Courage, Compassion and Commitment drive our whole school curriculum intent.

At Fortitude we are all committed to building a safe, nurturing environment where all of our young people not only succeed but thrive, academically, socially and emotionally.

Being part of the Fortitude team, is more than just a job, as there is no greater sense of accomplishment than knowing that you are helping young people reach their full potential.

Why join the Fortitude school team?

• Opportunities to progress in your career


• ongoing training and professional development and a strong supportive team ethos


• Comprehensive and tailored induction programme


• therapeutic training and support for all colleagues


• Access to a wide range of free online courses for all colleagues on a variety of topics


• Supportive , passionate and committed management and senior leaders.


• High quality CPD opportunities.


• Community and wellbeing- Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need to feel proud to be part of our new school.


• A nurturing and supportive environment for all stakeholders


Join us on our journey to create a new provision for young people

Fortitude management is fully committed to our employees and values the individual needs of all of our staff. Our key aim is to recruit, retain and develop passionate, resilient and highly skilled staff, and so we strive to attract and retain talent who align with Fortitude Schools values, vision & mission statement.

At Fortitude school, we value diversity, equality, and inclusion, offering equal opportunities to all individuals interested in joining our organisation.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £24,000.00-£30,000.00 per year