Package Description
Vocational SEN Tutor
Location: David Lewis College, Cheshire, SK9 7UD
Full Time 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
£30453.23 per annum (dependent on qualifications, skills and experience)
David Lewis is an employer of choice. The David Lewis College provides residential and day specialist further education for young adults aged 16-25 who have complex needs including epilepsy, related neurological conditions, Autism, learning difficulties and varying degrees of challenging behaviour. David Lewis College is rated as “Outstanding” by OFSTED.
The College’s work is divided into a number of curriculum strands. The post holder will be required to work across the vocational curriculum with a group of students with moderate learning difficulties. There is a very strong emphasis on preparing our students for life and work and to be as independent as possible when they take their next steps in life.
Candidates must be a fully qualified teacher, ideally with a degree in a subject area at least 2 years’ experience working with students with a range of learning disabilities. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate that they consistently deliver good teaching, learning and assessment.
As well as the opportunity to work in an “Outstanding” College in a picturesque rural setting other benefits include:-
- Teachers’ Pension
- Up to 12 weeks full sick pay
- Life Assurance Cover (3 x basic annual salary)
- Further Education Sponsorship
- Career Progression
- A comprehensive health and wellbeing provision including:-
- an Employee Assistance Programme
- Occupational Health services
- A Physio service for staff
- A Staff Counsellor
- On site pharmacy
- On site gym and swimming pool
- Free parking
- Digital Rewards
Closing date: 24th April 2023. Note, we will interview on receipt of application.
David Lewis welcomes applications from a diverse talent pool.
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Checks: This post, due to its nature, duties and responsibilities, will be subject to an enhanced check by the DBS.
About Us
David Lewis is dedicated to improving the life experiences of people with complex epilepsy, autism, learning disabilities and other complex support needs from across the UK.
We have a successful track record built up over 100 years with expertise in specialist residential, education, day opportunities and clinical and therapeutic services
Our specialist school and college is part of an education, day opportunities and residential community.
Our School is for 11-19 year olds and rated GOOD by Ofsted
We also have a college onsite for 16-25 year olds with an Ofsted rating of OUTSTANDING
Residential services for adults, either living in accommodation at our 165 acres in Warford or in one of our houses in a local town or village in Cheshire.
Adult day opportunities which develop social and vocational skills with the potential to lead to employment opportunities.
Access to therapy, nursing, medical and behaviour support if appropriate to an individual’s needs.
David Lewis is dedicated to improving the life experiences of people with complex epilepsy, autism, learning disabilities and other complex support needs from across the UK.
David Lewis welcomes applications from a diverse talent pool.
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Checks: This post, due to its nature, duties and responsibilities, will be subject to an enhanced check by the DBS. This is funded by David Lewis