About the role
Heathlands School, St Albans
Required ASAP
Education and Inclusion Officer
Heathlands is a special school for deaf children aged 3-16 set in beautiful grounds close to the city of St Albans. An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the staff of this vibrant, high achieving local authority special school for deaf children aged 3-18. In February 2023 Heathlands was graded as outstanding in all categories by Ofsted.
We are looking for a full time Education and Inclusion Officer (EIO) to undertake educational support activities, which complement and strengthen the work of qualified teachers of the deaf. This is a broad remit which includes support for deaf pupils with cover supervision, curriculum technician support, mentoring and admin work.
Hours: 32.5 hours per week, term time plus 1 inset day (Monday – Friday 8:30am – 4pm).
Pay scale: H5 (£13.69 - £14.84 per hour depending on qualifications and experience)
Candidates with qualification and/or experience of working with children are invited to apply. Proficiency in British Sign Language is essential. This is challenging, stimulating and rewarding work in a highly achieving special school.
Heathlands is committed to safeguarding pupils and this post will require an enhanced DBS check.
To apply for this position please return your application form and person specification form to: The Co-Headteachers, Heathlands School, Heathlands Drive, St Albans AL3 5AY. Email: head@heathlands.herts.sch.uk
For an informal discussion please telephone the school office on 01727 807807 to speak to a Co-Headteacher or contact the school by email to arrange a facetime discussion.
Closing date: Wednesday 19 March 2025 at 12 noon.
Interview date: tbc
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