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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/3041/Class_Teacher_Person_Spec.pdf" target="_blank">Class_Teacher_Person_Spec</a></li>
</ul>

For further details about the post and an application pack please contact the School Bursar, Sarah Olbrich on <a href="mailto:admin@stsaviours.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@stsaviours.cheshire.sch.uk</a> or 0151 832 6250. Visits are encouraged.
Closing date for applications: Noon on Tuesday 6th January 2026
Interviews: Tuesday 12th January 2026
St Saviour’s Catholic Primary and Nursery School is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and an enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for the successful candidate in accordance with Safeguarding and Safer Recruitment in Education Legislation.



Diocese of Shrewsbury
West Cheshire and Chester Council
St Saviour’s Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Seacombe Drive,
Great Sutton, Ellesmere Port, CH66 2BD
Tel: 0151 832 6250
Email: <a href="mailto:admin@stsaviours.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@stsaviours.cheshire.sch.uk</a>
Headteacher: Robina Baird
KS2 Class Teacher (0.4)
(MPS)
(Temporary contract to cover Maternity leave– January to July 2026)
The governors are looking to appoint an experienced, hard-working, motivated and inspirational teacher to join our dedicated and dynamic team.
If you are passionate about teaching and learning and want to join our school at an exciting time, then we would like to hear from you.
We are looking for someone who:
<ul>
<li>Is a practising Catholic or willing to support the Catholic ethos of our school</li>
<li>Is an outstanding practitioner, or who wishes to develop outstanding practice</li>
<li>Has an understanding of and experience teaching the National Curriculum</li>
<li>Has a love of learning and high expectations of children’s achievement and behaviour</li>
<li>Has excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills</li>
<li>Is a strong team player who will work in partnership with staff, governors, parents and the wider community</li>
</ul>
We can offer:
<ul>
<li>A warm and welcoming school and parish community</li>
<li>Enthusiastic pupils who are eager and ready to learn</li>
<li>A highly motivated and supportive staff team</li>
<li>An excellent programme of Continuing Professional Development</li>
<li>Enthusiastic and supportive parents</li>
<li>Committed Governors who support all aspects of the school</li>
</ul>
For further details about the post and an application pack please contact the School Bursar, Sarah Olbrich on <a href="mailto:admin@stsaviours.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@stsaviours.cheshire.sch.uk</a> or 0151 832 6250. Visits are encouraged.
Closing date for applications: Noon on Tuesday 6th January 2026
Interviews: Tuesday 12th January 2026
St Saviour’s Catholic Primary and Nursery School is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and an enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for the successful candidate in accordance with Safeguarding and Safer Recruitment in Education Legislation.

Teacher (MPS)

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/2776/Class_Teacher_Job_Description.doc" target="_blank">Class_Teacher_Job_Description</a></li>
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</ul>

For further details about the post and an application pack please contact the School Bursar, Sarah Olbrich on <a href="mailto:admin@stsaviours.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@stsaviours.cheshire.sch.uk</a> or 0151 832 6250. Visits are encouraged.
Closing date for applications: Noon on Monday 15th December 2025
Interviews: Wednesday 7th January 2026
St Saviour’s Catholic Primary and Nursery School is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and an enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for the successful candidate in accordance with Safeguarding and Safer Recruitment in Education Legislation.



Diocese of Shrewsbury
West Cheshire and Chester Council
St Saviour’s Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Seacombe Drive,
Great Sutton, Ellesmere Port, CH66 2BD
Tel: 0151 832 6250
Email: <a href="mailto:admin@stsaviours.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@stsaviours.cheshire.sch.uk</a>
Headteacher: Robina Baird
KS1 Class Teacher 
(MPS)
(Temporary contract – January to July 2026)
The governors are looking to appoint an experienced, hard-working, motivated and inspirational teacher to join our dedicated and dynamic team.
If you are passionate about teaching and learning and want to join our school at an exciting time, then we would like to hear from you.
We are looking for someone who:
<ul>
<li>Is a practising Catholic or willing to support the Catholic ethos of our school</li>
<li>Is an outstanding practitioner, or who wishes to develop outstanding practice</li>
<li>Has an understanding of and experience teaching the National Curriculum</li>
<li>Has a love of learning and high expectations of children’s achievement and behaviour</li>
<li>Has excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills</li>
<li>Is a strong team player who will work in partnership with staff, governors, parents and the wider community</li>
</ul>
We can offer:
<ul>
<li>A warm and welcoming school and parish community</li>
<li>Enthusiastic pupils who are eager and ready to learn</li>
<li>A highly motivated and supportive staff team</li>
<li>An excellent programme of Continuing Professional Development</li>
<li>Enthusiastic and supportive parents</li>
<li>Committed Governors who support all aspects of the school</li>
</ul>
For further details about the post and an application pack please contact the School Bursar, Sarah Olbrich on <a href="mailto:admin@stsaviours.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@stsaviours.cheshire.sch.uk</a> or 0151 832 6250. Visits are encouraged.
Closing date for applications: Noon on Monday 15th December 2025
Interviews: Wednesday 7th January 2026
St Saviour’s Catholic Primary and Nursery School is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and an enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for the successful candidate in accordance with Safeguarding and Safer Recruitment in Education Legislation.

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/3255/Information_Pack_-_Teacher_of_IT_and_Computer_Science_2026.pdf" target="_blank">Information_Pack_-_Teacher_of_IT_and_Computer_Science_2026</a></li>
</ul>

To apply for this post, please follow the link below to our website’s vacancies page, then click on ‘Apply Now’ in the MyNewTerm section:
 <a href="https://www.qphs.co.uk/page/?title=Vacancies&amp;pid=19" target="_blank">https://www.qphs.co.uk/page/?title=Vacancies&amp;pid=19</a>
 If you have any recruitment queries, please contact: <a href="mailto:tltrecruitment@tltrust.co.uk" target="_blank">tltrecruitment@tltrust.co.uk</a> Interviews will take place: w/c Monday 26th January 2026



Queen's Park High School Teacher of IT and Computer Science Full-time, permanent contract Start Date: ASAP (date negotiable for the right candidate including a September 2026 start) Salary: MPS - UPS (TLR available for the right candidate) Closing Date: 9am on Wednesday 21st January 2026
We are seeking to appoint a dynamic, enthusiastic and innovative Teacher of IT and Computer Science to join our successful and hardworking Ebacc team at Queen’s Park High School. This post is suitable for both early-career teachers (NQTs) or colleagues seeking to develop their skills further, within a culture of high expectation and strong professional support.
Queen’s Park High School is a smaller than average 11-18 comprehensive school beautifully situated, close to the heart of the historic city of Chester. In April 2017, the school converted to become an academy within The Learning Trust, working in close partnership with Christleton High School, Chester International School and Belgrave Primary School. Our school vision is ‘Inspiring Individuals, Empowering Minds, Defining Futures’ and we strive constantly to improve the quality of our students’ classroom experiences in the pursuit of outstanding learning.
There is a strong ethos of teamwork, sharing of good practice and a commitment to providing the best opportunities to ensure the success of our students at all levels across the school.
For more information please contact - <a href="mailto:tltrecruitment@tltrust.co.uk" target="_blank">tltrecruitment@tltrust.co.uk</a>.

Teacher of Computer Science and ICT

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/1543/BENEFITS.pdf" target="_blank">BENEFITS</a></li>
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</ul>

Please send your fully completed application form to <a href="mailto:recruitment@abbeyschool.com." target="_blank">recruitment@abbeyschool.com</a>.
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so apply today!
For additional information please see <a href="https://www.abbeyschool.com/recruitment" target="_blank">https://www.abbeyschool.com/recruitment/</a>
The School will complete an online search for all shortlisted candidates. If any incidents or issues have happened that are publicly available online, the school may wish to explore this at interview.
Abbey School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of all pupils and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Child safer recruitment procedures operate and the post is subject to references and an Enhanced DBS disclosure with barred list checks.
The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the School is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are ‘spent’ unless ‘protected’ under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their age, disability, gender reassignment, race, sex, pregnancy and maternity, marriage/civil partnerships, religion/belief, or sexual orientation.



Bring your experience working with children and young people with complex needs, or apply transferable skills from related fields, to make a meaningful impact in this role.
What you will do:
<ul>
<li>Play a key role in providing tailored support to pupils with special educational needs throughout all aspects of the school day.</li>
<li>Work with pupils both individually and in small groups supporting them to overcome barriers to learning, delivering teaching, providing positive behaviour support and delivering other focused interventions.</li>
<li>Work as part of a class team, under the direction of the class teacher and trans-disciplinary colleagues, to deliver effective and appropriate teaching, learning and behaviour support in all areas of school life.</li>
<li>Monitor and track progress, providing regular feedback as needed.</li>
<li>Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.</li>
</ul>
We are looking for people with:
<ul>
<li>Experience of supporting children and young people with complex needs, or transferrable skills from similar fields.</li>
<li>A strong level of resilience.</li>
<li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li>
<li>A genuine commitment to improving outcomes for children and young people with special educational needs.</li>
</ul>
For further information please download our recruitment pack below which contains details of the job description and person specification.
Why join Abbey School?
Join Something Exceptional: Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a supportive, innovative environment dedicated to delivering pupil-centred care.
State-of-the-Art Resources: Join our team and benefit from cutting-edge facilities to support our pupils, and innovative tools designed to support and enhance your professional growth.
Professional Development: Benefit from specialised training in supporting pupils with autism and complex needs, along with ongoing CPD opportunities to propel your career forward.
Inspiring Location: Discover the unique quality of life in Chester, where a vibrant cultural scene meets rich history, scenic beauty, and a thriving economic hub. Chester offers professionals an idyllic setting to achieve a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle.
Additional Benefits:
<ul>
<li>Paid holidays - Learning Mentors are not required to work when the school is closed over half terms, Easter, Christmas, and summer holidays - the annual salary is split between 12 months and paid monthly.</li>
<li>Competitive salary.</li>
<li>Suite of staff benefits including pension scheme.</li>
<li>Technology appropriate for your job.</li>
<li>Comprehensive staff training programme.</li>
<li>Access to WeCare which is a 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, get fit programme and much more.</li>
<li>Access to MediCash program for wellbeing benefits.</li>
<li>The opportunity to shape and improve the life chances of pupils with a disability, and in so doing, extend the prospect of an improved quality of life for family members and others.</li>
</ul>
For further information please visit <a href="https://www.abbeyschool.com/learning-mentor" target="_blank">https://www.abbeyschool.com/learning-mentor/</a> or email send us an email at <a href="mailto:office@abbeyschool.com" target="_blank">office@abbeyschool.com</a>

Learning Mentor

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/1550/Abbey_School_Recruitment_Pack_-_Learning_Mentor.pdf" target="_blank">Abbey_School_Recruitment_Pack_-_Learning_Mentor</a></li>
</ul>

Please send your fully completed application form to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@abbeyschool.com." target="_blank">recruitment@abbeyschool.com</a>.
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so apply today!
For additional information please see&nbsp;<a href="https://www.abbeyschool.com/recruitment" target="_blank">https://www.abbeyschool.com/recruitment/</a>
The School will complete an online search for all shortlisted candidates. If any incidents or issues have happened that are publicly available online, the school may wish to explore this at interview.
Abbey School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of all pupils and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Child safer recruitment procedures operate and the post is subject to references and an Enhanced DBS disclosure with barred list checks.
The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the School is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are ‘spent’ unless ‘protected’ under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their age, disability, gender reassignment, race, sex, pregnancy and maternity, marriage/civil partnerships, religion/belief, or sexual orientation.



About the post
As a Learning Mentor (SEND School Teaching Assistant), your work will be instrumental in helping these young people achieve their full potential and overcome challenges in their educational journey.
Bring your experience working with children and young people with complex needs, or apply transferable skills from related fields, to make a meaningful impact in this role.
What you will do:
<ul>
<li>Play a key role in providing tailored support to pupils with special educational needs throughout all aspects of the school day</li>
<li>Work with pupils both individually and in small groups supporting them to overcome barriers to learning, delivering teaching, providing positive behaviour support and delivering other focused interventions.</li>
<li>Work as part of a class team, under the direction of the class teacher and trans-disciplinary colleagues, to deliver effective and appropriate teaching, learning and behaviour support in all areas of school life</li>
<li>Monitor and track progress, providing regular feedback as needed</li>
<li>Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment</li>
</ul>
We are looking for people with:
<ul>
<li>Experience of supporting children and young people with complex needs, or transferrable skills from similar fields</li>
<li>A strong level of resilience</li>
<li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team</li>
<li>A genuine commitment to improving outcomes for children and young people with special educational needs</li>
</ul>
For further information please download our recruitment pack below which contains details of the job description and person specification.
Why join Abbey School?
Join Something Exceptional: Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a supportive, innovative environment dedicated to delivering pupil-centred care.
State-of-the-Art Resources: Join our team and benefit from cutting-edge facilities to support our pupils, and innovative tools designed to support and enhance your professional growth.
Professional Development: Benefit from specialised training in supporting pupils with autism and complex needs, along with ongoing CPD opportunities to propel your career forward.
Inspiring Location: Discover the unique quality of life in Chester, where a vibrant cultural scene meets rich history, scenic beauty, and a thriving economic hub. Chester offers professionals an idyllic setting to achieve a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle.
Additional Benefits:
<ul>
<li>Paid holidays - Learning Mentors are not required to work when the school is closed over half terms, Easter, Christmas, and summer holidays - the annual salary is split between 12 months and paid monthly.</li>
<li>Competitive salary</li>
<li>Suite of staff benefits including pension scheme</li>
<li>Technology appropriate for your job</li>
<li>Comprehensive staff training programme</li>
<li>Access to WeCare which is a 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, get fit programme and much more.</li>
<li>Access to MediCash program for wellbeing benefits</li>
<li>The opportunity to shape and improve the life chances of pupils with a disability, and in so doing, extend the prospect of an improved quality of life for family members and others</li>
</ul>
For further information please visit <a href="https://www.abbeyschool.com/learning-mentor" target="_blank">https://www.abbeyschool.com/learning-mentor/</a>
<a href="https://www.abbeyschool.com/learning-mentor" target="_blank">ning-mentor/</a>

SEND School Teaching Assistant

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<li>
How to apply
If you are excited about this opportunity and believe you have the skills and qualities we are looking for, we would love to hear from you.
If you complete the application form via the external link, once completed, please save file, create copy and download then return this with a supporting letter to the Headteacher at <a href="mailto:head@chesterbluecoatce.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">head@chesterbluecoatce.cheshire.sch.uk</a>.
We welcome visits to our school prior to application. To arrange this, please contact the Headteacher directly by email or call us on&nbsp;01244 455275. We are proud of our school and seeing it in action will show you what a special place it is to work.
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</ul>



School Business Manager
Employer:&nbsp;Chester Blue Coat CE Primary school
Salary:&nbsp;Grade 7
Location:&nbsp;Chester Blue Coat CE Primary School
Contract:&nbsp;Permanent
Working Pattern:&nbsp;Part Time/Term Time
Hours:&nbsp;28 hours per week. Term Time + INSET.
DBS Check:&nbsp;Enhanced
Closing Date: 10/12/2025 at 12:00
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an exceptional School Business Manager to join the dedicated and professional team at Chester Blue Coat CE Primary School.
Chester Blue Coat CE Primary is a vibrant, inclusive and forward-thinking Church of England primary school at the heart of our city community. We are proud of our strong ethos, high expectations, and our commitment to providing the very best opportunities for all children to flourish academically, socially and spiritually.
We are seeking an enthusiastic, proactive and highly skilled Business Manager to take a strategic lead on the school’s financial, administrative, and operational functions. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the direction of our school, working closely with the Headteacher and Governors to ensure our resources are managed effectively to deliver the best possible outcomes for pupils.
In a challenging financial landscape, we are looking for someone confident and knowledgeable in managing budgets, able to balance careful financial stewardship with creative, solution-focused thinking to maximise resources for children’s learning.
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Lead and manage the school’s financial strategy, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and value for money.</li>
<li>Oversee school budgeting, forecasting, procurement and financial reporting.</li>
<li>Manage premises, health and safety, and risk assessments, ensuring a safe and well-maintained learning environment.</li>
<li>Oversee cleaning, midday and the school’s kitchen staff.</li>
<li>Work strategically with the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team to support school improvement priorities.</li>
<li>Liaise with external partners, contractors, and the Local Authority, ensuring effective and professional relationships.</li>
</ul>
We are looking for someone who:
<ul>
<li>Has proven experience in financial management, ideally within an educational setting.</li>
<li>Is a confident and capable leader who can motivate and manage others.</li>
<li>Is organised, analytical, and solution-focused, with excellent attention to detail.</li>
<li>Has strong interpersonal and communication skills and can build effective relationships across the school community.</li>
<li>Is committed to the values and vision of Chester Blue Coat CE Primary School.</li>
</ul>

Why join Chester Blue Coat CE Primary School?
<ul>
<li>A friendly and supportive team committed to collaboration and high standards.</li>
<li>A fantastic place to work – We are proud of our positive, supportive culture where staff wellbeing is valued.</li>
<li>A positive, inclusive ethos rooted in our Christian values.</li>
<li>Happy, friendly children – Our pupils are enthusiastic, curious and a joy to teach.</li>
<li>Commitment to professional growth –induction, CPD opportunities, and support.</li>
<li>Supportive governance – Our engaged Governing Board works closely with staff to help the school flourish.</li>
</ul>
Working pattern &amp; salary
<ul>
<li>Grade 7, 28 hours per week, Term Time plus 5 INSET days.</li>
<li>Current working pattern: 4 days per week, 2 days 8:30–16:30 and 2 days 8:30–15:30.</li>
<li>Flexible options available&nbsp;– earlier starts, later finishes, or spreading hours across more days can be considered.
Key dates
<ul>
<li>Closing date: Tuesday 10th December 2025 at 12:00 noon</li>
<li>Shortlisting: Thursday 11th December 2025</li>
<li>Interviews: Week beginning Monday 15th December 2025</li>
<li>Start Date: As soon as possible</li>
</ul>
Safeguarding
Chester Blue Coat CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and will need to provide two suitable references.
</li>
</ul>
For more information please contact <a href="mailto:admin@chesterbluecoatce.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@chesterbluecoatce.cheshire.sch.uk</a>

Business Manager

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/8033/BENEFITS.pdf" target="_blank">BENEFITS</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/8034/Abbey_School_Recruitment_Pack_SALT.pdf" target="_blank">Abbey_School_Recruitment_Pack_SALT</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/8035/Application_form_-_Speech_and_Language_Therapist.docx" target="_blank">Application_form_-_Speech_and_Language_Therapist</a></li>
</ul>

If you believe you have the right qualities to join our innovative and remarkable school as a Speech and Language Therapist, we invite you to complete a school application form, available to download above. Completed application forms should be sent to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@abbeyschool.com" target="_blank">recruitment@abbeyschool.com</a> with a covering letter addressed to:
<ul>
<li>Mrs J Thomas- Allied Health Professions Lead</li>
</ul>
Alternatively, application forms with covering letters can be sent by post to Abbey School, 12 Abbey Square, Chester, CH1 2HU. Please be advised that we only accept fully completed application forms.
Additional notes
The School will complete an online search for all shortlisted candidates. If any incidents or issues have happened that are publicly available online, the school may wish to explore this at interview.
Abbey School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of all pupils and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Child safer recruitment procedures operate and the post is subject to references and an Enhanced DBS disclosure with barred list checks.
The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the School is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are ‘spent’ unless ‘protected’ under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their age, disability, gender reassignment, race, sex, pregnancy and maternity, marriage/civil partnerships, religion/belief, or sexual orientation.



Are you a qualified Speech and Language Therapist passionate about empowering children and young people with SEND? If you’re motivated by making a meaningful impact and align with our vision and values, we’d love to hear from you.
Speech and language therapy support for all classes is an integral part of the Abbey School model and part of meeting our values of:
<ul>
<li>Belonging and connection</li>
<li>Autonomy and control</li>
<li>Gifts and talent</li>
<li>Speaking, listening and a sense of self</li>
</ul>
About the role:
<ul>
<li>Onsite, full-time during the school year (39 weeks, and no travelling between different sites)</li>
<li>Permanent contract</li>
<li>Start Date: January 2026</li>
<li>Salary: £36,445 - £43,959 (points 28-35 on the Abbey School Professional Pay Scale). Salary is dependent on qualification and number of years post qualification experience.</li>
<li>Salary is not pro-rata – although onsite hours are term time only, salary is split evenly across 12 months and paid the same every month.</li>
<li>You will work within our trans disciplinary team of Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, and Behaviour Analysts</li>
<li>Small caseload – you will be responsible for a small number of classes with 6-7 pupils per class. You will work closely with the class-based staff and other onsite professionals in a pupil centred model.</li>
<li>Hands on - you will see your classes every week and&nbsp;maintain continual support of pupils in your caseload across the school year&nbsp;without pressure to discharge</li>
<li>Please note&nbsp;this role is not suitable for newly qualified Speech and Language Therapists</li>
</ul>
Key responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Deliver specialised speech, language, and communication support to children and young people (aged 4-19) with complex autism, learning difficulties, and behaviours that challenge, within a school setting. &nbsp;</li>
<li>Collaborate as part of a multi-disciplinary team to ensure every pupil's needs are understood, accurately planned for, and closely monitored.</li>
<li>Empower teaching staff with expert advice to support pupils' communication development, driving the best possible outcomes for children and young people.</li>
<li>Provide both direct and indirect therapy to individuals and groups of pupils, ensuring tailored care and support.</li>
</ul>
If you’re ready to make a profound impact, download our recruitment pack for a full job description and person specification. The ideal candidate will meet the essential criteria listed.
Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a transformative team – contact us today!
If you would like an informal chat about the job role, or a tour of the school to find out more, then please call the main school office to arrange this.
Why join Abbey School?
Join Something Exceptional:&nbsp;Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a supportive, innovative environment dedicated to delivering pupil-centred care.
State-of-the-Art Resources:&nbsp;Join our team and benefit from cutting-edge facilities to support our pupils, and innovative tools designed to support and enhance your professional growth.
Professional Development:&nbsp;Benefit from specialised training in supporting pupils with autism and complex needs, along with ongoing CPD opportunities to propel your career forward.
Inspiring Location:&nbsp;Discover the unique quality of life in Chester, where a vibrant cultural scene meets rich history, scenic beauty, and a thriving economic hub. Chester offers professionals an idyllic setting to achieve a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle
Additional Benefits:
<ul>
<li>Competitive salary</li>
<li>Suite of staff benefits including pension scheme</li>
<li>Technology appropriate for your job</li>
<li>Comprehensive staff training programme</li>
<li>Access to WeCare which is a 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, get fit programme and much more.</li>
<li>Access to MediCash program for wellbeing benefits</li>
<li>Refer-a-friend bonus scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>The opportunity to shape and improve the life chances of pupils with a disability, and in so doing, extend the prospect of an improved quality of life for family members and others</li>
</ul>
For further information regarding this role, please contact <a href="mailto:office@abbeyschool.com" target="_blank">office@abbeyschool.com</a>.

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