Vacancies at Eagle House Group

These are the positions currently available with us. This page changes frequently so please refer back to it again soon. Some posts require you to download the relevant application forms and information. PLEASE read carefully.

For an application pack please call the human resources department on 0208 652 1936 or email michelle.weller-hawker@eaglehousegroup.co.uk.
CVs will not be accepted, only applications submitted on the schools application form will be considered.

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Exciting New Posts have arisen at Eagle House School, Mitcham (Junior School)

Eagle House School (Mitcham)
224 London Road
Mitcham
Surrey
CR4 3HD

1. Learning Support Assistants (Fixed term contract)
To commence March/ April to 20th July 2012
Salary: £14,000 to £16,000 per annum
dependant on skills and experience

We are looking to recruit Learning Support Assistants to join our primary school team.
The position will involve:

Supporting Class teachers to offer a broad based appropriate curriculum
Assisting with the supervision of children in outside classroom activities e.g. meal times and recreation times

We are looking for Learning Support Assistants who have:

an NVQ qualification or equivalent
an understanding of/interest in autism
experience of working within a school would be an advantage but not essential as training will be given.
Experience of working with children is essential.

Hours will be Monday to Thursday 8.15am to 4.00pm and Friday 8.15am to 3.30pm, during term time only.

An enhanced CRB Disclosure will be requested upon appointment.
If you are interested in joining our multi disciplinary team of professionals and wish to have an informal discussion please call Michelle Weller-Hawker, HR Officer on 0208 652 1933 or email to michelle.weller-hawker@eaglehousegroup.co.uk.

2. Assistant Psychologist (equivalent to NHS AfC Band 4)
(to start May/June 2012)
Salary £18,402 – £21,798 (plus London weighting)
depending on experience

We are looking for an Assistant Psychologist who has two or more year’s experience, ideally school based.
Previous experience working with children and young people with autism and challenging behaviour is essential.

The successful candidate will be a highly motivated and enthusiastic graduate psychologist (or equivalent experience) and will work as part of our in-house Curriculum Access Team (CAT) which incorporates speech and language therapy, occupational therapy and music therapy. We have developed our own unique approach to teaching and learning designed specifically for children on the autistic spectrum. ‘The Eagle House Approach’ is based on a combination of best practice, experience, and innovation.

As Assistant Psychologist you would work closely with other members of the CAT, parents and other professionals. The post holder will be required to:

carry out assessments
devise and implement behaviour support plans
monitor and report on progress
and participate in in-service training

It is envisaged that the person appointed will have the necessary skills, knowledge and experience to demonstrate good practice working with colleagues in the classroom.

Hours will be 37.5 per week, Monday to Friday 8.15am to 4.15pm.

If you are interested in joining our multi disciplinary team of professionals and wish to have an informal discussion please telephone Michelle Weller-Hawker, HR Officer on 0845 074 2972 or

Please print and complete the application form and return by post to the address as stated below. CV’s will not be accepted.

Please click on this link to download:

Assistant Psych (Mitcham) (433.50 KB)
Assistant Psychologist Job description (31.40 KB) Assistant Psych (Mitcham) Person Spec (27.19 KB)
Application form (59.62 KB)

Please print and complete the application form and return by post to the address as stated on top of the application form.

Closing date: Friday 18th May 2012
Interview date: Tuesday 22nd May 2012
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Current job vacancies at Eagle House School (Sutton) are as follows:

1.Special Needs Teacher (Secondary)
Main Pay Scale (Inner London + SEN 1)
Starting March/April 2012

We are seeking to recruit an experienced trained Special Needs Teacher (possessing QTS) for our 'Steps' provision who is qualified and/or experienced in working with pupils with an autistic spectrum disorder (including Asperger's Syndrome), social communication difficulties and challenging complex needs.

We are looking for a teacher who:

is conscientious, committed and enjoys a challenge
has a sense of humour
is forward thinking and imaginative
has experience of working with ASD/special needs
wishes to develop their skills and knowledge
is able to use their previous knowledge and skills to take the lead across the school in a subject area
working with a multidisciplinary team to develop innovative learning packages which support the Eagle House Approach
is interested in working in a progressive, lively and successful school in a rewarding field of education

As an independent school, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to join the teachers pension scheme and will automatically be enrolled onto our Health Care Plan.

The Group is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all its employees to share this commitment.
This post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced check by the Criminal Records Bureau. If you have high expectations of your students and want to work in a stimulating environment as a member of a successful and supportive team, and wish to have an informal discussion or to arrange a visit please telephone Lynne Watson, Consultant Head Teacher on 0208 661 1419 at Eagle House School .

To apply for an application pack, please call HR on 0208 256 9933 or email michelle.weller-hawker@eaglehousegroup.co.uk. CVs alone will not be accepted, only applications submitted on the schools application form will be considered.

2.Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Secondary)
Salary £17,215.99 p/a

We are seeking to appoint a second Higher Level Teaching Assistant at Eagle House School (Sutton), who is motivated and enthusiastic, to join our team.

We are seeking a candidate who:

will effectively promote the vision, aims and ethos of the school
will lead groups of learners
can promote positive behaviour management
has high expectations of pupils’ achievement
and a commitment to inspiring learners

In return we will offer scope for career development and to lead initiatives plus an opportunity to shape the future of our school. You will work as part of a team of multidisciplinary professionals in a warm, friendly and caring working environment.

Candidates will need to hold HLTA professional status. An enhanced CRB Disclosure will be requested upon appointment.

If you wish to apply for an application pack please call HR on 0845 074 2972 or email admin@eaglehousegroup.co.uk. CVs will not be accepted, only applications submitted on the schools application form will be considered.

Please complete the application form and return by post to the address below marked for the attention of Michelle Weller-Hawker, HR Officer. Retain a printed copy for your personal record.

c/o Schools’ Business Office, 95 Brighton Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM2 5SJ

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