Location: Amersham
Overview
Term time only
Salary Type: Bucks pay
Salary details: Bucks Pay Range 2.11 £19,461 pro rata/£24,879 FTE
Contract type: Fixed Term
Hours: Term time only plus 5 days, 35 hours per week
Closing date: Friday 11th October 2024
Interviews to be held: on application
About us
At Amersham School we pride ourselves on our ability to provide each and every one of our students with a first class and personalised education which enables them to flourish and succeed in all areas of school life. We strive to create a supportive and structured learning environment in which individuals are challenged to realise their full potential and encouraged to be ambitious for their futures. We believe it is of the utmost importance for students to become self-confident, positive and enquiring learners and this vision underpins everything we do.
About the role
Due to internal promotions, we are seeking to appoint enthusiastic and innovative Assistant Teachers, who will share in the school's vision for success and play their part as we continue to secure outstanding results for our students.
To work with teaching staff in the classroom to enable students to learn effectively and supervise lessons where cover is required.
The role will involve assisting in the development of student's personal development by:
- encouraging positive attitudes and good behaviour
- providing pastoral and mentoring support
- encouraging perseverance and completion of tasks
- providing feedback
About you
We require Assistant Teachers with a varied skill set and welcome applications from candidates who have a secure knowledge base in either English, Mathematics or Science.
You must be highly motivated, able to follow instructions and work with minimum supervision.
Previous experience of working in a school setting or experience working/volunteering with young people aged 11-18 would be desirable.