What skills and experience we're looking for
• To effectively use ICT and use of other equipment
• Ability to relate well to children and adults and form constructive relationships
• Able to work independently but also a good team member
• Ability to self-evaluate learning needs
• Excellent communicator both oral and written
• Ability to devise implement and monitor individual action plans for students
• Ability to engage constructively, and relate to young people who may have a range of individual needs
• Ability to work effectively and network with professional support services and parents
• Commitment to improving the lives and learning opportunities of young people
• Good time management
• Good organisational skills
• Flexible approach
What the school offers its staff
We will offer you:
• A supportive, collaborative and friendly staff environment in a supportive school setting where you will have the chance to make a real and positive impact on the lives of Finham Park School students.
• A world-class professional development programme with the school being the strategic lead for The Lion Alliance which offers a range of ITT, early careers, middle and senior leader development programmes through the National College, SSAT and the Chartered College of Teaching. There is a passion for teaching and learning evident and recent speakers have included Tom Sherrington, Dylan Wiliam, and Harry Fletcher-Wood.
• A range of health and wellbeing services through the MAT and external services.
• Free, on-site car parking.
• Staff fitness suite.
• School social events.
• A commitment to staff well-being.
Commitment to safeguarding
Finham Park is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be request to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.