What skills and experience we're looking for
• Ability to work as part of a team and contribute positively to the team’s objectives.
• Enthusiasm, energy and commitment to teaching.
• Awareness of the ways in which parents, the local community and industry can be involved in students’ learning.
• Successful experience in organisation, planning and record-keeping.
• Understanding of, commitment to and experience of, promoting equal opportunities.
• Successful experience of organising, delivering and evaluating the teaching of the subject area both with regard to methodology as well as content.
• Understanding of the requirements of the National Curriculum and developments in teaching of GCSE and post 16 within the subject area.
• Evidence of commitment to, and enthusiasm in raising of standards and achievement.
• Qualified Teacher Status within the relevant subject area.
• Experience of teaching all or most of the age range served by the School (11 – 18).
• Well qualified in the appropriate subject area and/or participation in relevant in-service courses and/or further professional study.
• Good ICT Skills
What the school offers its staff
• Excellent support for ECTs in their induction year.
• On-going extensive Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
• Employee assistance programme
• Ride to work scheme
• Pension scheme
• Wellbeing
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.