What skills and experience we're looking for
Our Ideal Candidate:
• Is passionate about Ethics and PSHE
• Is enthusiastic and able to demonstrate innovative and creative teaching practices
• Can work collaboratively as well as use personal initiative
• Be eager to inspire and motivate students to exceed expectations
Has high aspirations for all students
What the school offers its staff
Do you want to join an expanding, ambitious and modern secondary schools in Kent rated “Good” in the last Ofsted inspection of May 2024? The Humanities and PSHE Departments are currently expanding their teams and are seeking to appoint an inspirational and committed teacher who shares the same values; engaging, empowering and encouraging students to fulfil their fullest potential.
Thamesview is a school where everyone is expected to do their best and our drive to improve means staff can really make their mark and develop professionally. We are proud to develop both academic and vocational qualifications to ensure all our students achieve their full potential.
We benefit from a new school building that provides innovative learning environments.
We are committed to providing high quality learning experiences for our children and supporting our staff through excellent CPD opportunities and bespoke leadership pathways. We are looking for candidates with drive and wanting to progress quickly.
Humanities and PSHE Departments Information:
• Supportive Departments with varying levels of experience within the Teams
• Collaborative approach in order to support workload and wellbeing of staff
• Recently remapped and refreshed SoW and resources which are distributed amongst the team (KS3 and KS4)
• Capacity for Professional Promotion within the Department
As a school, we can offer you:
• A friendly place to work, where all members of staff are valued as people as well as professionals
• Low staff turnover
• Active support with your career development
• Many CPD opportunities such as NPQML, NPQSL, coaching and more
• Students that are proud of their school and performing well in Progress Eight, in comparison to many other schools
• Very well looked after school site and facilities that are only 15 years old and very modern.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students. Appointment to this post will require an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service.