The Duke of York’s Royal Military School seeks to appoint a part-time innovative and passionate Teacher of PSHE to join our successful Humanities Faculty for Maternity Cover running from January 2025 – September 2025 initially (with the possibility of extension to one year). This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic individual to inspire students and model ambitious and engaging teaching practices.
The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic teacher of PSHE and model engaging and ambitious practice. You will have experience of teaching Key Stages 3 and 4, with KS3 RE experience a significant advantage. You will contribute to the continued development of teaching and learning, building upon the excellent foundations already established. You will be committed to ensuring an aspirational, relevant, and engaging curriculum is delivered to all our students.
We encourage applications from ECTs.
In addition, the successful candidate will be required to play an active role in boarding School life, including tutoring, clubs and activities during the day, and boarding duties in the evenings and at weekends. In return, a DOYRMS allowance of £6,686 per annum will be payable.
Key Responsibilities
1. Maintain high expectations in planning, delivering, and assessing KS3 and 4 PSHE and RE lessons.
2. Possess in-depth knowledge of the PSHE and RSE curriculums and their progression.
3. Be flexible and creative in designing effective learning sequences that align with objectives and student needs, incorporating recent developments.
4. Utilise a variety of teaching, learning, and behaviour management strategies to personalise learning and help all students reach their potential.
5. Accurately assess students’ knowledge and skills, providing effective feedback for improvement.
6. Take responsibility for students’ attainment and progress in Humanities, addressing underperformance with supportive interventions.
7. Communicate effectively with parents about students’ achievements and well-being.
8. Provide continuity of learning should students or staff be absent from School.
9. Encourage cross-curricular links with other departments.
Further Information
For additional details, please refer to the School's website (www.doyrms.com/staff-vacancies) where a comprehensive candidate pack and full job description are available. The weekly hours for the Teacher of PSHE role are 25 hours per week, plus boarding/tutor duties one evening per week.
Application Process
The deadline for the receipt of applications is 12:00 on Sunday 17 November 2024. An application form can be downloaded from the School website: www.doyrms.com/staff-vacancies.
In order to apply, candidates should complete their application form and supporting statement and email it to Recruitment@doyrms.com together with a covering letter explaining their reasons for applying and their suitability for the role.
Interviews
Interviews will take place at The Duke of York’s Royal Military School and shortlisted candidates will be contacted to arrange a suitable date and time.
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