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What skills and experience we're looking for

Passionate about inspiring young people? Join us in inspiring the lively little learners at Harris Primary Academy Benson as a Class Teacher in lower KS2.

This role is initially offered as a fixed-term contract, with the possibility of a permanent role for the right candidate.

Our dedicated team provides a supportive network both onsite as well as support across the Federation to ensure all our staff feel encouraged to do their best. You will be part of a community of dedicated, friendly staff standing by and upholding its mission in creating and maintaining a supportive and thriving learning environment.

We would like to hear from you if you have:

• QTS (or equivalent) and an undergraduate degree
• Successful experience of teaching the primary curriculum
• Good understanding of current theory and best practice in teaching and learning, particularly as it relates to achieving high rates of progress of children of primary age
• Good subject knowledge of core National Curriculum
• Good understanding of child development and progression and how this impacts on planning
• Understanding of effective strategies for managing behaviour within the classroom and in accordance with the school's policy
• An understanding of equal opportunity issues and how they can be addressed in schools
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

What the school offers its staff

At Harris Primary Academy Benson we aim to make learning irresistible, ensuring our children develop a genuine life-long love of learning and that every child flourishes by delivering an enjoyable curriculum that allows all children to succeed academically, physically, emotionally and socially.

Our children are at the heart of everything we do with the academy and it is our committed ambition to empower all our children to become compassionate, polite, ambitious, global citizens of the future.

Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level to senior leadership.We look for talented individuals who share our vision for creating exceptional places of learning, and are committed to ensuring that every child in London has access to the best possible education.In addition to the opportunities for career progression, training and development, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits.

Further details about the role

We look for talented individuals who want to be a part of transforming education in London, and helping create exceptional places of learning. We welcome applications from practitioners who will:

• Have regard to the curriculum for the school, and with a view to promoting the development of the abilities and aptitudes of the pupils in any class or group assigned
• Plan and prepare courses and lessons
• Teach, according to their educational needs, the pupils assigned to you
• Set and mark work to be carried out by the pupil in the Academy and elsewhere
• Assess, record and report on the development, progress and attainment of pupils
• Disseminate high quality teaching pedagogy and practice to secure consistently good or outstanding teaching and learning for our children
• Be committed to on-going professional development
• Contribute to the wider life of the academy
• Maintain a dynamic and inspiring learning environment
• Be innovative, highly motivated and eager
• Have good interpersonal skills and are able to work well as part of a team

Commitment to safeguarding

The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed.

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a team member who has:

• A passion and commitment to learning and education.
• The ability to work closely with the class teacher to support children’s learning.

• A caring and nurturing ethos.
• The ability to build strong relationships with children, staff and families, and work as part of a team.
• Good communication skills.
• A willingness to get involved in children’s play.
• A commitment to whole-school life and who is willing to support extra-curricular activities and school events.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer:

• A positive and caring ethos and working environment.
• Enthusiastic, motivated children.
• Friendly, welcoming, and supportive colleagues.

• An opportunity to develop your experience of working in a school.

Commitment to safeguarding

Meath Green Infant School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and medical clearance is required, and references will be taken up for short listed candidates prior to interview. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Job details

Position: Temporary - Maternity Leave Cover

Salary: Teacher Main Pay Scale

Working Pattern: Full time (although part time may be considered)

• We are looking for an individual with QTS who is an aspirational Early Careers Teacher or experienced teacher, to take responsibility for one of our Reception classes. You will be very well-organised, yet flexible and committed to providing an excellent education to all pupils.
• As part of an experienced and welcoming team, we all work hard to enthuse and motivate the children to strive for success while maintaining a healthy learning environment for all children within the school.
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• We are looking for someone who is:
• Passionate about teaching and learning especially Early Years Education

Adaptable and can form excellent relationships with children, parents/ carers and staff

Able to inspire and motivate others.

Committed to professional learning with a determination to grow, reflect, develop and learn

Able to share and learn from best practice

We welcome prospective applicants to take a tour of the school to see what makes Tadworth Primary School such a special place to work and learn.

Please contact the Headteacher, Mr Justin Kelly, who will be very happy to arrange a tour.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

Continuing professional development

A highly supportive team that works together for the benefit of children in our school

A dedicated Senior Leadership Team

An engaged school community

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.

What skills and experience we're looking for

What we are looking for

• QTS
• Be dynamic, enthusiastic and motivated
• Be able to develop positive relationships with young children
• Be able to develop an understanding of the educational, welfare and social needs of the children whom we are supporting
• Be able to stay calm and objective when presented with unusual or challenging behaviour
• Be enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team
• Be a confident and clear communicator with parents
• A commitment to raise the achievement of all students of all abilities
• A successful track record of improving performance outcomes

What the school offers its staff

GLF Schools Employment Offer

GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish

• Access to our highly competitive pension scheme
• Flexible working options
• Generous holiday allowance
• Work life and family friendly policies
• Employee wellbeing initiatives
• Career pathways and talent management
• Access to a staff benefits portal
• Community and collaboration working model

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.

What skills and experience we're looking for

What we are looking for:

The successful candidate will need to be:

• Passionate about Science - preferably with a Biology specialism
• A pro-active member of the team with a can-do approach
• Flexible and committed
• Passionate about the students’ learning and welfare
• Keen to be part of the wider school community

What the school offers its staff

GLF Schools Employment Offer

GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish

• Access to the Teacher Pension Scheme
• Flexible working options
• Generous holiday allowance
• Work life and family friendly policies
• Employee wellbeing initiatives
• Career pathways and talent management
• Access to a staff benefits portal
• Community and collaboration working model

Commitment to safeguarding

Safeguarding Statement: GLF Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Employment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

What skills and experience we're looking for

What we are looking for:

The successful candidate will need to be:

• Passionate about Science - preferably with a Biology specialism
• A pro-active member of the team with a can-do approach
• Flexible and committed
• Passionate about the students’ learning and welfare
• Keen to be part of the wider school community

What the school offers its staff

GLF Schools Employment Offer

GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish

• Access to the Teacher Pension Scheme
• Flexible working options
• Generous holiday allowance
• Work life and family friendly policies
• Employee wellbeing initiatives
• Career pathways and talent management
• Access to a staff benefits portal
• Community and collaboration working model

Commitment to safeguarding

Safeguarding Statement: GLF Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Employment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

What skills and experience we're looking for

What we are looking for:

The successful candidate will need to be:

• Passionate about Science - preferably with a Biology specialism
• A pro-active member of the team with a can-do approach
• Flexible and committed
• Passionate about the students’ learning and welfare
• Keen to be part of the wider school community

What the school offers its staff

GLF Schools Employment Offer

GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish

• Access to the Teacher Pension Scheme
• Flexible working options
• Generous holiday allowance
• Work life and family friendly policies
• Employee wellbeing initiatives
• Career pathways and talent management
• Access to a staff benefits portal
• Community and collaboration working model

Commitment to safeguarding

Safeguarding Statement: GLF Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Employment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Working within the English department to contribute to raising student achievement
• To contribute to the continued development of the department
• Teach the English curriculum across the ability range to years 7-11
• Contribute to enrichment and intervention within the department
• To undertake a designated programme of teaching across all key stages
• To teach consistently high-quality lessons
• To plan and deliver schemes of work and lessons that meet the requirements of KS3 and KS4
• To be a role model for students, inspiring them to be actively interested in your subject
• To set expectations for staff and students in relation to standards of achievement and the quality of learning & teaching
• To prioritise and manage time effectively, ensuring continued professional development in line with the role
• To follow the school policies and procedures
• To ensure the effective/efficient deployment of classroom support
• To maintain discipline in accordance with the school procedures and to encourage good practice with regard to punctuality, behaviour, standards of work and homework
• To update professional knowledge and expertise as appropriate to keep up to date with developments in teaching practice and methodology

What the school offers its staff

• Some of the benefits of working at Orchard Park High School:
• Well behaved students

• The behaviour at our school is excellent: our students are keen to learn and polite. They are used to concentrating, reading for extended periods of time, engaging in independent practice and producing developed pieces of writing.
• Outside of the classroom, students also behave well: transitions are orderly and calm and the playgrounds and social spaces are warm and welcoming.
• The behaviour system is centralised, meaning that teachers have time to teach.

• Sensible approach to marking and feedback

• We do not expect teachers to regularly mark books with lengthy comments: instead, we use whole class feedback processes which are much more efficient
• We are keen on live feedback in class which is much more efficient than lengthy written marking.

• Supportive, visible SLT

• Our SLT are highly visible and supportive: their main role is to ensure that teachers are able to teach as effectively as possible

• Our CPD offer is exceptional

• The majority of our CPD is department specific
• All staff receive instructional coaching once a fortnight to develop their teaching
• All our teaching methods are research informed
• We provide excellent training programmes for teachers, main scale teachers, lead practitioners and SLT

Further details about the role

We are looking for a Teacher of English. This is an exciting opportunity to join Orchard Park High School and become an integral member of the English department.

The successful applicant must be high performing and passionate about education and the improvement of life changes for our children, and committed to continuing to develop the foundations we have already built here at Orchard Park High School. Our school will be disruption free every minute, of every lesson, of every day. We are relentless in our drive for high expectations. Our CPD provision is excellent. Beginning teachers (especially) develop rapidly in our school.

Greenshaw Learning Trust is a highly successful multi academy trust that provides excellent quality, comprehensive, non-selective and inclusive education through primary schools and secondary schools. Our schools are based in London, Surrey, Berkshire, Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire, Bristol and Plymouth. We also have three shared service hubs with remote / hybrid working opportunities where appropriate. We are building a family of like-minded schools, that collaborate to provide mutual support, share their good practice and learn from each other, whilst retaining and developing their own distinctive character. We thrive from collaboration at every level. We encourage a culture of sharing ideas and learning from one another. As a Trust of schools, we are ‘Always Learning’.

Please download the recruitment pack for further information.

Closing date for receipt of applications is 9am Tuesday 5th November 2024.

We reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.

We are committed to building an inclusive, diverse workplace where everyone can thrive.

If you require any support or adjustments to interact with us, please let us know. Greenshaw Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

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.

What skills and experience we're looking for

• To set, monitor and evaluate the pupil progress in KS3 and in KS4 public examinations to make a measurable contribution to whole school performance
• To lead curriculum development of KS3 RE, core RE at KS4 and GCSE RE to ensure the delivery of an appropriate, comprehensive, ambitious, resourced, high quality and cost-effective curriculum programme
• To drive departmental improvement which contributes positively to the achievement of the school development plan and which actively involves staff in its direction and implementation
• To engage all subject staff in the consistent implementation in schemes of learning

What the school offers its staff

• Some of the benefits of working at Orchard Park High School:
• Well behaved students

• The behaviour at our school is excellent: our students are keen to learn and polite. They are used to concentrating, reading for extended periods of time, engaging in independent practice and producing developed pieces of writing.
• Outside of the classroom, students also behave well: transitions are orderly and calm and the playgrounds and social spaces are warm and welcoming.
• The behaviour system is centralised, meaning that teachers have time to teach.

• Sensible approach to marking and feedback

• We do not expect teachers to regularly mark books with lengthy comments: instead, we use whole class feedback processes which are much more efficient
• We are keen on live feedback in class which is much more efficient than lengthy written marking.

• Supportive, visible SLT

• Our SLT are highly visible and supportive: their main role is to ensure that teachers are able to teach as effectively as possible

• Our CPD offer is exceptional

• The majority of our CPD is department specific
• All staff receive instructional coaching once a fortnight to develop their teaching
• All our teaching methods are research informed
• We provide excellent training programmes for teachers, main scale teachers, lead practitioners and SLT

Further details about the role

We are looking for a Head of Religious Education. This is an exciting opportunity to join Orchard Park High School and become an integral member of the school.

The successful applicant must be high performing and passionate about education and the improvement of life changes for our children, and committed to continuing to develop the foundations we have already built here at Orchard Park High School. Our school will be disruption free every minute, of every lesson, of every day. We are relentless in our drive for high expectations. Our CPD provision is excellent.

Greenshaw Learning Trust is a highly successful multi academy trust that provides excellent quality, comprehensive, non-selective and inclusive education through primary schools and secondary schools. Our schools are based in London, Surrey, Berkshire, Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire, Bristol and Plymouth. We also have three shared service hubs with remote / hybrid working opportunities where appropriate. We are building a family of like-minded schools, that collaborate to provide mutual support, share their good practice and learn from each other, whilst retaining and developing their own distinctive character. We thrive from collaboration at every level. We encourage a culture of sharing ideas and learning from one another. As a Trust of schools, we are ‘Always Learning’.

Knowledge and understanding underpins compassion, sympathy, tolerance and wisdom. We believe religious education has a key role to play in the lives of our pupils. The Head of RE will ensure an ambitious and inclusive curriculum is delivered across the school, both in and out of the classroom and helps shape our pupils academic and character education.

Please download the recruitment pack for further information.

Closing date for receipt of applications is Tuesday 5th November 2024.

We reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.

We are committed to building an inclusive, diverse workplace where everyone can thrive.

If you require any support or adjustments to interact with us, please let us know. Greenshaw Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

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.

What skills and experience we're looking for

The ideal candidate will:

• Be patient, supportive, enthusiastic & motivated
• Be a Team player with excellent organisational skills
• Love working with children & are passionate about inclusion
• Be dedicated to safeguarding all children in our care

What the school offers its staff

We Offer:

• Competitive salary & pension scheme
• Discounted Wrap around care, at relevant academies, if your child is a Kite Academy Pupil (Linked to contractual hours)
• A dedicated, friendly staff team, as well as Happy, motivated children
• An incredible range of employee benefits (including access to Perkbox)
• Opportunities for Training and Progression

Further details about the role

The team at Sandringham Infant & Nursery Academy are looking for an LSA to join them, to support children in year 2 with all aspects of their learning and social and emotional development.

Roles and responsibilities:

• Support a child in Year 2 with an EHCP
• Maintain a safe and stimulating learning environment
• Maintain records for pupils showing progress against key targets
• Liaise with class teachers to ensure best outcomes for pupils

Commitment to safeguarding

The Kite Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to recruit Learning Support Assistants to support students both within and outside the classroom either within a teaching group or on a 1:1 basis. It is desirable, but not essential, that you have experience of working with students with SEMH and associated complex learning difficulties, but we also welcome applications from inexperienced candidates and will provide thorough training for all new colleagues.

The school is extremely well supported in its continual drive for excellence through its Governing Body and OHCAT. The school is committed to CPD across its staff teams.

Applicants must have their own transport due to the rural location of the school.

What the school offers its staff

Please see the attached job description and person specification for full details on the role and the skills, experience and knowledge we are looking for.

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.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Teacher of MFL

What the school offers its staff

KS3 and 4

Commitment to safeguarding

Woking High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of the requirements of KCSIE, all roles are subject to online checks including Social Media. These are carried out by a 3rd party – https://www.sp-index.com/. By applying for this role, you agree to these checks being carried out and your data being processed by SP-Index. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Qualifications - Essential:

Qualified teacher status

Have a good degree in a relevant subject area

Experience - Essential:

Record as an excellent classroom practitioner

Desirable:

Record of excellent good examination results in classes

Evidence of contribution to effective schemes of learning

Skills - Essential:

Great teacher with excellent skills in lesson planning and delivery

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Personal Qualities - Essential:

Passionate about the subject

Passionate about high quality learning and teaching

Clear, fully inclusive, educational philosophy

Professional approach when dealing with all issues, students and staff.

High personal standards

Positive and enthusiastic approach towards work

At Coombe, teachers:

Have a passion for and expertise in their subject areas

Are passionate about their role in developing young people’s skills across a broad range of areas

Support other members of the team and remain flexible.

Are reflective practitioners constantly striving to improve their practice

Engage with teaching and learning drop ins and training for staff as part of the department’s development

Plan and deliver student learning that ensures student engagement and progression for all students, including those with Special Educational Needs and those identified as more able

Within their classes, take responsibility for analysing progress and attainment data to make data driven changes to curriculum design, student intervention and set changes.

Use formal and informal assessment to identify gaps in students’ learning and skills and adapt teaching accordingly to enable students to make progress

Provide opportunities for students to take part in additional subject specific activities/trips, which includes opportunities in providing extra-curricular activities.

Are active members of their curriculum and pastoral teams, contributing to the ongoing development and improvement of the school

Develop positive relationships with the students based on mutual respect

Consistently implement the school’s positive behaviour system

Develop and maintain good relationships with parents and the wider community

Take responsibility for their own professional development including attending relevant CPD events, observing peers and identifying personal developmental targets.

Collaborate with colleagues within the Trust to share examples of best practice.

Are ambitious and take advantage of the many opportunities for progression offered by the school.

What the school offers its staff

Coombe Girls’ School & Sixth Form is a fantastic and rewarding place to work. Our students are motivated and keen to learn while our creative, engaging staff is committed to providing exceptional teaching to our students. We take the wellbeing of our staff seriously and actively manage workload whilst retaining very high standards. Our staff are highly supportive of one another.

We are a Google school and staff are provided with a Chromebook to support their work. The school is within walking distance of New Malden train station with its fast, direct links to central London and into Surrey and Hampshire. For those travelling by car, parking is available in the school car park, and bike racks and showers are provided for colleagues who are able to cycle to work.

With regards to Personal Development, we pride ourselves on our commitment to CPD. Our staff is supported to access National Professional Qualifications and receives Thrive training. There are opportunities to work collaboratively across all five schools in the Trust (both primary and secondary) as well as with the central Trust team. The Trust looks to provide opportunities for growth for colleagues within the Trust.

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.

What skills and experience we're looking for

We have an exciting vacancy for a passionate and dedicated, Teacher of English to join our English Faculty at The Beacon School. We are looking for an inspirational teacher with the ability to create a nurturing learning environment. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of our school.

Your opportunity:

This is an exciting opportunity to join our vibrant, experienced and supportive English Department. The faculty has a collaborative approach to development, valuing each other's skills, interests and experiences as well as working alongside other colleagues within the school and the wider Trust.

As an English Teacher at the Beacon School, you'll have the opportunity to inspire a love for language and literature in our students, embedded within a positive learning environment where they can flourish. We are part of an organisation that embraces flexible working arrangements, and we invite applications from those interested in both full-time and part-time positions.

What we are looking for:

As a Teacher of English you will be:

• Passionate about English.
• A pro-active member of the team with a can-do approach.
• Flexible and committed.
• Passionate about the students’ learning and welfare.
• Keen to be part of the wider school community.
• Have the ability to develop strong relationships with students.

What the school offers its staff

About The Beacon School

The Beacon School is part of the thriving GLF Schools Multi-Academy Trust. We proudly serve our local community, our core purpose is to strive for exceptional student progress and well-being. Our teaching staff are well-supported in developing an outstanding curriculum alongside a broad range of enrichment and extra-curricular opportunities.

Join the GLF Schools Community

As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.

• A growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 17,000 pupils
• Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness
• 42 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England
• We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity
• Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education

GLF Schools Employment Offer

GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish

• Access to our highly competitive Teachers Pension Scheme
• Flexible working options
• Generous holiday allowance
• Work life and family friendly policies
• Employee wellbeing initiatives
• Access to a staff benefits portal
• Community and collaboration working model

Please read the attached Join Our Community candidate pack for further information.

The Details

Start Date: 1 January 2025

Pay Scale: GLF Main Pay Range (GM1 £31,350 - GM6 £42,689 FTE Fringe)

Contract type: Full Time / Permanent. (Part Time / Permanent considered)

Closing Date: 12 midnight on 10 November 2024

Interview date: 1 week after closing date

Contact: For an informal discussion about the post, please contact James Grant Duff, Head of School.

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.

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Key Stage 3 Teacher to join our team and take responsibility for a year group class as the Class Teacher. The successful candidate will lead small-group and 1:1 sessions, working closely with pupils who may require extra emotional and academic support to reintegrate into full-time classroom learning. You will play a crucial role in helping students build self-esteem, social skills, and resilience, fostering a positive attitude towards learning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver tailored lessons in line with the nurture curriculum, adapting teaching strategies to meet the individual needs of students
• Develop and implement personalised learning plans, with a strong focus on emotional wellbeing and academic progress
• Work closely with the pastoral team, SENCo, and external agencies to ensure a holistic approach to each pupil’s education and care
• Create a supportive, calm, and structured environment where pupils feel safe, valued, and able to express themselves

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification
• Experience working with students with SEMH needs, preferably within a nurture setting or similar
• Patience, empathy, and a passion for helping students overcome barriers to learning

What the school offers its staff

Please see the attached job description and person specification for full details on the role and the skills, experience and knowledge we are looking for.

Rewards & Benefits

OHC&AT is an exciting, forward-thinking organisation, and there are many benefits to embarking on your career with us. In addition to the opportunities for career progression, training and development, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes:

• Electric car lease scheme
• Enhanced parental leave schemes
• Cycle to work scheme
• Season ticket loans
• Employee referral scheme
• Membership to Discounts for Teachers – an app providing employee discounts and benefits
• Discounted gym membership subscription including digital fitness
• Comprehensive training and development
• Access to counselling advice and support via Health Assured (our employee assistance programme)
• Commitment to wellbeing supported by our occupational health service and mental-health first aiders
• Scope for career progression across eight college centres, 14 academy schools and shared services team
• As part of your contract of employment you will enrolled into a pension scheme, the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) or Teachers Pension Scheme (TPS) both of which have life cover and financial protection for your family.

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.