About the role
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspirational Teacher of English to teach at our KS3 Centre in Hertford teaching year 7-9 pupils, who has a confident understanding of the curriculum and excellent subject knowledge.
Although supporting these young people can be challenging, the rewards are immense as we see them develop and succeed in reaching their full potential, gaining educational outcomes and returning to mainstream wherever possible.
It can be challenging at times but with a high staff to pupil ratio and a supportive management team the opportunity to effect real change and witness rapid progress is significant.
Rivers ESC work with a varied cohort of pupils including children classed as missing education, permanently excluded from mainstream schools, and many of the pupils have social, emotional and behavioural difficulties (SEBD).
Start Date: ASAP or October 2024, or January 2025. Part time position - 4 days.
What we are looking for:
- Someone who is forward thinking and capable of inspiring students through their passion for English
- A successful teacher who believes in bringing out the best in every student and who believes in the potential of all
- An individual who can turn ideas and opportunities into success
- Applications are welcome from experienced colleagues who are looking for a change or someone considering returning to teaching where you will be fully supported
You will possess excellent communication and proven organisational skills and be approachable, calm and positive. You should be a team player, who is also able to work on your own initiative.
The duties and responsibilities listed in the job description are as is at present. The post holder is expected to accept any reasonable alterations that may from time to time be necessary.
Rivers ESC is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding screening appropriate to the post, including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, 2 employement references, medical, and online/social media checks.
We welcome visits to our school from potential applicants.
We aim to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications irrespective of race, gender, religion, disability, sexual orientation and/or age. We value the individuality and creativity that every worker potentially brings to the workforce.
PLEASE COMPLETE BOTH RIVERS ESC TEACHER JOB APPLICATION FORM AND PERSON SPECIFICATION FORM - PLEASE SEE ATTACHED DOCUMENTS.
The salary will be MPS (£31,350 - £42,689).
Closing date: 31/07/2024
Interview date: tbc
Start Date: ASAP / October April 2024 / January 2025.
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