Job Description
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You will be an outstanding teacher with a flair for leadership and committed to promoting high standards of achievement and behaviour for all. You will have a clear understanding of how to raise outcomes for disadvantaged students
The English department is looking to build on the solid foundations laid by the current team and we are looking for passionate and driven individuals who strive to grow and who are full of excitement to make a contribution to the current teaching and learning strategies. You will be expected to have a genuine and committed interest in the welfare and education of our students and enjoy working in a child centred environment.
All successful candidates will:
·Be educated to a first degree level or equivalent and hold QTS.
·Have evidence that they have supported students effectively and possess a capacity to motivate and inspire them.
·Have the ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with students, parents and colleagues.
Academy visits are warmly welcomed, to arrange, please contact Denise Fowler on 01708 851661. To apply, please visit our website www.theockendonacademy.com to download the Job Description, Person Specification and Application form, or alternatively contact Denise for an application pack.
The Ockendon Academy and Ockendon Studio School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.
Closing Date: Monday 17th December 2018
Interview expected: Week commencing 17th December 2018
Information about the School
It is with great excitement that we welcome you to explore the employment opportunities at The Ockendon Academy. You may have the opportunity to join a community that ‘Enjoys being the best it can be’. For us, being the best is neither a destination nor a moment in time, but it is a journey towards a consistent pattern of behaviour and attitudes that result in constant progress and achievement.
The Ockendon Academy is known for its dedication to excellence, but more importantly, to children. We have huge ambition and aspiration for every student and our commitment to their success is combined with exceptional support.
Our values are deeply rooted in a belief that all students can succeed. To achieve this, learning, rather than teaching, is at the heart of everything we do. Our staff are experts and focus on how students can be challenged and supported to achieve the very best they can academically and to help them develop the transferable skills needed to build successful futures.
The Ockendon Academy is a place of high expectations. We create a culture and ethos that facilitates success. We aim for excellence and expect our staff, students and their families to do the same.
The Ockendon Academy is renowned for being a welcoming, ambitious and creative place to work and learn, where your development and wellbeing matters. If your educational philosophy chimes with ours, we would love to hear from you.
If you wish to visit The Ockendon Academy, you are welcome to at any time by prior arrangement.
www.theockendonacademy.com
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