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Teacher of Design and Technology

Job details
Posting date: 17 September 2024
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 30 September 2024
Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG16 4HL
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 60703ea9-1f14-43bc-a10a-f6c288297e00

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Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

EXPERIENCE

• Evidence of excellent classroom practice.
• Understanding of examination concessions and assessment processes
• Teaching at KS3 and KS4 in relevant subject.
• Strong professional development record
• An outstanding classroom practitioner across the age and ability range
• Experience in more than one school welcomed
• Evidence of experience in safeguarding and inclusion provision
• Proven excellence in managing student conduct

SKILLS/ABILITIES/KNOWLEDGE

• Ability to work effectively as a tutor and involvement in the delivery of PSHE.
• A proven ability to use data on a whole school level to raise performance
• Excellent written and oral communication
• Ability to prioritise, plan, organise, work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Empathy with young people of all levels and backgrounds
• Capacity for, and interest in, further promotion
• Ability to organise and manage time
• Analytical skills, able to resolve complex issues effectively
• Ability to inspire confidence in others
• Commitment to valuing and respecting all members of the school community and
• Able to convey information clearly, accurately, succinctly both verbally and in writing

QUALIFICATIONS AND TRAINING

• Professional teaching qualification
• Degree in relevant subject.

PERSONAL QUALITIES

• Sensitivity to and empathy with the needs of others
• Reliability, integrity and the ability to foster an efficient, positive, happy school atmosphere
• A commitment to aspire to excellence both personally and as a member of a team
• Enthusiasm
• Commitment to equal opportunities
• Adaptability to changing circumstances and new ideas
• Ability to empower others to take ideas forward

What the school offers its staff

Our school offers brand new facilities in which students flourish and staff develop, all within a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere.

We are a caring employer which prioritises the welfare and work/life balance of our staff presenting many additional benefits including:

• free use of our multi-gym;
• staff-led clubs and welfare groups;
• a comprehensive CPD package;
• our ‘Me Time’ initiative which gives every member of staff one hour each week to take as they wish, with some staff choosing to leave school early or arrive later, and others opting for an extended lunch break…and yes, it is paid!

These, along with many other benefits, make Aldercar High School a great place to work, develop and progress your career.

We are looking for a candidate who has:

Energy, enthusiasm and vision

A commitment to raising attainment and achievement.

A willingness to take risks, support innovation and a commitment to sharing good practice

The ability to make inclusion a reality for all students.

Further details about the role

Main Purpose of Post

The Teacher shall report directly to the Head of Faculty. S/he shall implement and deliver a broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students in the subject area, raise standards of student attainment and achievement within the whole curriculum area and monitor and support student progress. To monitor and support the overall progress and development of students as a teacher/ Form Tutor. To facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential and opportunities for personal and academic growth.

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.

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