Humanities Teacher

Located at OneSchool Global Caledonia North campus: Millden, Balmedie, AB23 8YY, Aberdeenshire

OneSchool Global UK is part of the OneSchool Global network, one of the most extensive and progressive networks of schools and educational support services in the world with 126 campuses across 20 countries.

Our students are provided with innovative teaching, empowered by new technology, including Zoom videoconferencing and the Learning Management System ‘Canvas’. Our students who are supported by teachers to take ownership of their learning as part of our Self-Directed Learning pedagogy. We are looking for conscientious and hard-working individuals who are passionate about education and pay meticulous attention to detail.

We have a fantastic opportunity at our Caledonia North campus for an experienced and interactive Humanities Teacher on a full time, temporary (maternity cover) basis. This is a national role which will also involve some zoom teaching across our 23 UK campuses. You will be adept at coaching our students to see and lead through challenges in their learning, so they make the best possible progress in each and every lesson.

 Key responsibilities:

• To ensure documented lesson plans are delivered to meet the outcomes as set out in the relevant OneSchool Global UK Humanities curriculum and the relevant GCSE and A-Level Examination Board specifications.
• Ensure the Self-Directed Learning philosophy of the school is presented in an age appropriate manner to all students
• The role is central to the efficient and effective teaching of Humanities using our 50:50 model to inspire and enthuse all students to achieve at the highest levels whilst supporting the development of all learners.
• To equip students with the transferable skills of time management, research, IT and problem-solving
• To teach engaging and effective lessons that motivate, inspire and transform student attainment.
• With direction from the senior staff, assist in the creation and development of challenging and innovative schemes of work which are inspiring for learners and teachers alike

You will:

• Have experience of teaching a Humanities subject within S1-S6, KS3-KS5 or equivalent
• Have Qualified Teacher Status and GCSE English and Maths at Grade C or above or equivalent.
• Be GTCS Registered (General Teaching Council Scotland) or be eligible for registration
• Innovative approaches to student motivations and pastoral care
•  Have good communication skills written and verbal
• Be a positive role model of professional practice and conduct of others.
• Ensure high standards are maintained, progressed and promoted in all areas of work.
• To perform such other duties as may be requested from time to time, commensurate with the role
• Uphold and promulgate the OneSchool Global ethos within all areas of responsibility.

We offer:

• Supportive staff, and an involved community who are committed to school improvement, who will work with you to achieve your goals.
• Students who are enthusiastic and highly motivated with a love of learning
• Excellent premises and well-equipped classrooms providing a modern and technologically advanced learning environment for students.
• The opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of our students.
• A competitive salary, staff laptop and Teachers Pension Contributions (Teachers from Scotland will remain on the SPPA as per all Scottish teachers)
• Professional support from OneSchool Global UK to continually progress and develop your career- equivalent to 100 hours per academic year.

If you would like to arrange a visit to the campus or an informal conversation regarding the role please email Emma Methivier, Campus Principal emma.methivier@uk.oneschoolglobal.com or call the campus on 01259 303030.

For further information relating to the Campus, or for more information about OneSchool Global UK please visit: http://www.oneschoolglobal.com or follow us on LinkedIn.

 Early applications are encouraged, as we reserve the right to close the advert early if we find a suitable candidate.

Closing date for applications: Monday 19th June 2023

Interviews will be held Week Commencing 26th June 2023

OneSchool Global UK is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people that we work with. As such, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.

We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across the school. This is in line with statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022 and The Education Act 2002, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.