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Teacher of English

Teacher of English

Charter School Bermondsey

Southwark

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Salary:
Main Pay Scale, Inner London, plus benefits
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
ASAP
Apply by:
13 December 2021

Job overview

Responsible to: Head of English 

Start date: ASAP

Salary: Main Pay Scale, Inner London, plus benefits 

Deadline: Monday 13th December 2021

Applications will be reviewed on submission and the trust reserves the right to interview and appoint a suitable candidate before the closing date.

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and innovative teacher of English to join our established and successful team. They will be passionate about their subject and committed to translating their excellent subject knowledge into creative and memorable learning experiences for our pupils. In return, they will be joining a dedicated and welcoming staff team and a fantastic community of pupils. 

About Compass School 

Compass School Southwark is a four-form entry, mixed, 11-16 free school that opened in September 2013. Founded by a varied and experienced group of Trustees, the school will grow to offer an exceptional education to 600 young people in the heart of Bermondsey. We are ideally located just a short walk from Bermondsey Tube Station. 

The School is due to move into a new state-of-the-art building in 2023 on the adjacent site with fantastic facilities for staff and pupils.

Vision and Values 

We believe that “everyone in the Compass School Community will confidently reach the destination to which they aspire”. This applies to everyone, including our staff team. Our four values of aspiration, integrity, exploration and resilience are reflected in all areas of the school and our work. We are extremely passionate about ensuring that our students meet the challenging targets that we set for them and we strive to be outstanding and innovative practitioners ourselves. 

About the role

We are seeking an innovative and enthusiastic practitioner to join our team. The successful candidate will be joining a motivated staff team that are committed to creating an outstanding provision for our students.

Benefits of working at Compass School 

We offer competitive inner London salaries and reward great teachers with performance related pay. All staff receive laptops and an annual entitlement to high quality CPD, along with the opportunity to take flexible days off during term-time when needed. We also operate a subsidised healthcare insurance scheme, cycle to work and childcare voucher schemes as well as an employee assistance programme.

For further information about the school and the Trust, go to www.compass-schools.com  or contact us at recruitment@compass-schools.com  or 0203 542 6506. 

Compass Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding children and all appointments will require an enhanced DBS check.

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About Charter School Bermondsey

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The Charter School Bermondsey Formerly (Compass School Southwark)

The Charter School Bermondsey, was established in 2013 with the firm determination to become an exceptional local school. In a relatively short span of time, we have become the preferred choice for many families in our community.

Our school has gained recognition for offering a distinctive educational experience to the children under our care which combines a rigorous academic curriculum with the development of the whole child, personally, and socially as we guide them towards happy, healthy and successful adult lives.

Our goal is to be a world-class institution renowned for its exceptional academic achievements alongside creative, community and sporting opportunities.

Our brilliant and dedicated staff team will work to develop a global perspective in our students and help them achieve their ambitions. Within the Charter School community, we firmly believe that every child can reach their full potential, provided they receive the appropriate support, inspiration, and challenges.

We have identified four core values—aspiration, integrity, exploration, and resilience—that form the foundation of our approach. These values permeate all aspects of school life, including our daily routines, curriculum, and enriching experiences, ensuring a cohesive and supportive environment.

I look forward to working alongside you to ensure that The Charter School Bermondsey offers an incredibly inspiring education for all students.

Our Offer

We are an ambitious small school with small class sizes, a strong sense of community. We offer competitive inner London salaries and reward great teachers with our performance related pay scheme. All staff receive laptops and an annual entitlement to high quality CPD, and:

  • Opportunities for flexible working
  • Access to high quality CPD including National Professional Qualification
  • A new state-of-the-art building opening in 2023 just a stone’s throw from Bermondsey tube
  • Cycle to work and childcare voucher schemes
  • Employee assistance programme

For further information about the school and the Trust, please go to www.charterbermondsey.org.uk

If you have any questions, contact us at recruitment@charterbermondsey.org.uk or 0203 542 6506.

Our Trust is committed to safeguarding children and all appointments will require an enhanced DBS check.

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