Teacher of Science
Global Academy
Hillingdon
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- £26,139 - £36,905
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- ASAP
- Apply by:
- 30 October 2017
Job overview
The Global Academy opened its doors in September 2016 to the first cohort of students. September 2017 saw us double our student numbers which means we are on the lookout for phenomenal teachers to join our existing small staff body.
What’s it all about?
Our vision is to practically educate our young people to be ready for life in the creative media sector, linking all education through our specialism in broadcast and digital media. Our values are underpinned by our Obsession statement and our commitment to crafting everything we do to be the very best it can be. By doing this, we aim to create inquisitive, confident and reflective students who can harness their creativity to progress their own well-being and that of others.
What will you be doing?
• You’ll be an inspiring teacher, able to motivate and enthuse our students.
• You’ll be at the forefront of innovative teaching practice and student-centred learning.
• You’ll be responsible for the learning and achievement of the students in your classroom, ensuring equality of opportunities for all.
• You’ll treat students with dignity, building relationships rooted in mutual respect while observing boundaries appropriate to your professional position.
• You’ll be proactive and effective at working in partnership with parents, governors, other staff and external agencies while keeping our students’ best interests at the heart of everything you do.
• You’ll effectively deliver the curriculum as relevant to the ages and ability of the students in your class.
• You’ll be involved in giving students feedback to allow them to develop their skills.
• You’ll participate in meetings and relevant professional development opportunities, both for yourself and offering others your experience and expertise.
• You’ll be a strong team player, happy to support your colleagues within the academy including occasional cover.
What we expect from you:
• You’ll have experience of teaching and be excited to inspire our students.
• You’ll have experience of enabling young people to overcome barriers to learning and achievement.
• You’ll have the ability to relate well to students and staff alike.
• You’ll be a strong team player with the best interests of our young people at the heart of everything you do.
• You’ll be able to think on your feet and deal with any issues that may that arise in a positive and systematic manner.
• You’ll need to be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in written form.
• You’ll support the vision of the Global Academy.
If you feel this could be the place for you, we’d love to hear from you!
Closing date for applications is Monday 30th October with interviews taking place week commencing 6th November.
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About Global Academy
- Global Academy
- The Old Vinyl Factory, 1 Record Walk, Hayes
- Middlesex
- UB3 1DH
- United Kingdom
Welcome to Global Academy – a unique media school for Year 10 – 13 students in West London that prepares young people for a career in the creative media industry in partnership with Global - one of the world’s leading media and entertainment groups. We also train young adults on our one year Creative Entrepreneurship Professional Diploma programme for 18+ students as a fast track into the creative industry and a unique alternative to Higher Education.
Whether it be on-air, via global player or through their outdoor advertising – Global entertain and reach over 50 million individuals across the UK every week. We also work closely with UAL: London College of Communication. University of the Arts London (UAL) is a world-leading university for art and design (ranked second in the world for Art and Design in the 2021 QS World University Rankings®) and works right alongside the Global Academy team to deliver an amazing educational experience that will set students up for long-term success in the creative industries.
Values and vision
Our vision is to practically educate our young people to be ready for life in the creative media sector, linking all education through our specialism in broadcast and digital media. We aim to create inquisitive, confident and reflective students who can harness their creativity to progress their own well- being and that of others.
Global Academy is committed to the welfare of its staff and offers a strong CPD package which allows all staff to share ideas and best practice. Global Academy is a state-funded school based in Hayes with state of the art facilities including 8 radio studios, 2 TV Studios, a Podcast studio, an Esports Studio and industry standard editing suites - allowing our students to learn the skills needed to make it in the media and broadcast industry.
We work closely with our industry connections to ensure the skills we teach are the ones companies are looking for and our students leave the academy with a network of contacts along with the ability to progress into further education or employment.
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