Teacher of Social Sciences
City of London Academy Islington
Islington
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2020
- Apply by:
- 17 October 2019
Job overview
Could you be part of the team leading one of the best schools in the country?
At City of London Academy Islington we aim to provide an exceptional level of care and education for every individual student. The Academy, which opened in September 2008, is a mixed, non-selective Academy, with no religious affiliation, committed to providing excellence in education and opportunities for all. In our Ofsted inspection report (March 2019), we were rated outstanding in every category; personal development and behaviour, teaching and learning, student outcomes and leadership and management. We have been graded outstanding overall. This inspection and our results reflect the aspirations, determination and hard work of all students and staff at the Academy and we are always exceptionally proud of what we achieve together. City of London Academy Islington is driven by ambition: to deliver world-class results as we combine the heritage and tradition of the City of London with creativity and innovation. We have a proven track record of school improvement, offering students an exciting curriculum and a wealth of opportunities outside of the classroom.
You will:
- Teach Health and Social Care and Sociology or Psychology at KS4 and KS5
- Support high quality teaching in the Social Sciences Department.
We will offer you:
- Students who are eager to learn, well-behaved and very proud of their school
- Exceptional focus on continuous professional development
- A culture of high expectations for students and staff
- An appetite for creativity and continuous improvement
- A dedicated, caring and experienced staff team
- Purpose-built teaching and learning facilities
- A supportive and committed Governing Body.
How to Apply:
If you would like to make an application, please visit http://www.colai.org.uk/Available- Opportunities to download a job pack and application form. Completed forms should be emailed to Sandra Rodriguez, HR Manager, rodriguezsandra@cityacademyislington.org.uk
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS, prohibition from teaching and medical checks.
Closing date: 9:00am, Friday 18th October 2019 Interviews: W/C Monday 28th October 2019
City of London Academy Islington, Prebend Street, Islington, London, N1 8PQ.
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About City of London Academy Islington
City of London Academy Islington is a mixed, comprehensive, non-denominational secondary school with sixth form situated in North London. It is supported by the single-academy trust City of London Academy Islington Limited and sponsored by the City of London Corporation. A smaller than average-sized secondary, it will provide 805 places for secondary and sixth-form students aged 11-18, when fully subscribed.
The academy opened in 2008 with the intention of providing excellent opportunities and education for all.
Principal
Sonia Jacob
Values and Vision
City of London Academy Islington believes that academic success is achievable only when students enjoy being at school. Its vertical house system groups together students from Years 7 through to 13, adding to the family atmosphere the school is seeking to create. It works with a curriculum which is broad and balanced, and which provides children with necessary life experiences.
The school is aiming to become an outstanding academy in the near future, and is committed to improving the lives of young people from the Islington area.
Ofsted
In 2019, Ofsted awarded the Academy an outstanding rating, noting that “the school has been transformed into an exciting environment where pupils and staff thrive. Outcomes are outstanding and pupils’ progress is exceptional. This is a school where ‘no child is left behind.”
View City of London Academy Islington’s latest Ofsted report
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