Teacher of Humanities (with RE specialism) (0.6 FTE)
Bishop David Brown School
Woking, Surrey
- £26,948 - £31,137 per year
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Main Pay Range
- Job type:
- Part Time, Maternity Cover
- Start date:
- as soon as possible
- Apply by:
- 26 November 2021
Job overview
Join us and make a difference!
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic teacher of Humanities with a specialism in RE with flair and creativity who can bring the subject to life for our students.
This is fixed term part-time (0.6 FTE) maternity cover for one term only required as soon as possible.
The RS department at BDB is well established. At Key Stage 3 students receive a diverse, wide ranging curriculum, before all students move on to study full course GCSE (AQA Religious Studies A - Christianity & Islam). At BDB, GCSE RS has a track record of performing well above the national average and traditionally, RS results are among the highest in the school. Students at BDB enjoy and value Religious Studies and benefit from a well-resourced department with lessons delivered by passionate and talented subject specialists.
We welcome applications from ECTs and more experienced teachers.
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please contact the Liz Challen at echallen@bdb.surrey.sch.uk to arrange an appointment.
Our school is:
• heading towards exceptional
• is a calm, happy place for students to learn
• Where students value their teachers highly
• Where “relationships between students and staff are very respectful” (Ofsted January 2019)
• Where students “recognise the improvements in teaching, learning and assessment at the school” (Ofsted January 2019)
• Where students “speak highly of their lessons” (Ofsted January 2019)
• Where students “were often heard thanking their teachers for their lessons” (Ofsted January 2019)
We look forward to hearing from you.
About Bishop David Brown School
Bishop David Brown is a rapidly improving school with excellent opportunities for professional development for the successful candidate.
Under the leadership of a motivated and supportive leadership team the staff are offered every opportunity to develop their skills including an excellent middle leadership structure. We seek to employ enthusiastic and inspiring professionals to join a team of enthusiastic and supportive staff who are committed to working creatively with our young people to raise standards and enable them all to achieve. In return we offer a supportive and stimulating environment with a comprehensive CPD programme and opportunities for further development.
The students at this school are well behaved and engaged. The school has a performing arts specialty that enables students to widen their experiences to provide well balanced individuals that are attractive candidates for local colleges. It also offers the opportunity to link other subject areas into a creative framework. The school offers a wide range of curriculum subjects to GCSE standard and extra-curricular opportunities that include a steel band.
The school is at the centre of a regeneration project of the local area that will see rapid change to the facilities and environment of local people. Bishop David Brown has been identified by the local authority as a growing school that will double in size in the next five years. This growth will also result in renovated and updated facilities for staff and students.
If you would like to visit us you would be more than welcome. Our experience shows that candidates who visit our school always subsequently apply.
"There is a warm and friendly atmosphere that pervades the school and a great sense of pride among staff and pupils " Ofsted 2018
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