CCF School Instructor
Chessington School
Chessington
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- To be negotiated
- Job type:
- Part Time, Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2018
- Apply by:
- 8 December 2017
Job overview
Chessington Community College is a co-educational 11-16 proudly comprehensive community school located in South West London, next to Chessington South train station, half an hour from the centre of London. Achievement at the college has risen consistently for the last 7 years and continues to improve rapidly. Significant recent investment has meant that the college offers an outstanding environment for learning.
We are an inclusive school that firmly believes in traditional values, manners and discipline. We believe that military values instil resilience and ambition in young people. As such we are delighted to be one of the few comprehensive schools awarded CCF status for launch and first parade in March 2018.
The role will be an exciting one. Creating the CCF alongside very willing volunteer members of staff, you will have the opportunity to shape this ensuing tradition.
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About Chessington School
I am incredibly proud to be the Headteacher at Chessington. This is a school with a rich past and such a bright future; one where Great things happen for young people each day.
We have made swift strides in recent years and are now considered a national ‘High performing School’. We have done this by instilling pride in our students and making them ambitious for their futures. Each child is valued, each day considered a vast opportunity and each moment is focussed on their success. Whomever takes on this role will need to be someone who values student wellbeing but knows that this is achieved through the very highest expectations, consistency and drive each day as a leader in the school.
The right person for this role will demonstrate passion for teaching both inside and outside of the classroom. Our students love learning and we want someone that will further fuel the fires of their passions for their subjects. Our students deserve the widest and most varied cultural experiences.
We are ambitious for the future of the school and are moving forward fast. Now judged Good by Ofsted with a number of Outstanding features such as Leadership and our Options subjects, we want to become a Great school in the next two years. This means we continue a rigorous focus on standards, a forensic approach to outcomes and of course a holistic understanding of the needs of every child that walks through our doors. The ideal candidate for this role will share this focus and will, each day, want the very best for the young people of Chessington.
Every member of staff is hugely valued. When joining us you will join a culture where we keep striving to be better each and every day. We will support your career development through internal CPD programs, mentoring, coaching and through a range of external programs including Masters in Education or Middle and Senior Leadership development programs. NQTs will be very well supported and developed through our teaching school program. Rest assured each day here the highest of learning and teaching practice will be expected but you will supported and given time so that you can deliver a Great experience to each of our students.
I look forward to meeting you and to welcoming you on our journey to becoming a truly Great school.
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