Citizenship Teacher

There is an exciting opportunity to join our team at Nightingale Community Academy.

Do you believe that Teachers have a critical role in transforming learning and enriching the lives of young people? Would you like to be part of something energetic, innovative and empowering? If so, we want to hear from you.

We are recruiting for a teacher with a specialism in delivering GCSE Citizenship with the experience of developing and implementing Citizenship curriculum. We are seeking to appoint an exceptional teacher who will be able to work with learners across the school.  Class sizes are small, up to 8 students with a Learning Support Professional. Learners are expected to achieve a GCSE qualification in Citizenship.

The Orchard Hill College Academy Trust (OHCAT) is a multi-academy trust which became the sponsor of Nightingale Community Academy on 1st September 2016. The Trust is a specialist provider with a strong track record in contributing to improving the education offer for young learners with Special Educational Needs (SEN). 

Nightingale Community Academy caters for learners aged 5-19 who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health as their primary SEN need. Some learners also have Autistic Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, or other learning difficulties. At Nightingale Community Academy we are committed to raising the expectations of our learner group, removing barriers to learning and delivering attainment at the highest level. 

You will have high expectations, a love of challenge and a determination to make a difference to the lives of our learners.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged, please contact the reception on 020 8074 9096 or info@nightingaleca.org to make an appointment.

To apply for the role please download an application form. Send your completed application to info@nightingaleca.org

Please note that CV applications will not be considered and you will be redirected to complete an application prior to shortlisting for interview.

Applications close:  12pm; Friday 29th October 2021

Interview:  Starting from the 1st of November 2021

Nightingale Community Academy and OHC&AT are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Appointments made are subject to an enhanced DBS check.