English Teacher

OneSchool Global UK is part of the One School Global network, one of the most extensive and progressive networks of schools and educational support services in the world. With schools in 20 countries worldwide, our 9,000 students are benefiting from the amazing results of global collaboration and cutting-edge educational methods such as Self-Directed Learning. 

Due to stable growth our small and friendly team at our Ridgeway Campus are looking to recruit an experienced and interactive English Teacher to join the team on a full time, permanent basis to support our students throughout KS2-KS5. You will be adept at coaching our students to see and lead through challenges in their learning, so they make the best possible progress in each and every lesson. 

Our schools offer achievement, opportunity and professional challenge to our students within a supportive environment. The students have a passion and desire to excel in learning. We are looking for conscientious and hard-working individuals who are passionate about education, pay meticulous attention to detail and who wish to maintain our environment to the highest standard. Our goal is to become a leading-edge school in every aspect.

N.B. Visits prior to application are warmly welcomed so you can come and see for yourself what makes OneSchool Global UK such a special and unique place to work.

N.B. This position is open to NQTs

Key Responsibilities:

• To have an up to date knowledge and understanding of the professional duties of teachers and the statutory framework within which you work 

• To take responsibility for implementing school policies and practice, including those relating to equality of opportunity 

• Promote and support the ethos of the school 

• Attend assemblies and events and contributing to the preparation of these throughout the year; 

• Work to achieve the general and particular aims of the school, expressed in the School Mission Statement and the School Improvement Plan 

• To plan effectively to ensure pupils have the opportunity to meet their potential, notwithstanding differences of race and gender, and taking account of the needs of pupils who are under achieving or very able. 

• To plan effectively to meet the needs of pupils with Special Educational Needs and in collaboration with the SENCO, prepare, implement, monitor and review Individual Educational Plans. 

• To assess, record and monitor each pupil’s progress in line with the National Framework profile and to report to parents 

• To monitor pupil’s class and home activities, providing constructive, oral and written feedback.

• To use teaching strategies that keep pupils engaged through effective questioning, lively presentation and good use of resources. 

• To create a safe and stimulating learning environment that supports learning and in which pupils feel secure and confident. 

You will: 

• Have Qualified Teacher Status and a degree or a similar English related qualification 

• Possess recent experience of teaching English throughout KS2 to KS5.

• Knowledge of the National Curriculum for GCSE English including exam specifications. 

• Possess a good understanding of SEND procedures

• Have a diverse set of skills which will enable you to be flexible working in the classroom for both theory and practical sessions, as well as in our modern learning centre

• Be an innovative and reflective practitioner who is keen to learn

• Respect and promote the schools Ethos and Values

We offer:

• Supportive staff, Trustees and an involved community who are committed to school improvement, who will work with you to achieve your goals

• Students who are enthusiastic and highly motivated with a love of learning

• Excellent premises and well-equipped classrooms providing a modern and technologically advanced learning environment for students 

• The opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of our students

• A competitive salary (including a staff laptop) and Teachers Pension Contributions

• Professional support from OneSchool Global UK to continually progress and develop your career with through our unique Teacher Training Academy - equivalent to 100 hours per academic year

For further information relating to the Campus, or for more information about OneSchool Global UK please visit: http://www.oneschoolglobal.com or follow us on LinkedIn.

To arrange a visit or to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact the campus directly on 03300 552611 or email flt.recruit@focus-school.com for an application pack.

Closing Date for application forms: Wednesday 9th October 2019 Interviews will be held week commencing: Tuesday 15th October 2019 

NO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES 

OneSchool Global UK Ridgeway is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people that we work with. As such, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.

We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across the school. This is in line with statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education 2018 and The Education Act 2002, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.