KS2 Teacher
OneSchool Global UK Swaffham Campus
Norfolk
- Expired
- Salary:
- Negotiable dependent on experience
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January or April 2017 start
- Apply by:
- 4 November 2016
Job overview
Mon to Fri 7:30am - 3:15pm
Have you got the passion and drive to raise standards, and be part of this exciting journey in taking our school forward to outstanding?
Our school currently hosts 167 students from primary through to secondary education and is currently developing a ground-breaking Self-Directed Learning facility to support our student’s academic journey. We are supported by a national body of schools with a central head office based in Warwickshire and have excellent commuting links to Cambridge, Norwich and surrounding areas.
We are looking for a highly motivated Teacher who has a good understanding of the KS2 curriculum. The ideal candidate would have recent experience of teaching in KS2 and have strengths in the teaching of English and Maths as well as being able to fully support our distinctive Christian ethos. A specialist in English/Literacy would be an advantage.
The successful applicant will:
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The successful candidate will hold QTS and will be eligible to work in the UK
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Able to deliver a rich, creative curriculum across KS2
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Be an enthusiastic and well qualified teacher with a track record of raising student engagement and achievement
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Be able to support students in reaching their full potential, including employing a range of pedagogical approaches
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Be interested in Self-Directed Learning and be open to different learning approaches
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Be committed to student leadership and encourage teamwork and collaboration
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Respect the school’s ethos, aims and values
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Enjoy being part of a supportive and progressive team
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Be willing to engage in continued professional development
In return we offer:
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An excellent working environment with good resources
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A professional team culture and students that are keen to excel
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A unique parental and community degree of support
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Attractive and competitive salary package based on experience and qualifications - salary and benefits are based on the Trust’s own scale and are representative of attracting the highest quality professionals
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The opportunity to enhance your teaching experience through continued professional development
At the Swaffham Campus we seek to promote excellence in education and enjoy outstanding student achievement, engagement and behaviour, reflecting the Christian ethos and values of the school.
Please visit our website: http://swaffham.focus-school.com/ and visit our LinkedIn page for further information relating to Focus Schools.
We welcome and encourage visits to our school prior to application. For a pre-application discussion or to arrange a visit, please contact Lesley Fox on 01760 336939
For an application pack, please email: flt.recruit@focus-school.com
Closing date for applications is mid-day 4th November 2016
Initial interviews will be held shortly after
Affiliated to Focus Learning Trust which provides direction and support to 27 UK schools. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to a DBS Enhanced with Barred List Disclosure.
Focus School - Swaffham Campus
Turbine Way, Swaffham, Norfolk PE37 7XD
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About OneSchool Global UK Swaffham Campus
- OneSchool Global UK Swaffham Campus
- Turbine Way, Swaffham
- Norfolk
- PE37 7XD
- United Kingdom
The drive to create learners who are self-directed is advanced at OneSchool Swaffham Campus with students having access to state of the art learning centres in both senior and primary areas and a sixth form business centre. In these areas students share best practice and collaborate with a mature approach and a burning desire to achieve. Progressive use of IT is central to life at Swaffham with all students in the senior years each having use of their own laptop. Our highly engaged staff group provide support for the learning with the shared, clear understanding that expectations for achievement are not limited. We deliver a broad curriculum to students from Year 3 to 13 and provide student leadership opportunities and extracurricular involvement wherever possible.
We are on a journey of continuous improvement and achieving ‘outstanding’ at our next inspection is the driving aspiration.
Why should I work at OneSchool Global UK Swaffham Campus?
- Staff solidarity, goodwill and support.
- Input and support from community.
- Forward thinking.
- Children eager to learn.
- Continuous Professional Development.
- Small class sizes - Secondary.
Focus Learning Trust was established as a registered charity in 2003 for the advancement of education, primarily providing leadership and support to its network of 23 UK, non-selective, independent schools which are registered as schools with a religious character, following the national curriculum.
We are part of the OneSchool 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 9000 students are benefiting from the amazing results of global collaboration and cutting-edge educational methods.
In April 2019, the entire OneSchool entity rebranded globally, hence our new look and our name change from Focus School to OneSchool Global UK. This better reflects our teaching and learning strategy and makes us truly one global school.
Campus Principal: Mr Paul Rapley
Number of Campus Staff: 25
Number of Students: 110
Vision & Values:
“A global education ecosystem that develops life-ready students who learn how to learn.”
In coming to this school each student, parent and staff member shall uphold the values of the School:
- Integrity - uprightness and honesty;
- Care and Compassion – kindness, consideration and generosity to the whole community;
- Respect – for all people, property, opinions and those in authority;
- Responsibility – for our actions, progress and the environment;
- Commitment – to self-discipline and the pursuit of excellence.
Our Campus Prospectus and latest Inspection Report can be downloaded from the links lower down the page.
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