Lead Practitioner / Aspiring Lead Practitioner for Science
Glyn School
Surrey
- Expired
- Salary:
- £40,057 - £49,788
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2017
- Apply by:
- 17 April 2017
Job overview
Lead Practitioner / Aspiring Lead Practitioner for Science
Chelsea Elite Youth Academy, Chelsea training ground Cobham, Surrey
Salary: Leading Practitioner (Fringe), Pay scale LP1 – LP10,
Pay range £40,057 - £49,788
Are you a current or aspiring lead practitioner who has a passion for teaching elite young athletes to achieve the highest academic standards alongside their sporting success?
Glyn School is seeking to appoint an innovative, dynamic and passionate teacher to join our successful Chelsea Program as an Aspiring or Current Leading Practitioner.
Glyn School’s partnership with the Chelsea Football Club:
The Chelsea Football Club & Glyn School education programme is a unique educational partnership where we deliver the education to the Year 9, 10 and 11 students enrolled on the Chelsea Elite Youth Academy project. The programme is based at the Chelsea training ground in Cobham, Surrey and delivers an academic GCSE programme alongside the students’ football education Monday to Friday.
We are looking to appoint a full time Lead Practitioner in English who would be based at the training ground working with the students in small classes of 6 – 10 students enabling them to successfully start their GCSE course in Year 9 and complete it in early Year 11. You will need to understand the needs and challenges of working with students in this environment and have a passion to integrate their learning with the unique context and industry these students will be working within.
The students in the partnership gain excellent GCSE outcomes and have been highly successful in their football careers going on to play professional football as well as represent their country.
We can offer you:
• An opportunity to teach in a well-resourced and highly successful faculty in a transformational educational setting
• The opportunity to work as part of a large team of Leading Practitioners
• An opportunity to develop your teaching career through our extensive CPD programme whatever your level of experience. Glyn has achieved Investors in People (Silver) status demonstrating our commitment to Continuing Professional Development.
• Enhanced maternity and sickness entitlement
• Recognition of previous school continuous service
• An opportunity to be part of a collaborative environment within GLF Schools
The successful candidate will need to:
• Be an excellent and creative classroom practitioner
• Able to understand and motivate elite athletes
• Have excellent communication and leadership skills
• Have pastoral experience
• Ability to teach a secondary subject will be an advantage
• Provide support to colleagues as part of our successful coaching programme
Interview date: Week of April 25, 2017
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About Glyn School
It is a privilege to welcome you to Glyn School, consistently one of the highest performing boys` comprehensive schools in the country. Our aim is to ensure that Glyn School provides you with the opportunity and impetus to go beyond your potential, and enable you to forge a rewarding career path for yourself, at Glyn School and beyond.
We firmly believe that colleagues who feel supported and valued impart their passion and enthusiasm to their students that ultimately sees the young people we teach make exceptional progress. We want you to enjoy working at Glyn and our students to love their learning here.
We warmly welcome you to visit us and experience our vibrant, thriving and supportive atmosphere that makes Glyn the right choice for you.
Mr Matt Duffield
Executive Headteacher
Join the GLF Schools Community
As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 42 academies or in our central team.
- A growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 16,000 pupils
- Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness
- 42 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England
- We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity
- Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education
GLF Schools Employment Offer
GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish
- Access to our highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme
- Flexible working options
- Generous holiday allowance
- Work life and family friendly policies
- Employee wellbeing initiatives
- Career pathways and talent management
- Access to a staff benefits portal
- Community and collaboration working model
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