Learning Tutor of Mathematics
Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form
Staffordshire
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- August 2016
- Apply by:
- 25 May 2016
Job overview
The Academies
Landau Forte Academy QEMS and Landau Forte Academy Sixth Form joined the Landau Forte Charitable Trust in September 2011. Landau Forte Academy QEMS deliver education to 11-16 year olds, while Landau Forte Academy Sixth Form provides Level 3 courses, both AS/A2 and BTEC, for the whole of Tamworth and beyond. We are committed to the professional development of all of our staff as well as encouraging innovative strategies to develop our young people.
The academies operate on a shared campus, but both operate from their own buildings, with Landau Forte Academy Sixth Form having a new bespoke facility which opened in September 2011, together with a new Sports Hall facility which opened in 2013.
We welcome visits in advance of the selection process.
The Opportunity
For an August 2016 start
Learning Tutor of Mathematics
The successful applicant will have:
- Relevant qualifications (both formal and through appropriate experience), including a proven track record in raising standards at Post 16, as well as Key Stages Three and Four;
- A genuine commitment to making a positive contribution to the Academy and most importantly a difference to the lives of young people, including their educational and broader achievement, self-esteem and confidence, social wellbeing and future employability.
We are offering:
- An attractive salary, based upon experience and expertise;
- A first class working environment;
- The opportunity for professional growth and continued development within an organisation committed to continuous improvement. The post would suit an NQT.
In the first instance, please send your application form (for ‘tutorial staff’), a completed Equal Opportunities form and a letter outlining your suitability for the post to Mrs Sian Byrne, PA to the Director of Sixth Form, Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form, Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 8AA (Tel 01827 301820) or email to sbyrne@lfatsf.org.uk.
The above documents are available to download from: www.lfatsf.org.uk.
We are committed to safeguarding the children in our care. We will follow safer recruitment practices in our recruitment processes. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check, prohibition order check and references.
Closing date for applications is Thursday 26th May at midday.
Attached documents
About Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form
- Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form
- Ashby Road, Tamworth
- Staffordshire
- B79 8AA
- United Kingdom
Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form is a coeducational academy which opened in 2011 and was converted to academy status in August 2013. It is a part of the Landau Forte Charitable Trust. It is a secondary school with a sixth form, situated in Tamworth, Staffordshire, for children aged between 16 and 18. The school is funded by the state.
Director
Martin Landau
Values and Vision
The school follows British values. This includes individual liberty and respect for others. Students should be tolerant of people with different religions. Democracy, the rule of law and mutual respect is also valued. Business and engineering are two of the main subjects being taught at the school. Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form works in partnership with local businesses to help students learn about life in the workplace. The main company students work with is the Staffordshire’s Local Enterprise Partnership.
Ofsted report
“All students who complete their programme successfully progress to appropriate further learning or employment. Tutors provide good support for students with additional needs. Staff provide highly effective advice and guidance that helps students plan their next steps in education or employment. Students are exceptionally well behaved; they are polite and have a professional appearance. Tutors constantly challenge students to improve and do their best, to experiment, review and evaluate their work effectively, to be bold and take creative risks, resulting in work that is of a high standard, interesting, exciting and original.”
View Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form’s latest Ofsted report
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