School Staff Instructor (SSI)
Forest School
E17
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Competitive
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2018
- Apply by:
- 11 March 2018
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a School Staff Instructor (SSI) to join Forest School and work closely with the Contingent Commander and Officers i/c Army and RAF sections to administer the CCF contingent.
The School Staff Instructor will be responsible for delivering training and supporting CCF staff and cadet NC0s to achieve high standards of training and enrich the cadet experience at Forest. The SSI will maintain the armoury, indoor air rifle range, stores, and databases such as the Westminster and Bader systems in accordance with MoD and school policies.
This is a full time position offering the opportunity for the SSI to get involved with other areas of the School community (matching his/her qualifications and experience), alongside their CCF responsibilities, therefore, a willingness to make a full contribution to life in this busy school is essential. In return, we offer extensive CPD opportunities and a highly supportive working environment.
Ideally, the successful applicant will be from a military background in a senior NCO position in regular, reserve or cadet forces. Experience of the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme or similar youth work is desirable. They will be a proactive team player and have the desire to support the development of pupils at Forest School.
Closing date: Sunday 11 March 2018
Forest School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Appointment to this position requires an enhanced DBS disclosure.
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About Forest School
Forest is an outstanding all-round School, well known for its friendly, welcoming ethos, and full of 1450 bright sparky pupils aged 4-18. We are lucky to be located in this part of North East London, allowing us to attract pupils from a diverse range of social and ethnic backgrounds who share in being academically ambitious, but are grounded, engaging and very loyal to the School. Described by the Good Schools Guide as a ‘powerhouse with a heart’ and enjoying a reputation for strong expert teaching and learning, Forest pupils are encouraged to find success on all fronts through the breadth of the opportunities on offer to them.
We aim to develop the whole pupil through our distinct educational provision which gives equal weight to academic, co-curricular and pastoral strands of school life. To this end, Forest promotes all-round educational excellence, recognising that advancement to higher education or the world of work requires top academic grades but keen to develop a sense of service in the pupils and an awareness of their responsibilities to other people, as well as themselves. Forest is recognised as a school that is always evolving, self-evaluating and planning strategically for its future, while valuing its heritage and its location, all of which makes our community a stimulating one to work in for our 150+ teachers and 100+ non-teaching staff.
For full details about working at Forest School please visit our website www.forest.org.uk
Forest School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments require an enhanced DBS disclosure.
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