Second i/c English
Frederick Bremer School
Waltham Forest
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2024
- Apply by:
- 22 April 2024
Job overview
Position: Second i/c English
Start date: Start September 2024
Flexible working hours may be available for this post
Salary: MPS (OLW) + TLR2c
Pupil Roll: 900 Pupil Age range: 11-16 yrs.
Co - Educational
Do you believe every child deserves the very best education? Are you creative, enthusiastic, energetic and a committed team player? If so, we have the position for you! We are seeking a Second i/c English to complement our English department, and to foster a love of language and literature across the school community.
Our English department is an enthusiastic, highly motivated and dedicated team that believes all students can succeed in and enjoy English. Our curriculum is designed to ensure children are happy, confident learners who are not only successful in examinations but learn the skills to become ready for the new world that awaits them. Our success rates in GCSE are strong.
This is a strongly good school, as evidenced by our Ofsted visit in 2019, and we are on a trajectory of continuous improvement. We are committed to high quality learning and teaching for all pupils, ensuring all pupils make rapid progress regardless of their starting point. The successful candidate will join an experienced and successful school committed to collaborative working. Frederick Bremer is a popular and over-subscribed school which enjoys excellent state of the art facilities in a modern building. At Frederick Bremer, staff have access to comprehensive CPD programme and structured career progression routes. We model the mantra ‘Humans first, professionals second’ and we take the support and wellbeing of our staff very seriously.
Frederick Bremer School is proud to be a community school, and we are representative of our local community. We believe that our role as practitioners is to support our young people to become the very best versions of themselves, and place a strong emphasis on holistic education and not just academic achievement. We offer all staff a rewarding, supportive and happy environment to work in. Relationships are a strength of the school, and we want all staff to enjoy their place of work. We offer bespoke CPD programmes to all staff with a great emphasis on wellbeing. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is subject to receiving satisfactory references and an Enhanced DBS Clearance.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offer of a position is subject to receiving satisfactory references and an Enhanced DBS Clearance
For more information and an application pack please see our website www.bremer.org. uk or contact HR on 020 8498 3340 or email recruitment@bremer.waltham.sch.uk . If you would like to visit the school before submitting your application please contact us. Completed application forms should be returned or emailed to recruitment@bremer.waltham.sch.uk by Monday 22nd of April 2024 at 9am, interviews will take place shorty after.
Please note that we hold the right to carry out online checks on applicants selected for interview.
Please note that you must complete the schools application form, CV’s will not be considered.
Attached documents
About Frederick Bremer School
Frederick Bremer School is a mainstream, non-selective, co-educational secondary school for children aged 11-16, situated in Walthamstow, East London. There are 860 students on its roll.
The school has specialist provision for children who have autism spectrum conditions. It also has a large and highly specialist special educational needs team, which supports a large number of pupils with needs ranging from visual impairments to cognitive learning needs.
Frederick Bremer School was named after a local entrepreneur who invented the first petrol-driven car in 1894, which he drove around the local streets of Walthamstow.
Headteacher
Mrs Jenny Smith
Values and ethos
Frederick Bremer School’s motto is “The very best they can be”. The secondary school promotes the shared values of respect, responsibility and integrity. Its broad, balanced and inclusive curriculum places great emphasis on critical thinking. Teachers engage in ongoing debate about teaching practices, in order to ensure the best possible learning experiences for children. There is a pupil leadership programme, including an active school council.
Ofsted report
"The headteacher has been relentless in driving improvement over the last three years. As a result, the quality of teaching is increasingly strong and pupils are making rapid progress. Pupils’ personal development, behaviour and welfare are good. They enjoy being a part of the strong inclusive school community and have confidence in each other. The attainment gap between disadvantaged pupils and their peers in the school is closing quickly. Safeguarding provision is strong. Pupils are well informed about keeping safe; they feel safe in the school."
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