Teacher of Design & Technology / Food Specialism
Sackville School
Kent
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Competitive
- Job type:
- Part Time, Temporary
- Start date:
- asap
- Apply by:
- 14 January 2019
Job overview
Sackville School is a wonderful, independent school, teaching ages 11-18, set in the Weald of Kent Countryside. We are mixed ability and co-educational and believe the quality of teaching and learning is paramount.
We are looking to appoint a highly motivated, well organised, talented and creative temporary Teacher of Design & Technology with food specialisms to join our department as soon as possible.
This is a unique role as we offer the chance to teach Food Technology across all key stages, the successful candidate must be able to teach up to GCSE Food Technology and Level 3 Diploma in Food and Nutrition (WJEC). We offer small classes, a supportive team of professionals, excellent resources and facilities. Offered on a maternity cover contract to cover 0.5 timetable.
Working Hours: Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 20 hours per week. Term time plus INSET days.
You will help drive out school into the future, promoting our caring ethos and outstanding results by discovering the right way for each child in your care to reach their potential.
Our commitment to small class sizes means that our students experience a highly personalised learning environment and the security of being part of a tightly knit community. It also enables the teachers to know all students as individuals and ensure that each student is supported and encouraged to reach their individual potential. We are a learning community committed to excellence in all that we do, to achieve the best possible outcome for all our students.
Sackville School is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and it expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
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About Sackville School
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Sackville School, founded in 1987, is a secondary coeducational school for pupils between the ages of 11 and 18. It is an independent school located in Hildenborough, Tonbridge, Kent owned by Alpha Schools Limited which is one of the largest operators of independent schools in the UK. At present, there are around 130 students enrolled. This includes 95 boys and 35 girls. The government has labelled the premises as a historical park.
Headmistress
Leoni Ellis
Values and Vision
The school promotes individuality and values every student. It aims to give every child an excellent education. The children are encouraged to develop new skills with the support from excellent teachers. They are taught to have a positive outlook on learning, to be respectful of others and have good manners. Strict rules have been implemented to make sure pupils behave well. Wearing a school uniform, for example, will help them understand how to conduct themselves in the workplace.
ISI report
“The quality of pupils’ academic and other achievements is excellent. The small community of Sackville enables pupils to thrive and to achieve very well in relation to their abilities. Pupils are known as individuals; their talents are fostered and they receive the appropriate challenge and support to make the maximum progress in their academic subjects. All have the opportunity to study a broad and balanced curriculum, though this is tailored to suit individual needs at GCSE level. Pupils’ performance at GCSE level has been good, and in the past three years results have improved. Pupils are making good progress in relation to their abilities.”
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