Teacher of Design & Technology

St Anne's School, Alderney are looking for a dynamic and well-qualified specialist graduate teacher with the vision to deliver high standards of teaching and learning throughout Key Stages 3 & 4. Furthermore, you will make a full contribution to the ethos, identity and life of the School and to the Guernsey Federation of Secondary Schools.

The three island 11-16 High Schools, the Guernsey Grammar School & Sixth Form Centre (11-18), and St Anne’s School in Alderney work in a federated model of partnership working led by the Director of Education.

The drivers in secondary phase education for this collaborative approach are:

• Quality of educational experience and outcomes
• Equality of opportunity and access
• Efficient and effective use of resources

Employed by the States of Guernsey and based at St Anne's School, Alderney, you will be required to maximise opportunities for collaborative working, teaching and learning across Key Stages and shared professional development across schools. There is an expectation that they will engage in cross-school initiatives which may require working on more than one site to meet the needs of the States of Guernsey.

You will be able to excite and challenge learners to make rapid progress and will be able to demonstrate excellence in teaching and learning. We are looking for someone who is passionate about raising learners’ individual achievements with innovative ideas to build on existing good practice.

This is an excellent opportunity to work within a hard working team, committed to teaching and learning. The department is well equipped with modern workshops.

If appointed, you can expect to:

• Work in a well-resourced school that follows an innovative Bailiwick curriculum based on the English National Curriculum and which has favourable PTRs;
• Be part of a leading development of ICT in education and be allocated a personal laptop;
• Receive a generous relocation package to the island, including rent allowance;
• Enjoy the benefits of more generous tax allowances on an island with no VAT.

Salary will be in accordance with the Main Pay Scale of £28,534 - £40,972 per annum. There is also an Upper Pay Scale of £43,271 - £46,024 per annum for teachers who have successfully gone through the Threshold Assessment.

For further information about the post, please contact Martin Winward, Headteacher on 01481 822173 or email: headteacher@alderney.sch.gg

A Guide for Candidates (Teachers and Lecturers) moving to Guernsey can be found at www.gov.gg/educationjobs  

Applications can be made via: https://career012.successfactors.eu/sfcareer/jobreqcareer?jobId=24663&company=C0001230059P&username=

Our Recruitment team can be contacted on 01481 747394 and if you would like to register information about future teaching vacancies, please visit www.gov.gg/careers

Closing date: 24th June 2016.
Interview date: TBC