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Teacher of Design & Technology (Maternity Cover) 0.8 FTE

Teacher of Design & Technology (Maternity Cover) 0.8 FTE

Patcham High School

Brighton and Hove

Salary:
Main Teachers Pay Scale
Job type:
Part Time, Maternity Cover
Start date:
Spring Term 2020
Apply by:
16 October 2019

Job overview

Pay scale: MTPS (place on scale dependent on experience).  

The opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated, conscientious and dynamic practitioner to join our Design & Technology Department to cover maternity leave on a 0.8 FTE. If you share our belief that learning is a lifelong journey for students and staff alike then tell us why Patcham High School is the place where you will flourish as the next step in your career journey.

Patcham High School is an 11–16 comprehensive school of 1080 students, situated on the northern outskirts of Brighton, very close to the old village of Patcham. The school is rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, we are known for our innovative approach and we value CPD very highly.

We are looking to appoint an outstanding teacher to contribute to the teaching of both KS3 & KS4 Design Technology programmes. Knowledge of engineering would be advantageous. This post is equally suited to an experienced teacher or an NQT looking for an exciting first position in a supportive school. What matters the most is that you are a talented and innovative practitioner with a passion for the subject.

The successful candidate will:

· have a passion for the Teaching and Learning of Technology making it an enjoyable subject for all our students;

· be someone with the belief that every child does matter and that all children can make outstanding progress and reach their full potential;

· continually reflect upon and improve their practice;

· have outstanding interpersonal skills;

· be someone who is dedicated to a team and who thrives on working collaboratively with colleagues.

If you enjoy a challenge and are interested in furthering your career please download an application pack from our school’s website http://www.patchamhigh.brighton-hove.sch.uk/school-information-2/vacancies/ Where possible, please email your completed application form to the Headteacher’s PA, Elise Holmes eholmes@patchamhigh.org.uk If you have any questions, please contact Mrs Holmes, either by email or by telephone on 01273 543484.

Patcham High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Check.

Brighton & Hove Schools – Taking Action for Equality

We welcome applications from all parts of our community as we aspire to have a staff body that matches the social and cultural diversity of our student intake

We reserve the right to interview on application should a suitable candidate become available and are open to flexible working.

Closing date: Wednesday 16th October 2019 at 1pm

Interviews:  Wednesday 23rd October 2019

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About Patcham High School

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Based in Brighton, Patcham High School is a secondary, community school for students aged between 11 and 16 which currently educates around 1100 students.

Headteacher

John McKee

Values and Vision

Patcham High is a fantastic school and I am hugely privileged to be its Headteacher. We are aspirational, proud and successful. Our children are brilliant and their achievements are remarkable. We see the potential in everyone and we are ambitious for all. Our school is values driven and inclusion is at the centre of all that we do. We do not turn our back on any child.

We aim to develop well-balanced sixteen-year olds, ready to go out into the wider world, to lead successful and fulfilling lives and to contribute, positively and generously. We place great importance on high quality relationships, teamwork and a ‘can do attitude’. Our students have hopes for the future and we want to make sure they are qualified with our help and support to make the right choices.

Ofsted report

Patcham High School actively encourages all pupils to experience and value each other’s differences, cultures, backgrounds and abilities. It provides a wide range of opportunities through an ambitious academic curriculum.

Ofsted 2023


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