Teacher of Design Technology Product Design (c.60%) Key Stages 2-5 with Additional Teaching Responsibilities (c.40%) to include Key Stages 3-5 Boys’ PE
OneSchool Global UK Maidstone Campus
Kent
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2017 (earlier if available)
- Apply by:
- 22 May 2017
Job overview
Linton Park School requires a highly motivated, well-qualified Design Technology Product Design teacher (c. 0.6 FTE) who can continue to inspire and enthuse our students to achieve at the highest levels whilst supporting the development of all learners. In order to offer as a full time position, the successful applicant would also be required to have additional teaching responsibilities to include Key Stages 3-5 Boys’ PE. Please note with teaching boys’ PE that due to the nature of the role, it is only open to male applicants (Exempt under the Equality Act 2010 pursuant to Schedule 9, part 1).
Linton Park School is a small independent school with a Christian ethos for Years 3-13. The latest inspection report in December 2016 concluded that Linton Park is outstanding in all areas and ‘the quality of education is excellent’.
Advantages include:
- Working with classes of children who respond to consistently good teaching
- A modern purpose built school with excellent facilities in an attractive setting
- A friendly atmosphere and supportive parents in a Christian community school.
We invite you to call the Head Teacher’s Personal Assistant, Mrs Debbie Gilbertson, for an informal discussion on 01622 740825 and we encourage visits to the school prior to application. Application forms are available from: flt.recruit@focus-school.com
Closing date for applications: Midday Tuesday 23 May 2017
Interviews: Thursday 25 May 2017
For more information about our school, please visit: http://lintonpark.focus-school.com and for further information about Focus schools please visit the website: www.focus-school.com
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS Disclosure and satisfactory references.
Affiliated to Focus Learning Trust which provides direction and support to 28 UK schools.
Charity No. 1066592
Focus School - Linton Park Campus
Heath Road, Maidstone, Kent ME17 4HT.
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About OneSchool Global UK Maidstone Campus
OneSchool Global UK Maidstone Campus (formerly Focus School Linton Park Campus) is an independent, all-through, co-educational, non-selective school for children aged 7-18. It has a strong Christian ethos and there are 195 pupils on its roll. Linton Park is situated in Maidstone, Kent. The school was established on its current site in 2008 in purpose-built accommodation, which has been further developed since including a new state-of-the-art Learning Centre for Primary students.
Why should I work at OneSchool Global UK Maidstone Campus?
- Modern, cutting-edge facilities in bright, clean, fully resourced, purpose-built accommodation.
- Friendly, supportive working environment with a real sense of family.
- Professionally supportive structure which gives a sense of value and purpose to every member of staff whatever their role, enabling meaningful continual professional development.
- Beautiful setting in the leafy Kent countryside with easy access routes to London and the rest of the UK.
- Students who value a top-class education and are engaged and interested in lessons, wrapped around by a parent and wider community group who appreciate the efforts of their staff.
- In a national Education Picture where teachers often feel as if they are painting walls, a chance to create an educational work of art where there is time, space and opportunity to work on the fine detail.
Focus Learning Trust was established as a registered charity in 2003 for the advancement of education, primarily providing leadership and support to its network of 23 UK, non-selective, independent schools which are registered as schools with a religious character, following the national curriculum.
We are part of the OneSchool Global network – one of the most extensive and progressive networks of schools and educational support services in the world. With schools in 20 countries worldwide, our 9000 students are benefiting from the amazing results of global collaboration and cutting-edge educational methods.
In April 2019, the entire OneSchool entity rebranded globally, hence our new look and our name change from Focus School to OneSchool Global UK. This better reflects our teaching and learning strategy and makes us truly one global school.
Campus Principal: Mr David Brooks (acting)
Number of Campus Staff: 32
Number of Students: 161
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“A global education ecosystem that develops life-ready students who learn how to learn.”
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- Respect – for all people, property, opinions and those in authority;
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