Teacher of Design Technology
Charters School
Sunningdale, Ascot, Berkshire
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- Expired
- Salary:
- Charters Pay Scale 1 - 9
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2022
- Apply by:
- 27 January 2022
Job overview
Required September 2022
Charters School is seeking to appoint a Teacher of Design Technology, with particular specialism in Resistant Materials and Graphic Products to join us in September 2022.
The successful candidate will be committed to promoting learning, have high expectations of all students’ achievement and will approach the job with enthusiasm. You will join an innovative team of specialist teachers, dedicated to and passionate about ensuring every student meets their potential.
It is essential that the candidate can teach Key Stages 3 and 4 and is dedicated to developing their teaching knowledge and skills. The School and Department offers a comprehensive induction programme, and a supportive and progressive staff. We welcome applications from ECTs.
The School offers a strong tradition of excellent outcomes but also a broad curriculum suited to all students. The school’s behaviour policy is robust, and staff have welcomed the introduction of centralised sanctions and inclusive polices.
We believe our best resources are our teachers. There is a popular and thriving programme of continuing professional development in the department and across the school, at all levels, and colleagues have the opportunity to develop personally and professionally through our long-standing membership of the PiXL club.
Staff professional development and wellbeing is a high priority for us. We invest heavily in the development of our staff as well as support mechanisms. Our employee assistance benefits programme as well as other investments in wellbeing support are very strong.
Please read the Teacher of DT Information Document for details about the Technology Department, job description and person specification.
We welcome immediate applications for this post and all applications will be considered immediately upon receipt, we will interview and appoint accordingly and we reserve the right to make an appointment prior to the deadline.
Deadline 9 am Thursday 27 January 2022.
Please visit our website www.chartersschool.org.uk for information about the School.
Please note, should you choose to apply directly via TES, you will be requested to complete a Charters School Application Form should you be selected for interview.
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About Charters School
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Charters School is a very heavily over-subscribed 11-18 Comprehensive Academy School with 1700 students on roll (including 390 in the Sixth Form) located in Sunningdale, Ascot, Berkshire. It is a dynamic, high-achieving secondary school where students are polite, motivated to succeed and enjoy their education. The school provides a complete range of opportunities for students to achieve well academically and for successful personal development within a caring and supportive environment.
Values and vision, the values of Charters School are defined as ‘unity, respect, excellence’.
With unity, the school community works together in common pursuit of the school's aims.
With respect, every member of the school community recognises and values each others' individual qualities and characteristics.
For excellence, every member of the school community tries to achieve their personal best in all that is undertaken and feels a collective, as well as a personal, sense of pride in these achievements.
The School has three Houses; Bulldogs, Panthers and Eagles. These Houses provide students with a host of opportunities to contribute to and get involved with, from events and competitions to Sports Day, the House system promotes our school motto of Unity Respect Excellence and strengthens the bond between students and staff who share the same House.
The school has celebrated its 65th anniversary, having been opened on the 23 April 1958, which is also St. George’s Day and Shakespeare’s birthday. The red cross of the school badge comes from the cross of St. George, the dagger symbolises Shakespeare and the stag is the symbol of Berkshire.
John Fletcher, Headteacher
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