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Teacher of Health & Social Care

Teacher of Health & Social Care

Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form

Staffordshire

Salary:
Main Pay Scale
Job type:
Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
Start date:
January 2022
Apply by:
30 September 2021

Job overview

Teacher of Health & Social Care

Our opportunity for you

Join an inspirational team of teachers to develop and strengthen the faculty further.  This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious, tenacious and well-qualified teacher to lead and develop pedagogy within the subject area.  The successful candidate must be able to teach Health & Social Care. 

Do you want to work with resilient, eager students aged 11 to 19? Are you able to help young people develop academic and personal skills swiftly? Would you value the opportunity to work in a modern, vibrant town with an historic heart? If the answer is Yes, a position of employment at Tamworth Sixth Form/Landau Forte Academy QEMS is for you.

Key Information

• Hours: Full time, or Part-time considered

• Contract: Full time, permanent

• Start date: January 2022

• Salary: Main pay scale

• Closing Date: Thursday 30 September 2021

• To apply please visit www.lfct.org.uk/careers  

What we can offer you

• A supportive, cohesive and exciting working environment

• The chance to work with genuinely enthusiastic and happy students

• Career prospects within an innovative and ambitious Multi Academy Trust

• A meal allowance, commensurate with your working hours

• Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)

• Healthcare Cash Plan, from Westfield Health

Landau Forte Academy QEMS & Tamworth Sixth Form

Landau Forte Academy QEMS joined the Landau Forte Charitable Trust in September 2011 and delivers education to 11-16 year olds. Landau Forte Academy Sixth Form is a purpose-built establishment providing Level 3 courses, both Advanced Level and BTEC, for the whole of Tamworth and beyond. The academies are located on a shared campus, but both operate from their own facilities, with Landau Forte Academy Sixth Form having new bespoke, accommodation, which opened in September 2011, with a new Sports Hall that opened in 2013.

The local area

Tamworth is a historic town surrounded by beautiful countryside, located a short distance from Birmingham. The Academy is located close to the centre of Tamworth, with superb transport links. Tamworth boasts a range of historical sites and leisure attractions, including: Tamworth Castle; the Tamworth SnowDome and Drayton Manor Amusement Park. Within a 20 minute drive from the town, you can find yourself in the beautiful, open Staffordshire countryside or Birmingham‘s bustling city centre.

• Tamworth is 10 minutes away from the M42, junction 10

• Direct trains from Birmingham (10 minutes) and London (1 hour 15 minutes)

• Birmingham and East Midlands Airports are 30 minutes away

Apply for this job

1. Complete the application form online at www.lfct.org.uk 

2. Or send your completed application form/covering letter via email to recruitment@lfct.org.uk  or via post to:

HR Officer

Landau Forte Charitable Trust

Ashby Road

Tamworth

Staffordshire

B79 8AH

All appointments made are subject to satisfactory references and a criminal background check. Landau Forte Charitable Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all members of staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check is required for this post.

Attached documents

About Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form

Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form is a coeducational academy which opened in 2011 and was converted to academy status in August 2013. It is a part of the Landau Forte Charitable Trust. It is a secondary school with a sixth form, situated in Tamworth, Staffordshire, for children aged between 16 and 18. The school is funded by the state. 

Director

Martin Landau

Values and Vision 

The school follows British values. This includes individual liberty and respect for others. Students should be tolerant of people with different religions. Democracy, the rule of law and mutual respect is also valued. Business and engineering are two of the main subjects being taught at the school. Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form works in partnership with local businesses to help students learn about life in the workplace. The main company students work with is the Staffordshire’s Local Enterprise Partnership. 

Ofsted report

“All students who complete their programme successfully progress to appropriate further learning or employment. Tutors provide good support for students with additional needs. Staff provide highly effective advice and guidance that helps students plan their next steps in education or employment. Students are exceptionally well behaved; they are polite and have a professional appearance. Tutors constantly challenge students to improve and do their best, to experiment, review and evaluate their work effectively, to be bold and take creative risks, resulting in work that is of a high standard, interesting, exciting and original.”

View Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form’s latest Ofsted report

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