Teacher of History (able to teach other Humanities subject at SK3)
Orion Eden Park
Bromley
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/ UPS plus additional £1000 annual allowance
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 22 May 2024
Job overview
Based at Eden Park High School
Education for the 21st Century is a values-led organisation, driven by a determination to create welcoming and open schools for the local community, where every person thrives, makes excellent progress, and succeeds. We are committed to improving outcomes and transforming lives, realising social mobility, and the transformative power of education. We value the difference in all of our schools while seeking to bring them together around a framework that delivers an enriching experience and a great education for the young people within our care.
We want the very best for all of our young people. Our plan to ensure that we deliver great schools is underpinned by our shared values of trust, kindness, and endeavour. Our schools and our staff are collaborative and we seek to create consistency and quality throughout.
Our leaders create improvement in schools that is robust and sustainable. We are as enthusiastic about developing and nurturing our staff, as we are about developing our young people. Our professional development programs and our approach to school improvement provide quality and rigor while creating a depth of experience and learning for our staff.
About the role
KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
- To lead and undertake any job at the reasonable request of the Head Teacher
- Take part in duty teams as required.
- Work effectively with others to achieve tasks.
- Manage the Learning and Teaching process of students in your responsibility area.
- Challenge any low expectations from students or parents.
- Lead aspects of the department under the reasonable directive of your Head of Department.
- Attend departmental and school functions, including Options Evening and Open Evening.
- To meet all relevant deadlines as and when requested.
- To ensure adequate cover work is set in accordance with whole school practice.
- Teach throughout the age and ability range as required or with relevant training to teach in other curriculum areas at the direction of the Head Teacher.
- Ensure all lessons are thoroughly planned and delivered to at least a ‘good’ standard
- Evaluate the impact of all activities on the quality of learning and teaching.
- Carry out the assessment, monitoring, recording, and reporting of students’ attainments and achievements in accordance with the Assessment Policy.
- Have thorough knowledge of and regularly use student data to track progress.
- Develop student literacy, numeracy, and ICT in lessons through high quality teaching.
- Pay due regard to the differing needs and abilities of students when planning curriculum delivery.
- Play a full and active role in departmental Curriculum development.
- Support all whole school policies.
- Fully participate in the school’s Pastoral Management and organisation, including the acceptance of a form tutor role as required.
- To actively support the school’s Rewards System.
- Ensure the effective use of associate staff as required.
- Take an active part in the school’s appraisal cycle.
- Develop your CPD needs in consultation with your Head of Department with due reference to Curriculum Area and whole school priorities.
- Seek advice from and consult with your line managers as and when necessary.
- Actively seek out expertise both within school and externally to enhance student learning.
- Maintain regular communication with parents via telephone, letters, contact books, written reports.
- Report any issues of repair and maintenance according to school practice.
- Deploy and use curriculum resources effectively and efficiently.
*We reserve the right to this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.
We look forward to hearing from you.
Education for the 21st Century is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants. Education for the 21st Century is fully committed to equality and to valuing diversity as an employer and a provider of education.
About Orion Eden Park
Welcome to Eden Park High School. Our ethos “To be the best you can be” underpins all that we do and it reflects the high aspirations that we hold for every child. We expect the best from everyone and at Eden Park High. The well-being of every student is central to all that we do and our experienced and caring pastoral staff are committed to developing the whole child.
Our students are taught to aim high and they are supported by our highly qualified staff who deliver a first class education through a bespoke and broad curriculum. Using our state-of-the-art facilities, students are prepared for the 21st Century world of work and their skills are further developed through our personally tailored extended school day from 8:15am-4:45pm.
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