Teacher of Sociology
Ralph Allen School
Bath
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2020
- Apply by:
- 9 April 2020
Job overview
We are seeking to appoint a passionate and motivated teacher whose main teaching focus in sociology, however, the successful applicant will be able to offer a secondary teaching subject.
This is an exciting opportunity for you to join our team. You will be an inspirational teacher with strong communication and interpersonal skills. You will be rigorous in the pursuit of high standards for all students. An excellent knowledge and understanding of the subject is essential, as is a commitment to students’ personal best. You will be joining a successful school with an outstanding ethos, where staff and students are supported to become the best. As such, you will work with a highly motivated, supportive and well qualified team, and will be given the opportunity to develop personally and professionally.
Our results are a testament to our team – in 2019, our A Level Sociology results were grade 1 in ALPS, with every single student either achieving or exceeding their target grade. Sociology is a high achieving subject and we are always looking at ways to improve still further.
The A Level group is expanding from one class to three classes in Year 12. There are also four classes in Key Stage 4. Sociology is a subject that is expanding rapidly and we are looking for a colleague who can help us develop the subject through inspirational teaching and innovative lesson planning.
Please return your completed application, electronically, to recruitment@ralphallenschool.com
Closing date: 9am, Wednesday 8 April 2020
Interviews will be held as soon as possible but before 31 May 2020.
Ralph Allen is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children: the successful applicant will need to undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the DBS.
For further details and application forms see our website or contact below.
Ralph Allen School, Claverton Down Road, Bath BA2 7AD
www.ralphallenschool.com
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About Ralph Allen School
Ralph Allen School is a co-educational, non-denominational, over-subscribed academy for students aged 11 to 18 years, situated in the World Heritage city of Bath. Our ethos is one of achievement through respect, teamwork and personal best.
In 2016 it became a founder member of the Palladian Academy Trust, composed of eight local schools.
Ralph Allen School was named after the Bath mine owner, entrepreneur and philanthropist who helped with the building of Georgian Bath and the early development of the Post Office.
The school was founded in 1957 and became an academy in August 2012. It is celebrating its 60th anniversary during 2017-18. Following recent exciting campus developments, the school has formulated a comprehensive strategic vision for future campus expansion.
Headteacher
Nathan Jenkins
Vision and values
Ralph Allen School aims to be both exceptional and extraordinary, embracing difference and diversity and inspiring everyone to reach their full potential. The school strives to have a welcoming environment so everyone feels as though they belong. Teachers want to develop respect, resilience and resourcefulness in each student. The school also wants to ensure its pupils become active, thoughtful and responsible citizens of the world.
The secondary school specialises in three core subjects: English, Math's and Science. It has been mentioned in The Times on its annual list of highest-achieving schools. It has great facilities for extra-curricular activities, including an art and photography building and an all-weather sports pitch.
Ofsted report
Ralph Allen achieved a 'Good' when it was last inspected in 2018, with one of those outstanding features being the Sixth Form. Ofsted assessments of the school have never been below 'Good'.
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