Sir Harry Smith Community College
Location
Cambridgeshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Teacher of Religious Studies/ Citizenship
Full time (commencing September 2024) TLR available for the right candidate
We are seeking to appoint an inspirational and innovative teacher of Religious Studies and Citizenship, on a full-time basis. The successful candidate will be highly motivated to achieving the best possible outcomes for our students and will be a team player who is determined to make a significant contribution to raising attainment across the department.
We welcome applications from both experienced teachers and ECTs and can offer excellent professional development, guidance and support. We are a friendly, progressive department who enjoy working collaboratively to create the best possible learning experience for our students.
The successful candidate will have:
• An enthusiasm for Religious Studies, Philosophy and Ethics as well as Citizenship
• The ability and desire to teach KS3, GCSE and A Level students.
• The ability to support and raise the expectations and aspirations of students of all abilities.
• A desire to share experiences and good practice with colleagues.
Sir Harry Smith Community College is an 11-18 Academy, proud of its traditional values and innovative approaches to Teaching and Learning, and its standards of discipline and respect. It is a calm and safe place, where staff and students work hard, achieve a great deal, and enjoy excellent working relationships. The College serves the market town of Whittlesey, seven miles outside of Peterborough in Cambridgeshire. The College is part of the Aspire Learning Trust working together with Park Lane and New Road Primary Schools, also in Whittlesey, to help every child achieve their full potential and prepare them for their next educational steps, to teach them kindness and respect for all and to equip them to play a full role within society.
In October 2018, Ofsted recognised that Sir Harry Smith Community College continues to be a Good school. They also acknowledged that we are “A vibrant, welcoming and caring school, in which pupils enjoy their learning and feel valued.”
If you would like an information pack, please visit our website: For more
Information or an informal discussion about the role, please contact Lisa Nicholls, Curriculum Manager for RS at [email protected]
Application deadline is Monday 15th March 2024. Please send completed application forms, together with a short letter of introduction to: [email protected]
(We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date if we consider that we have received an appropriate number of suitable candidates for the post).
Applicants are thanked for their interest in Sir Harry Smith Community College. Please note that only candidates shortlisted for interview will be contacted after the closing date.
This Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to Enhanced DBS clearance and satisfactory employment history references. The schools holds letters of assurance for such staff, f or agency and third party supply staff, that the employment business supplying the member of supply staff has carried out the relevant checks and obtained the appropriate certificates, the date this confirmation was received and whether details of any enhanced DBS certificate have been provided in respect of the member of staff.
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