Langdon Park Community School
Location
Tower Hamlets, Greater London | United Kingdom
Job description
An outstanding opportunity for a dynamic teacher to join our fantastic school.
What we offer in the role?
- The opportunity to teach Politics at KS5 and History in what is one of the most popular and successful Faculties in the school
- Being part of a supportive and established Faculty that is reflective and innovative
- The chance to learn and develop your teaching, as well as contribute to the faculty and school
- Engaging and impactful CPD and coaching
- Your own teaching and tutor room
- The opportunity to lead on an area of the curriculum
What we offer in the school?
‘The school is a harmonious place. Pupils are happy. Leaders provide staff with support to improve their teaching expertise. Teachers’ welcome leaders’ work to reduce their workload and support their well-being’ (Ofsted, February 2020)
- A structured school and subject CPD programme
- Only one after school meeting each week
- Open-door with the Head-teacher and KIT (Keeping-in-touch) appointments
- A focus on cognitive-science, pedagogy and regular sharing of teaching and learning
- Free access to an on-site gym and staff counsellor
- Yearly opportunities for additional TLR projects
- Time off in lieu days in recognition of CPD
What we need you to be?
- A highly reflective teacher who want to develop their practice
- Able to teach A-Level Politics
- Willingness to teach History
- A commitment to excellent relationships with students and staff
- A professional with a strong moral purpose
- A passion for Humanities
- An interest in cognitive-science and pedagogy
Closing Date: Friday 15th March, at 9am (shortlisted candidates will be informed on this day)
Interview Date: Friday 22nd March
Please note we reserve the right to withdraw the advert should we recruit before the deadline.
Langdon Park School is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. A DBS enhanced disclosure that is satisfactory to us will be a condition of appointment.
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