Bristol teaching / nursery
Citizenship
An innovative and forward thinking Academy in Bristol are looking to appoint an exceptional teacher of Citizenship to join them in November 2008.
This is an exciting time to join the Academy as they are situated in a brand new state of the art building offering exceptional facilities to all teachers. The Academy over the years, has been acclaimed for their work in improving academic achievements of young people and are now one of the top performing schools in England for the value added to children's education.
The desired candidate must be able to deliver Citizenship to Key Stage 3 and 4, whilst some experience at KS5 would be an advantage. Citizenship is a popular subject at KS4 and we hope that the success of this subject continues into the new sixth form. The successful candidate will be required to take responsibility for the planning, preparation and assessment of lessons, ensuring that work is appropriately differentiated to stay relevant to mixed ability groups.
You must have Qualified Teacher Status in the UK, or an equivalent overseas qualification with UK teaching experience. This will allow you to deliver the National Curriculum and be properly equipped to deal with classroom management. You will be committed to raising standards and have good organisational and interpersonal skills. Energy, ambition and enthusiasm are a must!
Skills, Knowledge and Aptitude:
·Prior expereince of teaching Citizenship
·Enthusiasm, energy and commitment to children of all abilities
·Ability to work as part of a team
Personal Attributes:
·Commitment to raising standards of learning
·Energy, Ambition and enthusiasm
·Good Organisation and interpersonal skills
·Passion for teaching Citizenship across a wide ability range
·High level of self motivation
Benefits
Working at the Academy presents staff, both teaching and support, with an opportunity to be in a working environment which:
·is exciting and innovative
·will make a difference
·is successful
·has high expectations
·has strong leadership and management
·already has a strong and committed team of professionals
·has state of the art facilities and resourcing
