English Teacher - Full-time - Special Needs Position

Ripplevale School and College - Rochester, Rochester

• Ref:MED887-6006-93T
• Posted:25/04/2024
• Pay:M1 to M6
• Start Date:September 2024
• App Close Date:17/05/2024 at 16:00
• Interviews:TBC

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Are you passionate about shaping young minds and empowering students to excel in English? Ripplevale School and College in Rochester is seeking a dynamic and dedicated English Teacher to inspire and educate our students.

Ripplevale School and College is a renowned educational institution committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Situated in the heart of Rochester, our school embraces diversity, fosters creativity, and encourages excellence in education.

Role Responsibilities:

- Plan and deliver engaging English lessons tailored to the needs and abilities of students.

- Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment that promotes student participation and achievement.

- Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to facilitate continuous improvement.

- Collaborate with colleagues to develop innovative teaching strategies and curriculum enhancements.

- Participate in extracurricular activities and school events to enrich the educational experience of our students.

Qualifications and Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in English, Education, or related field.

- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent certification.

- Proven experience teaching English at the secondary level, preferably in a diverse classroom setting.

- Teach GCSE and Functional Skills English

- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

- Passion for education and a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment.

Why Choose Ripplevale?

- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students and contribute to their academic success.

- Supportive and collaborative work environment with dedicated colleagues and leadership.

- Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.

- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

How to Apply:

If you are enthusiastic about teaching English and dedicated to inspiring students, we invite you to join our team at Ripplevale School and College. To apply, please complete the application form outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position to hr@ripplevaleschoolrochester.co.uk

Join us in shaping the future generation of learners at Ripplevale School and College! We look forward to welcoming you to our vibrant community.

Information about the school

Ripplevale Rochester is an independent specialist provision for students aged 6 to 25 who have been diagnosed with various needs, which may include ASD, dyslexia, speech, language and communication difficulties, DCD, sensory, social, emotional and other learning difficulties along with high levels of anxiety. The school is set in an historic Medway town and enjoys the outstanding community facilities and links that the towns of Chatham and Rochester have to offer.

Ripplevale provides a holistic child centred approach to education underpinned by our team of 98 Teachers, Teaching assistants, Administrators and Therapists, all working in a caring and nurturing environment, with a common belief that all students have the opportunity to make progress and experience success everyday, in a safe, caring, nurturing and secure environment.

Our site boasts well-resourced classrooms, small class sizes, music and drama facilities, Science labs, Therapy rooms, amazing vocational teaching areas such as our hair and beauty studios, a coffee shop, catering kitchens, as well as numerous areas for children to have fun and enjoy social times. Staff are both welcoming and friendly at this independent school and there is a collaborative approach where resources and best practices are shared.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Lesley Cook
• Address:13 New Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1BG
• Telephone: 07476 574 868
• Email: hr@ripplevaleschoolrochester.co.uk