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ECT of PE & Second Subject - Full-time

Orchards Academy, Swanley

  • Ref:KCC886-4031-183T
  • Posted:17/06/2022
  • Pay:Teachers Main Pay Scale - Fringe
  • Start Date:September 2022
  • App Close Date:01/07/2022 at 16:00
  • Interviews:TBC

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 Job Title: ECT of PE and Second Subject

Location Orchards Academy                                      Salary: Teachers Main Pay Scale - Fringe

Closing Date: 1st July 2022 we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should we receive a significant number of applications. If you have not had any communication within 10 days of the closing date please take this as confirmation that on this occasion your application has not been successful.                  

Interview Date: TBC                      Start Date: 1st September 2022

We are delighted to introduce you to Orchards Academy, a secondary school that is at the heart of the local community. At Orchards we aim to provide a caring yet challenging curriculum and environment in which the talents of each student are nurtured and enabled to flourish. Where there is a relentless drive to enable students to achieve their full potential.

Following the recent news that Orchards Academy has been awarded a new build by the Government we are very excited to be expanding our PE department. This position would suit someone who has the ability to teach a second subject in addition to PE. We are looking for an individual with passion and the drive to develop their own practice and to continue to increase the excellent Physical Education provision at Orchards Academy. The ideal candidate should be able to demonstrate enthusiasm, commitment, the ability to reflect and a personal desire to improve and develop. 

The successful candidate will become part of the ECT program at Orchards Academy. ECTs receive a wide variety of support from both within the school and the trust. ECTs benefit from regular CPD sessions, mentoring and a bespoke program of a support to help develop the finest teachers. 

Amongst other things this individual must;

-          Be resilient leader and committed to personal development.

-          Be able to demonstrate a passion for PE

-          A strong academic background

-          Be committed to working with students, parents and staff to raise standards.

-          Have the drive to make a real difference to the lives of students.

 Please read the job description for more information about the role and responsibilities.  

For any questions or to book an informal conversation about this position please contact Mrs Angela Jones via email to: angela.jones@orchards-tkat.org 

Safeguarding: TKAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offers of employment will be subject to the full Safer Recruitment process, including an enhanced disclosure and Barring service check, a Right to Work in the UK check and satisfactory references. 

 

Information about the school

Orchards Academy aims to provide a caring yet challenging curriculum and environment in which the talents of each student are nurtured and enabled to flourish.

As a small school we quickly develop a strong sense of belonging. This strong sense of community allows students to grow personally and academically as they trust and feel supported by a staff body that knows them well. This results in a calm, orderly and purposeful atmosphere where students enjoy their learning, make good progress and feel safe.

We aim to work with students, parents and the wider community to provide a safe, supportive and stimulating learning environment where high expectations and levels of challenge enable our students to achieve academically, socially and emotionally so they can make a positive contribution to society.

Working for TKAT: Leadership within TKAT schools require passion, understanding, empathy and above all, a genuine love for the profession. Our role is to support you by giving you the flexibility to work how and when you need to; to open up opportunities to develop your career; to take care of your wellbeing at work; to enable you to flourish as an individual and to offer the kind of rewards you can only find from improving the prospects and life chances for literally thousands of children and young people.

Equal Opportunities: TKAT is committed to equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all suitable candidates, regardless of any protected characteristic for example race, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age. All applications are treated on merit. This includes applications from individuals wishing to work full time, part time or on a flexible basis.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Angela Jones
  • Address:St Mary's Road, Swanley, Kent, BR8 7TE
  • Telephone: 01322 665231
  • Email: ajones@orchards-tkat.org

Fax: 01322 661006

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.