Teacher of Vocational Studies - Full-time/Part-time

Cornwallis Academy, Maidstone

• Ref:KCC886-6913-495T
• Posted:07/02/2023
• Pay:MPS/UPS
• Start Date:April 2023
• App Close Date:23/03/2023 at 15:00
• Interviews:TBC

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We are seeking a qualified Teacher of Vocational Studies who specialises in Business and can adapt to the different qualifications on offer within the department. This opportunity incorporates Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 learning with a focus on BTEC delivery. The ideal candidate will be passionate about the subject, who will inspire our young people and be a valued addition to our well-established team.

The post can be either part time or full time, this will be discussed at interview and offers opportunities for continuous personal and professional development for a highly motivated and ambitious teacher looking for career advancement.  This is an exciting opportunity for a NQT or an experienced teacher.  

Cornwallis Academy value positive working relationships and seek individuals who will support this ethos. We are very excited about the future of our Vocational Studies department in our Academy and we are ready to invest in the right people to ensure its success. 

The successful candidate will be a creative and inspiring Teacher of Vocational Studies who:

• Will raise achievement and deliver excellent academic outcomes
• Can model excellence in the classroom
• Has the training skills and experience to make a significant impact on the quality of teaching and learning
• Is able to evaluate and improve their impact and effectiveness
• Will have Qualified Teacher Status
• Will have the ability to teach across KS4 and KS5  confidently
• Will possess recent, relevant teaching experience

We will offer you:

• A vibrant and exciting place to work
• A friendly and supportive environment
• An excellent CPD programme, with opportunities for action research and nationally accredited qualifications 
• The support of a Trust that currently encompasses two Secondary schools, one Primary school, and one Nursery for children aged 3 months to 4 years
• An incredibly well-resourced department with schemes of work and resources available.
• An opportunity to join various schemes such as the Benenden corporate healthcare scheme

If you would like to take a look around our fantastic facilities and meet the staff that you could be working alongside, please email the Head of Vocational studies, Debbie Glover dglover@cornwallisacademy.com and arrange a visit.

Information about the school

Cornwallis Academy is a ‘Good’ school on the outskirts of Loose, Maidstone with over 1300 students on roll aged 11 to 18. Cornwallis’ aim is to provide all students with the best educational provision.

It is a fully inclusive school, enabling all students to be the best they can be by having ‘ambitions for all’. Believing all students should be given every opportunity to achieve not only academically but also personally.

In line with the Cornwallis ‘SMILE’ ethos, the aim is to motivate, inspire, excite and engage all students so that they can be successful in their learning. Placing students’ wellbeing at the heart of everything. A strong community ethos permeates, throughout the school, focusing on learning and progress as well as the whole child.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of who we are and what we do. At Future Schools Trust we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where every individual's unique talents and perspectives are valued and can thrive. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries and we are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments that you require.

What's In It For You? A vibrant and exciting place to work A friendly and supportive environment An excellent CPD programme, with opportunities for action research and nationally accredited qualifications The support of a Trust that currently encompasses two Secondary Schools and one Primary School. Alongside Tiger Cubs, our term time only Day Nursery, for children aged 3 months to 4 years, with great benefits to education staff. A well-resourced department with schemes of work and resources available. An opportunity to join various schemes such as the Benenden corporate healthcare scheme

Job Contact Information

• Name:Future Schools Trust HR Recruitment Team
• Address:Hubbards Lane, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 4HX
• Telephone: 01622 743152
• Email: recruitment@futureschoolstrust.com

Fax: (01622) 741866

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