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Teacher - Full-time

The GFC School, Gillingham

  • Ref:MED887-6010-43T
  • Posted:27/04/2023
  • Pay:Negotiable with management team
  • Start Date:Immediate
  • App Close Date:13/07/2023 at 13:00
  • Interviews:TBC

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The GFC School requires a dynamic, motivated, pro-active and well-organised individual to deliver the  curriculum to students with a wide range of special educational needs, some who have an EHCP. 

The role will be demanding and challenging, but very rewarding. A sound knowledge of relevant current GCSE and Functional Skills specifications is essential.  Knowledge of SEN strategies and programmes for special educational provision is desirable.  

 

We welcome qualified or unqualified teachers at any stage of their career, from mainstream or special education.  We provide a programme of specialist training for new members of staff, in addition to our ongoing CPD programme.

The successful candidate will have a direct impact on pupils’ lives, raising aspirations and improving opportunities for our young people.

Information about the school

We provide:

  • a place where students feel safe and secure

  • a rich curriculum that enables students to re-engage with learning through sport

  • students with the necessary skills to manage their behaviour and emotions so that they make the right choices

  • a well-qualified staff team who are highly skilled in helping students to flourish, by breaking the cycle of adversity often caused by difficult childhood experiences, including trauma, toxic stress and associated mental health difficulties.

In addition, we promote the 3 R’s:

Respect – Responsibility – Resilience.

The GFC School is committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all trustees, staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced Criminal Record Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service along with other relevant employment checks, including overseas criminal background checks, where applicable. All new trustees, employees and volunteers will be required to undertake safeguarding training on induction which will be regularly updated in line with statutory guidance.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:David Spendley
  • Address:Priestfield Stadium, Redfern Avenue, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 4DD
  • Telephone: 01634 623 420
  • Email: dspendley@thegfcschool.co.uk

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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.