Teacher of Health & Social Care or Teacher of Childcare

Appointment for December 2024 or January 2025

This is an exciting opportunity for a temporary part time 0.6 Fte Teacher of Health & Social Care or Teacher of Childcare to begin or enhance their career as part of a dynamic team.

The successful candidate will foster a love of their subject through passion, enthusiasm and expertise. The person appointed will be assured of considerable support, we encourage the sharing of ideas and opportunities and encourage the development of new units of work and the selection of courses on offer to our students.

At Farlingaye, we offer vocational qualifications that are valuable, respected and support progression to further learning and skilled jobs. We want our Farlingaye learners to rise to the challenge of the vocational curriculum that is comparable with the best academic qualifications in terms of content, assessment and opportunities to progress.

Farlingaye High School is a popular and successful school, located in Woodbridge, a pleasant market town situated on the River Deben in Suffolk and just 7 miles from Ipswich. We are a creative school with excellent resources, lovely students and great results. Our most recent Ofsted report graded us Good with Outstanding features.

We are part of East Anglian Schools Trust (EAST) alongside Kesgrave High School, Bungay High School and Castle East School. The Trust have also recently welcomed Aldeburgh, Easton, Leiston, Saxmundham and Wickham Market Primary Schools. We are a Teaching School Hub partner, which allows us to improve teaching and learning on a continuous basis. We are committed to providing excellent staff opportunities through developing and promoting our staff and offering an excellent CPD and support programme for new staff. We are also extremely pleased to have launched our own teacher training provider: EAST SCITT. This allows us to award QTS and also QTS + PGCE Programmes within both Primary and Secondary schools.

Potential candidates are encouraged to visit the school, and will be warmly welcomed. Requests for visits should be made prior to the closing date of Monday, 4th November. Please contact Linda Marsh, HR Manager at the school or via email: hr@farlingaye.suffolk.sch.uk

Should candidates have any questions over the October half term break, please do not hesitate to contact our Headteacher, Peter Smith on psmith@farlingaye.suffolk.sch.uk

Should you wish to discuss the job role in further detail, please contact Peter Smith, Headteacher: psmith@farlingaye.suffolk.sch.uk or Paul Strutt - Head of Faculty: pstrutt@farlingaye.suffolk.sch.uk

Closing date: 9.00 am on Monday, 4th November 2024

Interview date: Tuesday, 12th November 2024

We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on successful applicants including an enhanced disclosure check.