Teacher of Social Sciences

CATS Global Schools, Northampton

Teacher of Social Sciences

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CATS Global Schools, Northampton

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 7 Nov | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: c8aa39b99ae74383807adc0b1f029c5d

Full Job Description

As a teacher, you should carry out your role to support the needs of the students you work with and the school in general.

AS A SUBJECT TEACHER, YOU WILL :

Set high expectations which inspire, motivate and challenge students

Promote good progress and outcomes by students

Demonstrate strong subject and curriculum knowledge

Plan and teach well-structured lessons based on departmental schemes of work

Participate in arrangements for preparing students for external examinations

Adapt teaching to respond to the strengths and needs of all students

Set and mark homework and class work promptly according to the School's policy

Make accurate and productive use of assessment

Write high quality reports as required by the School's policy on reporting to parents

Manage behaviour effectively to ensure a good and safe learning environment

Develop and maintain classroom and other learning environments

Ensure that School policies on student attendance are enforced

YOU WILL ALSO :

Act as Personal Tutor to a group of students

Play a role in departmental planning and the development of resources

Contribute to the School's PSHE and associated programmes

Contribute to the School's university and School access programmes

Contribute one enrichment / after school activity per term

Support the School's programme of trips and activities

Participate in the School's induction programmes for new students

Support the School welfare team by ensuring concerns are communicated and acted on

Play a full part in your own professional development and that of colleagues

Attend appropriate meetings and in-service training programmes

Contribute to the development and implementation of the School's vision

Communicate effectively with students, parents, colleagues and others

Fulfil wider professional responsibilities

Participate in the School's appraisal and performance management processes

Undertake other appropriate tasks that the Headmaster may assign

The job requires that you have :

A good academic degree in a key curriculum subject area

Effective time management skills

Strong communication abilities

Great interpersonal skills, both verbal and written

Good levels of IT literacy

Strong presentation skills

Clear and concise verbal communication skills

A calm and diplomatic approach

It also requires that you are :

Passionate about your subject

An advocate for cultural diversity and globalisation

Willing to play a part in the wider life of the School

A good team player, but also able to work autonomously

Willing to accept additional responsibilities

Good at prioritising conflicting demands

Able to meet deadlines

Neat, well-groomed and well-presented

A strong role model for young people

Bosworth Independent School is a relatively small school of approximately 300 students. This enables us to offer a supportive family atmosphere, where students and staff can enjoy their work and thrive as valued people and professionals.

Our ethos is one that believes in the importance of the individual and celebrates success regardless of the level. Students come from a wide variety of countries and are motivated and aspirational, mostly aiming for Russell Group and Oxbridge, CATS Global Schools is a leading education group committed to inspiring the next generation of world shapers.

With a history dating back to 1899, but a focus on the future, our group brings together 16 institutions comprising independent boarding schools, an Arts University College, English language schools and a variety of summer programmes in the UK, US, Canada, and China.

Each year, we provide 18,000 students around the globe with the education they need to develop real-life skills for the future.

We are dedicated to academic excellence and our students benefit from our well-developed links to over 40 top global universities.

We create a positive learning environment where every student is empowered to make a contribution to shape their world. This is made possible because of the commitment of our pioneering, persevering people who do the very best for our students., CGS is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and well-being of children and young people. As such, appointment is subject to the satisfactory completion of safer recruitment employment checks in line with KCSIE guidelines.

This will include satisfactory references, enhanced DBS from the Disclosures and Barring Service and, where applicable, any international equivalent being obtained.

Shortlisted candidates will be subject to online checks which may include social media.

Cycle to work Scheme

Tech Scheme

Car Scheme

Free flu vaccine through Healthshield

Free eye tests

Financial wellbeing support via WageStream

Employee Assistance Programme

Group income protection

GP24 : GP Access for all

Health Cash Plan

Death in Service

Long service awards

Employee referral scheme

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay