Functional Skills Teacher
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This is a fantastic role for an outstanding practitioner looking for a challenge to work with young people and adults. The school believes that people will not achieve their learning potential when both social and emotional needs are not being met. As a result, we work very closely with other parties (local authorities, social services, referring schools, etc.) to provide an educational and social environment in which our students can flourish; emphasising not just statutory duties, but giving equal weight to prevention and early intervention to address social, emotional and behavioural difficulties.
In order to apply for this, post you will need:
- A teaching qualification at PGCE Level (desired)
- A degree in English and or Maths or equivalent in a related subject
- to give you the confidence to teach English & Maths subject up to and including GCSE level
- Excellent academics across both English and Maths
- Good understanding of Teaching functional skills curriculum for English & Maths
- A minimum of one-year direct teaching experience to young people and adults
- Dynamic, creative, energetic and willing to communicate ideas
- Be flexible to the ever-changing needs of the school and the requirements of the role
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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