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Part Time Learning Tutor of A Level Religious Studies / Philosophy and Ethics

Part Time Learning Tutor of A Level Religious Studies / Philosophy and Ethics

Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form

Staffordshire

  • Expired
Job type:
Part Time, Permanent
Apply by:
6 July 2015

Job overview

The Academy

Tamworth Sixth Form Academy opened on 1st September 2011 and is a dynamic institution, with new facilities, striving to be outstanding in everything it does. The Academy provides Level 3 courses, both AS/A2 and BTEC, for the whole of Tamworth. In addition to providing a broad academic curriculum for Post 16 students we also provide opportunities to develop confidence and skills through our varied enrichment programme and the quality of our pastoral care. We are committed to the professional development of all of our staff as well as encouraging innovative strategies to develop our young people.

We welcome visits in advance of the selection process.

The successful applicant will have:

  • Relevant qualifications (both formal and through appropriate experience). A proven track record in raising standards at Post 16 is preferred. Newly Qualified Teachers will be considered. Graduates who have obtained a degree in Religious Studies and have a willingness to teach at A-Level, with a view of working towards QTS, will also be considered.
  • A genuine commitment to making a positive contribution to the Academy and most importantly a difference to the lives of young people including their educational and broader achievement, self esteem and confidence, social well being and future employability.

We are offering: 

  • An attractive salary based upon experience and expertise.
  • A first class working environment with excellent resources.
  • The opportunity for professional growth and continued development within an organisation committed to continuous improvement.
  • An opportunity to work with the Academy to achieve QTS for the right applicant.
  • A weekly meal allowance.
  • A Medical Cash Plan

In the first instance please send your application form for tutorial staff, Equal Opportunities form and a letter outlining your suitability for the post to Mrs Sian Byrne, PA to the Principal, Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form, Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 8AA (Tel 01827 301820) or email to sbyrne@lfatsf.org.uk   

Available to download from: www.lfatsf.org.uk

Closing date for applications is Monday 6th July 2015.

We are committed to safeguarding the children in our care. We will follow Safer Recruitment practices in our recruitment processes. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check, Prohibition Order check and references.

Attached documents

About Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form

Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form is a coeducational academy which opened in 2011 and was converted to academy status in August 2013. It is a part of the Landau Forte Charitable Trust. It is a secondary school with a sixth form, situated in Tamworth, Staffordshire, for children aged between 16 and 18. The school is funded by the state. 

Director

Martin Landau

Values and Vision 

The school follows British values. This includes individual liberty and respect for others. Students should be tolerant of people with different religions. Democracy, the rule of law and mutual respect is also valued. Business and engineering are two of the main subjects being taught at the school. Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form works in partnership with local businesses to help students learn about life in the workplace. The main company students work with is the Staffordshire’s Local Enterprise Partnership. 

Ofsted report

“All students who complete their programme successfully progress to appropriate further learning or employment. Tutors provide good support for students with additional needs. Staff provide highly effective advice and guidance that helps students plan their next steps in education or employment. Students are exceptionally well behaved; they are polite and have a professional appearance. Tutors constantly challenge students to improve and do their best, to experiment, review and evaluate their work effectively, to be bold and take creative risks, resulting in work that is of a high standard, interesting, exciting and original.”

View Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form’s latest Ofsted report

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Applications closed