Teacher of RE
The Corsham School
Wiltshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPR
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- September 2015
- Apply by:
- 13 March 2015
Job overview
Contract: Fixed Term One Year
The governors of The Corsham School Academy Group wish to appoint an enthusiastic and well-qualified teacher of RE and PSHE Education is sought to join our highly successful People and Community Studies team.
Committed to the highest quality teaching and learning, the successful candidate will teach across the age and ability ranges at KS3, KS4 and KS5. Our full course GCSE is part of the core curriculum and is therefore, taught to all pupils in KS4. The focus in on Christian and Islamic Ethics through AQA's specification A.
We would welcome applications from NQTs and more experienced colleagues with the ability to teach Religious Studies A Level (AQA Ethics and Buddhism). The ability to offer Sociology, Psychology or Philosophy would also be advantageous.
This highly popular mixed comprehensive school has enjoyed record-breaking examination success both at GCSE and A Level including recently achieving the highest value added score at A level in any mixed state funded school in Britain. It is a high performing academy, with a double specialism in the Visual Arts, and Maths & ICT. In addition the school has been presented with the National Award for the Achievement of Excellence through Creativity and Enterprise by the Specialist Schools and Academies Trust. We have a Leading Edge status in recognition of the consistently high quality of teaching and learning throughout the school.
For further details and an application form, please visit our website: www.corsham.wilts.sch.uk/staffvacancies.
Closing date: Friday 13 March 2015
Interviews: Wednesday 25 March 2015
The Corsham School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. The successful candidate will be required to undertake a criminal record check with the DBS
The Corsham School
The Tynings
Corsham
SN13 9DF
Tel: 01249 713284
Fax: 01249 701102
Email: headteacher@corsham.wilts.sch.uk
Website: www.corsham.wilts.sch.uk
Headteacher: Mr Martin Williams
About The Corsham School
The Corsham School is an 11-18 comprehensive academy with just over 1100 students. We are situated in the beautiful Wiltshire market town of Corsham, within easy reach of Chippenham and Bath, and draw students from within the town and its many surrounding villages.
We aim to maximise potential as we continually strive to develop this school to be the best of the best. We will not stop our programme of continuous improvement.
Our academic reputation is a great source of pride; however our emphasis on developing the whole person is a fundamental part of the education we provide. As a school we promote individuality, independence and creativity. We emphasise social, cultural, moral and spiritual development and we pride ourselves on developing responsible, tolerant, global, 21st century citizens.
“Leaders have high expectations for pupils. They want all pupils to do their best and they make this message very clear.” (Ofsted 2019)
“Leaders want pupils to excel beyond their lessons.” (Ofsted 2019)
“The trustees of the multi-academy trust (MAT) have a clear vision for the school.” (Ofsted 2019)
“Teaching takes place in well-equipped rooms with specialist teachers.” (Ofsted 2019)
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