Overview
Dover Christ Church Academy is looking to recruit an exceptional Teacher of PE and Lead Teacher of PSHE. We welcome applications from expert practitioners who are committed to our vision to create a school where all children thrive and knowledge matters. We believe in the power of direct instruction, micro-scripting, 'read alouds' and a knowledge-rich curriculum, and are unashamedly ambitious for what every child in our care can achieve. As such, our high standards of behaviour ensure that our teachers are free to focus on creating and delivering the very best lessons. This role provides an exciting opportunity to help shape our curriculum and provision throughout our new school.
The role is within Turner Schools, a growing multi-academy trust which currently comprises six schools in the Folkestone and Dover district. You will be joining the Trust at an exciting time as we move through a period of growth and development.
Responsibilities and profile of the candidate
The successful candidate will have the motivation and desire to develop pupil's achievements within a department who are focused and determined to ensure that all pupils make exceptional progress. They will be committed to working as part of a team, have strong, up to date subject knowledge and be committed to ensuring that pupils in their care make exceptional progress.
The successful candidate will be someone who:
* Is able to demonstrate they are an excellent practitioner with high expectations of teaching and learning, achievement and behaviour
* Is able to inspire pupils through the delivery of engaging, creative and challenging lessons
* Is able to support our pupils to reach their full potential
* Can offer pupils a high quality curriculum, giving them confidence to succeed
Benefits of Working for Turner Schools
We care about our staff's personal and professional wellbeing and are pleased to offer the following benefits:
* Fully funded access to Benenden Healthcare providing access to healthcare services such as Medical Diagnostics, Medical Treatment and Surgery, Physiotherapy, 24/7 GP and Mental Health helplines.
* As part of a multi academy trust, you will have access to high quality CPD through our Turner Institute and a range of progression routes across our schools.
* Membership for all ECT, teaching and leadership staff to the Chartered College of Teaching
* Regular wellbeing and social activities
* Counselling and mental wellbeing support
* Access to Mental Health First Aiders
* Cycle to work scheme
* Innovation Awards that encourage staff to put forward innovative ideas to make a difference to children’s experiences
* Trust Vision and Values awards to recognise staff contribution
* Free parking on all our sites with access to E chargers
Our staff tell us that the Trust is a supportive and motivational place to work, with real attention paid to staff wellbeing, workload and professional development. Further information about our Trust can be found on our website: www.turnerschools.com
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