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Aureus School, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 6FF

3 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 January 2025

• Closing date

  15 October 2024 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  3 October 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subject: English
• Working pattern: Full time, part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: 15 Oct 2024 11:59 pm

What skills and experience we're looking for

What we are looking for:

• Experienced and confident English Teacher
• Be able to develop positive relationships with students
• Be able to stay calm and objective when presented with unusual or challenging behaviour
• Be enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team
• Be a confident and clear communicator with parents
• A commitment to raise the achievement of all students of all abilities
• A successful track record of improving performance outcomes

What the school offers its staff

Our Employment Offer

- Access to our highly competitive teaching pension scheme

- Flexible working options

- Generous holiday allowance

- Work life and family friendly policies

- Employee wellbeing initiatives

- Access to a staff benefits portal

- Community and collaboration working model

Commitment to safeguarding

GLF Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Employment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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Upload additional documents

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2ic English JD Person Spec 2024 (1).pdf - 208 KB (opens in new tab)

Join Our Community - Teaching 2024 (6).pdf - 1.17 MB (opens in new tab)

About Aureus School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 545 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Aureus School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: k.sullivan@glfschools.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/aureus-school (opens in new tab)

Aureus School is a state of the art 11-16 co-educational comprehensive school that opened in Didcot in 2017. As a purpose built school, Aureus has new classrooms using the latest equipment such as SMART TV boards in every classroom and visualisers enabling teachers to bring learning to life and engage our learners. We are committed to providing an enhancing education where all students achieve academic success. Our inspirational and challenging curriculum allows all abilities to flourish with self-confidence to thrive. We promote inclusion of all students and recognise students’ entitlement to a broad and balanced curriculum whilst meeting their individual needs. We recognise that some students may require more support than others and we aim to plan accordingly. Every individual is valued, learning is enjoyed, success is celebrated and responsibility is shared enabling our students to grow into responsible, questioning citizens who play a full and active role in society. We are excited to collaborate with local stakeholders to shape our offer as a STEAM specialist mixed school to create choice for the wider community in southern Oxfordshire. Aureus School is a highly ambitious secondary school with a rigorous approach to academic standards. We are ambitious for educational success for all our learners. We collaborate with local stakeholders, such as Oxford University, Culham Science Centre and the Harwell Innovation Centre to shape our offer as a STEAM specialist mixed school to create choice for the wider community in Southern Oxfordshire.

Our mission is simple: We will instill courage, ambition and resilience in every student to empower them to achieve greatness as a global citizen through a combined drive for excellence. Our core values will underpin all of our decisions: Diversity, Equality, Wellbeing, Responsibility, Respect, Kindness, Love, Empathy, Courage, Confidence, Integrity and Resilience.

Arranging a visit to Aureus School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email k.sullivan@glfschools.org.

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