Teacher of Criminology

John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, HR9 7ET

9 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2023

• Closing date

  10 February 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  17 January 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Key stage: Key stage 5
• Subject: Social sciences
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - 32.50 hours per week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: £28,000 - £38,810 per annum

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Able to motivate students and raise achievements
• Able to work as a member of a team
• Ability to use a variety of teaching/learning styles
• Ability to fulfil the "Teachers' Standards"
• Good classroom management/appropriate attitudes to use of authority and maintaining discipline
• Organisational skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Communication skills
• Administrative skills

What the school offers its staff

John Kyrle High School is fortunate to have hugely-committed staff who give their all, take public service seriously and are keen to provide extra-curricular activities in a multitude of areas. The school aims to provide all students with a life-enhancing secondary school experience where students feel happy and secure, yet challenged.

A recent increase in student numbers has led to the installation of additional classrooms. A new Maths Centre of Excellence has been opened with 10 specialist maths classrooms and a shared study facility for A-level students and staff. Our latest development, a new science block with six large specialist laboratories, was opened this academic year.

Further details about the role

From 1st September 2023, we are looking to appoint a full-time, graduate teacher of criminology The successful candidate will join a forward-thinking department of teachers who are fully committed to innovative teaching methods, which motivate and engage all students.

Applicants must be able to teach across the whole ability range and should bring with them enthusiasm and expertise in the teaching of criminology up to KS5.

Commitment to safeguarding

John Kyrle High School & Sixth Form Centre is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and other satisfactory pre-employment checks.

Applying for the job

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@jkhs.org.uk

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About John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1412 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: recruitment@jkhs.org.uk
• Phone number: 01989 764358
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/john-kyrle-high-school-and-sixth-form-centre-academy (opens in new tab)

Arranging a visit to John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@jkhs.org.uk.

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