Location: Narcot Lane, Chalfont Saint Peter, Buckinghamshire, SL9 8TP
Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary (£): Main/Upper Pay Scale (Fringe) with potential TLR for the right candidate
About The Chalfonts Community College
The Chalfonts Community College is a vibrant academy with a student population of over 1,400. Rated “Good” in its most recent Ofsted inspection in 2022, the institution prides itself on fostering a sense of achievement and pride shared among students, staff, and governors. Established as an academy in 2011, it offers a rich curriculum that balances academic and vocational pathways, preparing students for future success.
Job Details
Benefits:
- Salary sacrifice electric car scheme launching in 2024
- Two-week October half-term
- Financial welcome bonuses for teachers in shortage subjects
- Referral bonuses for colleague recommendations
- Well-being day for staff during term time
- Subsidized on-site accommodation for early-career teachers
- Professional development support, including SLT shadowing programs and academic qualifications
- Opportunities for international trips, such as to Canada, Marbella, and Tanzania in 2025
- On-site amenities, including free parking and a fitness suite
- Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support
Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Proven expertise in teaching English, ideally with experience at Key Stage 4
- Strong classroom management and enthusiasm for inspiring students
- A commitment to fostering student success through innovative teaching
Salary Details:
Main/Upper Pay Scale (Fringe), with a TLR available for candidates demonstrating leadership potential.
About the Role
The Chalfonts Community College seeks a passionate and motivated Teacher of English to join their accomplished team. This role requires an individual with a proactive attitude who can inspire students to achieve academic excellence. The department boasts consistently strong KS4 results and is equipped with state-of-the-art resources, including interactive whiteboards and visualizers in every classroom.
The successful candidate will benefit from the school’s commitment to workload reduction, extensive professional development programs, and a supportive community. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact within an environment that values innovation and creativity in teaching.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging English lessons aligned with the curriculum
- Motivate students to develop their skills and passion for English
- Contribute to the department’s KS4 success through exceptional teaching strategies
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance learning outcomes and share best practices
- Participate in extra-curricular activities and enrichment programs
- Provide personalized support to students for academic and personal growth
The Chalfonts Community College is an equal-opportunity employer. They are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will undergo a DBS check, including a barred list review.
Apply Now
Submit your application by 29 November 2024 to PA@chalfonts.org. Early applications are encouraged as the vacancy may close before the deadline if sufficient applications are received.
