About this role
Oak House School has a school population of 1100+ students. The successful candidate should be able to cater for English as an additional language as many of our students speak English as a second or third language. Furthermore, the successful candidate must be open and willing to undertake professional training and have a reflective attitude towards their own practice, striving for excellence in all aspects of their practice.
Qualifications:
Degree in Economics or related subject plus PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification
Ed or MA (desirable)
IB qualifications (desirable)
Experience:
A minimum of 2 years’ experience of teaching Economics and Business Management in Key Stage 5/International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme in English (desirable but not essential)
Experience of mixed-ability classrooms and EAL needs in mainstream classes
Experience of teaching IB (desirable)
International experience (desirable)
A good level of Spanish is an advantage
Skills for the Role
Long term commitment to the students in your care and for the wider school community, passion for teaching and learning and genuine enthusiasm for delivering the academic, pastoral and enriched curriculums
Knowledge of a range of relevant educational software and the ability to learn school specific platforms
To communicate clearly to parents, students and colleagues and resolve any issues quickly and professionally
To communicate effectively in writing, verbally and in different settings with various audiences
To demonstrate outstanding classroom practice and/or the willingness to develop these skills
Competencies for the Role
To be approachable to children, parents, and staff.
To be able to work as part of a team.
To give clear instructions to children and be organised in classroom management.
To be flexible, friendly, and cooperative when working with colleagues.
Hard working and willing to offer discretionary effort where required
Contract and benefits:
Full-time temporary contract. Sta