Recruitment
Recruitment Statement
The school is committed to the fair treatment of its staff, workers, potential staff/workers and users of its services regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, social, marital or civil status, pregnancy or maternity reasons, having responsibility for dependants, Trade Union involvement or any other grounds irrelevant to the role or service in question.
The school will not treat unfairly, or discriminate against, anyone with a criminal record. Having a criminal record does not mean that an individual will automatically be prevented from obtaining employment or working in this school.
Current Vacancies
Teacher of English (Potential TLR)
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our English, Media and Film Studies Department. Students are taught by an experienced and passionate team of specialist English teachers who work collaboratively in this highly successful department. We are looking to appoint a new member of team who can join us to inspire, motivate and support our students to reach their potential and take the knowledge, skills and understanding we develop in them into the next stage of their lives. As a result, English, Film and Media are extremely popular option subjects at A Level.
Fortismere is a high-attaining, mixed foundation secondary school in the heart of Muswell Hill, North London with a strong tradition of excellence. The Co-headteachers are looking to appoint an English Teacher on a fixed term basis until August 24. Our school vision is one which sees education, and the opportunities we make available, as having the potential to transform the lives of our young people.
The English Department is well placed in the school to achieve our shared vision – it is one of the leading departments in terms of both attainment and progress. The successful candidate will work with other post-holders to further improve the academic and extracurricular impact of the department across the school community and will put students at the heart of what they do maintaining outstanding results and progress of our students. The successful candidate will possess:
- The ability to work across the Key Stages and deliver inspiring lessons
- Committed to collaborative working and passionate about teaching
- Have the ability to use formative and summative data to improve learning We can offer:
- A friendly work environment and a supportive team
- Pension, Cycle scheme, Season ticket loan, Tech scheme, EAP
- Continuous CPD
- Happy and confident children who enjoy being at school
- A committed Governing Body and an experienced and committed leadership team
Candidates are encouraged to visit the school by prior arrangement. Please contact hr@fortismere.org.uk for further information or a visit. Fortismere School is committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Closing date for applications is 17th April 2024 12pm Interview date W/C 22nd April 2024
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be required to undertake a criminal record check via the DBS prior to appointment.
Link to TES: https://www.tes.com/jobs/vacancy/teacher-of-english-potential-tlr-haringey-2025100
English Teacher - Job Description