Teacher of Law

at  David Ross Education Trust

MALCOLM ARNOLD ACADEMY IS NOW RECRUITING FOR A TEACHER OF LAW.

If you are ambitious, inspirational, creative, open-minded and want to be part of our success then we want to hear from you. We are looking for an excellent Teacher of Law to join our Malcolm Arnold Academy Team. As a school, we are driven to provide an education that is ambitious, broad and knowledge-rich; one that equips our pupils to live full, rich and successful lives.
We strive to provide our young people with access to a world-class education and enrichment experiences. Our students benefit from a wealth of opportunities to develop, learn and lead, in the classroom and on cultural visits, in the sports arena, in music, performance and arts. The education and experiences we offer equip our young people with the leadership skills, team spirit, resilience, and confidence to become outstanding citizens.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Relevant Subject Degree at BA or above
• Qualified Teacher Status
• Evidence of teaching experience
• Evidence of applying continued professional development
• Experienced with lesson planning and effective assessment for learning
• Experience using ICT in teaching and learning
• Ability to teach to A Level standard
• Inspire our students to have high aspirations abd achieve their full potential
• Ability to build and maintain professional relationships with staff, governors, parents, students and the community

ABOUT THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST

The David Ross Education Trust mission is to give every child attending one of our schools a world-class education.
Broadening the horizons of young people by inspiring students to become their confident, academic best via an education that creates academically gifted, confident, well-rounded young people in the classroom, in the workplace and in their communities.
Whatever your role you will contribute towards creating a rich and exciting learning environment that also offers our students an unrivalled package of sporting and cultural enrichment.
Our aim is to be the country’s top-performing Multi-Academy Trust (MAT). Recognised as a nationwide system leader, the Trust runs 35 schools between London and Yorkshire, ranging from small rural primaries to much larger secondary schools in urban areas. We have an all through school in London based on the Olympic Park as well as a special school in Lincolnshire which caters for pupils aged 2-19 who have a diverse range of special educational needs.
We are incredibly lucky to be able to work alongside outstanding organisations and individuals who are happy to share their expertise and skills in supporting the David Ross Foundation’s vision to give children better life chances through access to the best education and support we can give them.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Permanent role, part time 0.4 FTE

As the school’s teacher of Law you will join our Law department. You will be responsible for:

• Setting high expectations for all learners
• Teaching our ambitious curriculum to our students in Years 7 to 13
• Teaching excellent lessons for our students which are well prepared and planned
• Assessing students’ progress and adapting teaching to ensure that you are meeting the needs of all learners
• Contributing to our curriculum planning with our Law team
• Love your subject. Stay invested in it, taking your own professional development seriously
• Teach students according to their educational needs, including the setting and marking/assessment of work to be carried out by the student in school and elsewhere
• To plan lessons in accordance with school policy to ensure all students make effective progress
• To assess, record and report on the attendance, progress, development and attainment of students and to keep such records as are required
• Provide and/or contribute to oral and written assessments, reports and references relating to individual students and groups of students taught or tutored
• Ensure that ICT, Literacy, Numeracy and subject specialism(s) are reflected in the teaching/learning experience of students
• Undertake a designated programme of teaching
• To ensure a high-quality learning experience for students which meets internal and external quality standards
• To prepare and update subject materials

EARLY APPLICATIONS ARE ADVISED. WE RECEIVE HIGH NUMBERS OF APPLICATIONS FOR OUR ROLES AND THEREFORE HAVE TO CLOSE THE VACANCY PRIOR TO THE CLOSING DATE IN ORDER TO REVIEW CANDIDATES’ DETAILS AGAINST OUR JOB CRITERIA BEFORE SHORTLISTING OR RE-OPENING THE VACANCY.

The David Ross Education Trust is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff.
It is our objective to ensure that job applicants and staff are treated solely on the basis of their merits, abilities and potential. We do not discriminate against any applicants on the basis of any protected characteristics.
The David Ross Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo vetting appropriate to the post, including a social media presence check and Enhanced DBS check. The successful applicant will be expected to adhere to all safeguarding, welfare and health and safety policies and procedures of the Trust.