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Teacher of Philosophy and Ethics Jobs in Tamworth – England – UK at THE RAWLETT SCHOOL-1
Title: Teacher of Philosophy and Ethics
Company: THE RAWLETT SCHOOL-1
Location: Tamworth – England – UK
Category: Education / Teaching
Salary: MPR + AET Wellbeing Cash Plan + Car Scheme + Pension Scheme (TPS) + Additional AET Benefits
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Hours:
Full Time, Maternity Cover until Easter 2025
Start Date:
September 2024
Joining our Academy andcollaborative teamat The Rawlett School, you’ll have strong connections with other schools within Academies Enterprise Trust, offering exceptional development prospects. Committed to high standards, we uphold the Trust’s mission: “We will provide an excellenteducationto every child, in every classroom, every day” and prioritise social equality within our community.
We believe in fosteringcritical thinkingand ethical reflection in our students. We are committed to providing a supportivelearning environmentthat inspires intellectual curiosity andpersonal growth.
We are seeking a passionate Teacher of Philosophy and Ethics to join our dedicated faculty. In this role, you will deliver engaging lessons that challenge students to explore fundamental questions about life, morality, and human existence. If you’re enthusiastic about guiding students on a journey of philosophical inquiry and ethical exploration, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and deliver stimulating lessons in philosophy and ethics to secondary-level students.
Encouragecritical thinkingand open dialogue through thought-provoking discussions and activities.
Create aninclusiveclassroom environment that respectsdiverseperspectives and fostersrespectfuldebate.
Assess student learning through a variety of assessment methods and provide constructive feedback.
Collaborate with colleagues to integrate philosophical concepts into the broader curriculum.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Philosophy, Ethics, Religious Studies, or a related field.
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
Previous experience teaching philosophy and/or ethics at the secondary level.
Profound knowledge of philosophical traditions, ethical theories, and contemporary issues.
Excellentcommunication skillsand the ability to inspire students fromdiversebackgrounds.
Dedication to promotingcritical thinking, moral reasoning, and social awareness.
Closing Date: 26th April 2024
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.
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