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The Charter School Bermondsey

The Charter School Bermondsey is a mixed 11-16 school in the heart of Bermondsey. Our new state-of-the-art building boasts incredible learning and recreational spaces with fantastic views of London. We aim that all our pupils develop a secure body of knowledge, skills, values, and cultural experiences that enable them to build better futures for themselves and others. We believe that all pupils have the potential to flourish, through great teaching and providing the right environment and opportunities. Our core values of aspiration, integrity, exploration, and resilience underpin our mission and support our pupils to become happy, independent and confident young people. These drive all aspects of school life, from our high expectations for students and staff through to exciting opportunities to explore the world around us.

About our school experience

• Details:

  The Charter School Bermondsey is one of the host schools for London South Teaching School Hub working in partnership with Roehampton University to offer secondary initial teacher training opportunities in a range of subjects. Our school experience day will include: ; observing lessons and different teaching styles ; interacting with pupils and staff ; experiencing a school day first hand ; seeing how specific subjects are taught ; learning more about the teacher training process

• Start and finish times: 9am to 1pm - Flexible

  Please contact us if you are interested in a shorter or longer school day experience.

• Dress code:

  Business dress, Smart casual

• Teacher training:

  London South Teaching School Hub is a lead partner with Roehampton University offering initial teacher training across our highly successful schools in South London.

  This postgraduate qualification gives you the tools to build a successful career in teaching while providing a holistic view of the profession; you will look at the child, curriculum and teacher. ; The course will build your confidence in the classroom, your understanding of the wider role a teacher plays and provide you with all the subject knowledge to effectively teach the full curriculum to all age groups of primary school children.

  You will be based in a host school for 32 weeks of the year, which will enable you to develop strong relationships with your school mentor who will oversee your training. You will attend lectures and seminars at Roehampton University throughout the year. ; ‍ ; You will be assigned a tutor from Roehampton who will support you with both the practical and academic elements of the course. You will also be part of a large cohort of trainee teachers in South London.

  We get to know each trainee and offer excellent pastoral support throughout your journey to becoming a teacher. Our diverse cohort of present and past trainees are always on hand for peer support and advice. ; ; Our team are on-hand to support you through the application and interview process. If successful, we carefully select a host school that you will grow and thrive in as you train. We strongly recommend coming along to one of our online information events to meet us in person and to ask any further questions you might have. ;

  Find out more about our teacher training

Links to more information about our school

• The Charter School Bermondsey website
• The Charter School Bermondsey Get Information About Schools
• Ofsted report: The Charter School Bermondsey
• Performance information: The Charter School Bermondsey
• Teacher training: The Charter School Bermondsey

Entry requirements

You must:

• Must have a degree
• Photo identification: Example passport or driving licence

• DBS check required:

  No, candidates will be accompanied at all times.

Placement dates

There are no upcoming dates

Location

• Address: Keeton's Road, London, SE16 4EE

• Parking:

  Not available on site

  No – no onsite parking provided, we encourage the use of public transport to the school. The school is walking distance from Bermondsey station.

• Disability and access details:

  We offer facilities and provide an inclusive environment for students, staff and school experience candidates with disability and access needs. We're happy to discuss your disability or access needs before or as part of your school experience request.

• Address: Keeton's Road, London, SE16 4EE
• School phases: Secondary (11 to 16), 16 to 18
• Dates: 0 dates available for this school
• DBS check required:

  No, candidates will be accompanied at all times.

• Subjects:
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • English
  • Geography
  • History
  • Maths
  • Physics