English Teacher
James Calvert Spence College, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE65 0NGThis job expired on 14 December 2018 – see similar jobs
Closing date
14 December 2018 at 12am (midnight)
Date listed
4 December 2018
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- English
Working pattern
- Full time
Full-time equivalent salary
- Main pay range 1 to Upper pay range 3, £20,000 to £40,000
English Teacher job summary
Are you someone who is passionate about inspiring children to achieve their full potential?
James Calvert Spence College is a 9-19 through school, catering for students from Year 5 to Year 13.
We are expanding our staffing in this key area of the curriculum, and require an English teacher to join our school and teach in key stages 3, 4 and 5. We deliver English Language and English Literature at both GCSE and A-level.
The pupils and staff are looking for a motivated, enthusiastic individual who wants to work as part of a team to drive learning forward. This is an excellent opportunity for an outstanding teacher of English to join a very experienced team of English specialists and contribute to the further success of this subject area. We need someone who is passionate about learning and ensuring all children reach their full potential, to assist in ensuring the ongoing success of this key area of the curriculum.
JCSC has improved considerably over the last few years and GCSE outcomes are rising rapidly.
This is an exciting time to join us as we continue our journey towards excellence. Staff and governors are fully committed to promoting equal opportunity and an outstanding educational experience for all students.
You will:
• Be a strong classroom practitioner, keen to develop your own skills further;
• Be a positive role model;
• Have high expectations of yourself and others;
• Be someone with a ‘can do’ attitude;
• Be passionate about improving the life chances of our students.
We can offer you:
• Excellent opportunities for professional development;
• A well-resourced curriculum;
• Hardworking and well behaved pupils who are willing to learn;
• Dedicated PPA time;
• A friendly and supportive working environment with a dedicated staff team;
Should you wish to informally discuss these positions further or would like to visit the college, please contact Mrs Carole Hutchinson (01665 710636, Ext 204, chutchinson01@jcsc.co.uk) to arrange.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
About James Calvert Spence College
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 9 to 18
- Education phase
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- School size
- 742 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 9 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- James Calvert Spence College website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- chutchinson01@jcsc.co.uk
James Calvert Spence College is situated in a beautiful coastal town in Northumberland and is a 9-19 through school, catering for students from Year 5 to Year 13. We are within easy reach of urban Tyneside and beyond, with many staff travelling with ease in the opposite direction to the rush hour traffic from Newcastle, Gateshead and Sunderland areas.
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