Learning Resources Centre Co-ordinator and Teacher of English
Scalby School, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO12 6THThis job expired on 16 June 2023
Start date details
September 2023
Closing date
16 June 2023 at 9am
Date listed
5 June 2023
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- English
Working pattern
- Full time: LRC - 30 hours per week, Teacher of English 7 hours per week
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £21,968 - £23,194
Pay scale
- M1 - M6
What skills and experience we're looking for
Our Opportunity
We have an exciting role available for an enthusiastic and passionate individual to join our team as our Learning Resource Centre Coordinator with additional English teaching responsibilities, providing an efficient service to staff and students.
You will:
- Support the English department by contributing to the schools wider reading culture and working with staff to support the school’s literacy policies.
- Coordinate the day to day running of the LRC.
- Promote reading programmes, initiatives, displays and events to help improve literacy levels across the school.
- Motivate and inspire students to engage with reading.
- Be responsible for the cataloguing of new material to the LRC collection.
- Experience in teaching GCSE English Language/Literature
- Understanding and applying effective classroom management.
- A relevant teaching qualification
- Have excellent English skills (clear written and spoken English) along with good reading, writing and numeracy skills.
- Positively target and support individual learning needs.
- Undertake professional duties as delegated by the Headteacher /Head of Department / Director of Learning for English.
- Implement the aims and objectives of the school/trust and to understand and work within school/ trust policies to achieve these aims and objectives.
What the school offers its staff
Scalby Secondary School Scarborough
Scalby School is a successful and popular 11-16 community school based in picturesque seaside town of Scarborough on the North Yorkshire Coast. We currently have approximately 1000 students on roll. In recent years we have become the school of choice in our local community.
Our students are diverse, exciting and talented – and the same is true of our staff. We put huge emphasis on professional development, most of it in-house, and are proud of the highly effective teaching, which characterises our school. We are also noted for our ‘can do’ attitude. We are keen, always, to encourage new and/or young staff to make their mark as soon as they are ready.
A ‘Good’ school in every area as judged by Ofsted in 2012 and in 2019. We are constantly looking at ways to improve our learning offer and are very ambitious improving the school further. Our aim is to provide a ‘Great’ education for the young people of our beautiful coastal community.
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.
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About Scalby School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 981 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Scalby School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@coastandvale.academy
- Phone number
- 01723362301
Arranging a visit to Scalby School
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