Deadline is tomorrow

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    14 October 2024 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    25 September 2024

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subject

English

Working pattern

Part time (Can be done as a job share): TBC

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

High quality communication skills with the ability to develop positive relationships with all stakeholders

Ability to maintain trust

A sense of humour and a good sense of well-being

High expectations of self

A flexible and adaptable approach

Treats people fairly, equitably and with respect to maintaining positive working relationships

The ability to inspire young people to learn and engage parents in supporting students learning

A willingness to be involved in extended curriculum opportunities in the subject area and across the school.

Knowledge of changes to SEND

The ability to manage time effectively and prioritise work

A commitment to own personal and professional development

Be a successful team player and be able to make sound judgements

Patience, sense of humour

Reflective practitioner

A commitment to inclusive education

Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Able to learn and develop pedagogy and practice from others in your team

An ability to understand and appreciate your current strengths and the ways in which these might be further developed

An understanding of the use of assessment to inform planning

Some experience of understanding and interpreting data to identify and act upon underachievement and under performance.

Recent experience of teaching the subject to all Key Stages

Promotion of the subject across the curriculum

Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people

Teach Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4

A willingness to engage in evidence-informed pedagogy

Ability to take initiative, lead, motivate, inspire and support students to achieve excellence

Excellent interpersonal and group skills

Able to ensure that technologies are used effectively to improve learning

A range of strategies for creating a positive climate for learning

Excellent organisational and planning skills

Evidence of good/outstanding classroom practice with a proven record or exam success

A sound knowledge and understanding of current curriculum developments

Ability to undertake self-evaluation and plan and execute improvements

The ability to plan lessons and sequences of lessons with clear objectives to ensure progression for all students

Have the capacity to manage own work pressure

Evidence of Continuing Professional Development.

Has qualified teacher status with a degree qualification.

What the school offers its staff

Farnham Heath End can offer successful applicants:

  • A disruption free learning environment with polite and kind students;
  • Centralised resources from an English Department who always work together;
  • A weekly departmental meeting in which the English team sets their own CPD agenda;
  • The opportunity to work in a beautiful new building which houses both the English department and a wonderful library;
  • Opportunities to collaborate across a range of mainstream and specialist provision schools within the supportive Weydon MAT;
  • External leadership/NPQ opportunities, including supporting masters’ applications and aspiring senior leader’s development programme; and
  • Access to a fitness suite within the school.

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.

Applying for the job

Please complete the online application.

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About Farnham Heath End

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
View all Secondaryjobs
School size
1092 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Email address
lsearle@fhes.org.uk
Phone number
01252 733371

We are looking for an English teacher with passion, enthusiasm and a drive to make their students love the subject as much as they do. The successful candidate will need a personality that is vibrant and wants to own their classroom, whilst building and maintaining authentic relationships with their students and colleagues and becoming an integral part of the FHES community. We are a school driven to challenge students and are keen to see all students succeed and achieve their full potential during their five years at school. We are looking for a candidate who shares these values. Whether you are an experienced teacher, looking for a new challenge, or a newer member of the profession, we would love to hear from you.

Farnham Heath End can offer successful applicants:

• A disruption free learning environment with polite and kind students;
• Centralised resources from an English Department who always work together;
• A weekly departmental meeting in which the English team sets their own CPD agenda;
• The opportunity to work in a beautiful new building which houses both the English department and a wonderful library;
• Opportunities to collaborate across a range of mainstream and specialist provision schools within the supportive Weydon MAT;
• External leadership/NPQ opportunities, including supporting masters’ applications and aspiring senior leader’s development programme; and
• Access to a fitness suite within the school

Arranging a visit to Farnham Heath End

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email lsearle@fhes.org.uk.

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