13 days remaining to apply

  • Earliest start date

    21 October 2024

  • Latest start date

    1 January 2025

  • Closing date

    18 October 2024 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    1 October 2024

Job details

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Working pattern

Full time: 32.5 hours per week

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£30,000 - £46,525 (Pending Teachers' Pay Award 2024-25)

Additional allowances

+SEN1 £2,539

What skills and experience we're looking for

Job Title: Post-16 Class Teacher

Locations: Fountains High School Post-16 Provision at Burton and South Derbyshire College, Burton upon Trent, DE14 3RL

Grade/Scale: MPS/UPS +SEN1 £30,000 to £46,525 +£2,539 (Pending Teachers’ Pay Award 2024-25)

Start date: ASAP/January 2025

Contract: Full-Time Teacher

Fountains High School is more than just a place of learning; it's an extraordinary journey. In the heart of Stretton, Burton Upon Trent, we are a beacon of innovation within the Esteem Multi Academy Trust.

We don't just educate; we create rich and exhilarating learning experiences that set the stage for our students' success. Now, we're on the lookout for a dynamic teacher who is ready to ignite the potential of our remarkable students spanning key stages 3, 4, and 5. This is your opportunity to be a catalyst for lasting impact, happiness, and success in the lives of our learners.

As part of our team, you'll help craft an educational journey that goes beyond the conventional. You'll shape the curriculum and infuse it with experiential learning, ensuring our students reach for the stars. From Engagement to GCSEs, our students encompass a wide spectrum of abilities, and they thirst for knowledge, skills and experience. They deserve someone who can captivate and inspire them, ensuring exceptional progress from their unique starting points.

Under the guidance of the leadership team, you'll find a supportive environment, where experience with special educational needs is a plus but not a necessity, as we’re experts in creating experts. We welcome applications from early careers teachers, too.

What the school offers its staff

Join us on this adventure, and you'll enjoy benefits that include the Teachers’ Pension Scheme, access to the Westfield Health wellbeing service, and a personalised and comprehensive CPD offering. Make a difference in a place where learning knows no bounds.

For further information, please contact Vicki Broad, School Business Manager, on 01283 247580 via email at vbroad@fountains.staffs.sch.uk or visit our website at https://www.esteemmat.co.uk/vacancies/. Please use the relevant application form on the MAT website; CVs alone will not be accepted.

Closing date for applications: 18 October 2024 (23:59)

Interview date: W/C 21 October 2024

Esteem Multi-Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its students. We expect all staff, volunteers and agency staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided.

Commitment to safeguarding

Esteem Multi-Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its students. We expect all staff, volunteers and agency staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided.

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About The Fountains High School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
School size
236 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Phone number
01283 247580

The Fountains High School is a 11 to 19 special school within the Esteem Multi Academy Trust situated in Stretton, Burton Upon Trent. The school is presently oversubscribed with 222 pupils on roll including 36 Post 16 students based at Burton and South Derbyshire College (BSDC) campus.

The South Derbyshire Support Centre situated in Newhall – Swadlincote and caters for 26 pupils aged 7-16 with a variety of educational needs with a large number of the pupils having been permanently excluded or at risk of permanent exclusion from local mainstream academies. Both schools share a senior leadership team and local governing body.

At Fountains we pride ourselves on creating rich and exciting learning experiences for all children. All learning in school is highly differentiated and is rooted within four different curriculums' which is underpinned by our school values which are centred on Personal Learning and Thinking Skills which develop each child's character, providing the foundations that we try and live by every day.

Coupled with our school motto, ‘Always achieving out Potential' we ensure that children become empowered learners, who flourish and thrive, preparing them to meet their future aspirations so that they will succeed in life.

Further information about our academy can be found on the website at

https://www.fountains-high.staffs.sch.uk/ 

Arranging a visit to The Fountains High School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email vbroad@fountains.staffs.sch.uk.

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