Teacher of English (0.4 OR 0.5 FTE)

The Weston Road Academy, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST18 0YG

15 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  28 April 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  8 April 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Subject: English
• Working pattern: Part time: 0.4 OR 0.5 FTE
• Contract type: Permanent
• Hourly rate: MPS/UPS £15,825—£24,542 (0.4) Salary

What skills and experience we're looking for

Are you an inspiring teacher with a real passion for English?

We are seeking an inspiring teacher with excellent subject knowledge to teach inspirational lessons and to use their drive, passion and teaching dynamic to make a significant contribution to our successful English department.

Who we are:

Weston Road is a friendly, harmonious, progressive, over-subscribed 11-18 Academy, located on the edge of an attractive county town. The Academy has an outstanding reputation for pastoral care. Ofsted recently judged the Academy Good commenting that students “are well behaved, hardworking and keen to succeed’.

The successful candidate will join a strong and committed team of teachers. A Level teaching is available to suitably qualified applicants.

Applications are welcomed from experienced teachers and ECTs.

Please see our website for further details www.westonroad.staffs.sch.uk/vacancies

Closing date: Friday 8th November, 9am

Completed applications should be returned to lbirks@westonroad.staffs.sch.uk

We are strongly committed to promoting and safeguarding pupil welfare and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

• An employer placing staff welfare and wellbeing at the heart of our school
• A stimulating working environment with a platform to share your ideas
• Career development opportunities
• A supportive and dedicated team of colleagues
• Enthusiastic and well behaved students

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 download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to lbirks@westonroad.staffs.sch.uk

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

English Teacher Recruitment Booklet.pdf - 803 KB (opens in new tab)

About The Weston Road Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 970 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: The Weston Road Academy website
• Email address: lbirks@westonroad.staffs.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01785 413600
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-weston-road-academy

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