12 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    7 March 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    13 February 2025

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): 0.6 - 0.8 FTE

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

MPR – UPR

What skills and experience we're looking for

THE ROLE

This is an exciting opportunity to join a small but exceptional department. Together with four subject specialists, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to teach a range of year groups across both KS3 & 4 and enjoy the support of a talented and experienced team. Outcomes are strong due to the exemplary efforts of both staff and students and vacancies in the department are rare. The English classrooms are close in proximity, schemes of learning are fully resourced and outcomes at GCSE are exceptionally strong. All students are entered for GCSE AQA English Language and Literature and the department has a strong track record of organising trips as part of the wider curriculum offer for our students.

Application Closing Date will be – Friday 7th March 2025

Interview date – TBC but likely Tuesday 11th or Thursday 13th March 2025

What the school offers its staff

Stradbroke is an excellent community school with a real family feel. As one of the highest performing schools in the region, Stradbroke combines high standards with high levels of care. We provide a wide ranging co-curricular programme and proudly fulfil SET’s vision of providing a world class education locally. We aim to be a centre of excellence for learning and teaching, where all students achieve the highest standards in their education, their personal development, their behaviour and conduct. Our latest Ofsted inspection in Nov 2023, was ungraded but reported we were “likely to be outstanding” on a graded inspection.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants must be prepared to undergo a number of checks to confirm their suitability to work with children and young people. The Trust welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. In accordance with the Department of Education’s “Keeping Children Safe in Education”, references will be sought on all short-listed candidates before interview.

Applying for the job

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Additional documents

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About Stradbroke High School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
353 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Email address
HR@setrust.co.uk

Stradbroke is an excellent community school with a real family feel. As one of the highest performing schools in the region, Stradbroke combines high standards with high levels of care. We provide a wide-ranging enrichment programme and proudly fulfils SET’s vision of providing a world class education locally. We aim to be a centre of excellence for learning and teaching, where all students achieve the highest standards in their education, their personal development, their behaviour, and conduct. Our latest Ofsted inspection (Good, 2013 & 2018) recognised:
- the strong levels of continuous leadership,
- very good behaviour and attendance reflecting the school is a happy place,
- that students make good progress in lessons because teachers are knowledgeable and confident, and lessons proceed at a brisk pace.

Stradbroke High School is a member of the Sapientia Education Trust (SET).

Arranging a visit to Stradbroke High School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email HR@setrust.co.uk.

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