Teacher of English
Glebelands School, Cranleigh, Surrey, GU6 7ANThis job expired on 16 June 2023 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2023
Closing date
16 June 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
5 June 2023
Job details
Visa sponsorship
- No, visa sponsorship not available
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- View all Englishjobs
Working pattern
- View all Full timejobs - Full time
- View all Part timejobs - 5 mornings a week - 2/3 hours each day
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPR + Fringe allowance
What skills and experience we're looking for
Glebelands is seeking to appoint a full time or part time outstanding, innovative and inspirational teacher with the passion and enthusiasm to fulfil a key role in the school as a Teacher of English. Exceptional people skills, flexibility and energy, together with a willingness to go the extra mile are essential. This post would suit somebody looking for their first teaching role, or someone with more experience.
This is an exciting opportunity for an inspiring classroom practitioner and applications are invited from English teachers looking to join a friendly and collaborative department. You will be committed to our values of respect and achieve.
Job Purpose:
To provide high-quality teaching and learning that supports students to make rapid and sustained progress
To work as part of a team and participate in activities that support the improvement priorities of the school
To consistently maintain the Teacher Standards
What the school offers its staff
We offer:
A competitive salary, dependent on experience
A strong vision of excellence under pinned by pedagogy, innovation and best practice
A commitment to CPD
Centralised behaviour and detention systems
An innovative approach to the use of IT where all classrooms are equipped with smart boards and visualisers
A friendly, supportive, respectful school community where all staff and students are known to each other
On-site accommodation may be available
Further details about the role
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The English Department at Glebelands consists of four full-time specialists who work with enthusiasm and commitment as a close team. Each member of the department is expected to participate fully in the collective sharing of ideas and building up of resources. The department follows the AQA syllabus for GCSE English Language and English Literature. Each member of the department are committed to providing a learning experience that enables all students to develop their use and understanding of written and spoken English in all its diverse forms.
We help Glebelands’ students to achieve the highest standards of which they are capable and to provide challenge and stimulation in the classroom by:
- Focusing on the needs of the individual
- Exposing students to a wide range of texts and writing opportunities
- Producing sequences of lessons which build skills and confidence in reading, writing and spoken communication
- Ensuring progression by careful monitoring, record keeping and use of data
- Preparing students thoroughly for Key Stage 3 assessments and GCSE examinations
- Effectively managing our classrooms so that students are encouraged to learn in a variety of ways
- Using a variety of assessment methods (including peer assessment) to ensure that students
are very aware of their level of achievement and how to progress further
- Encouraging all students to have high expectations of themselves
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About Glebelands School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 770 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Glebelands School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- info@glebelands.surrey.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01483 542400
Arranging a visit to Glebelands School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email info@glebelands.surrey.sch.uk.
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