Teacher of English
Holderness Academy and Sixth Form College, Hull, HU12 8UZThis job expired on 18 April 2023 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2023
Closing date
18 April 2023 at 9am
Date listed
24 March 2023
Job details
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- View all Englishjobs
Working pattern
- View all Full timejobs - This post is full time 32.5hrs
Contract type
- Fixed term - 1 Year from September 2023
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS1 - UPS3
What skills and experience we're looking for
Essential
- Good subject knowledge and passion for specialist subject
- Track record of successful classroom/teaching practice
- Good classroom practitioner
- Knowledge of effective behaviour management strategies
- Experience of working with children and young people
- Awareness of safeguarding practices and commitment to these
- Ability to establish good professional relationships with colleagues at all levels
- Exceptional Communicator
- Commitment to own learning
Desirable
- Good IT skills
- Experience of using Arbor
- Understanding of GDPR
- Creative and resourceful
What the school offers its staff
In return for your skills and experience, we provide a supportive and friendly environment to develop and thrive. We offer all staff access to an excellent pension (TPS); an excellent new staff induction programme; a commitment to high quality continued professional development; and free onsite car parking.
Further details about the role
We are seeking to appoint a committed and enthusiastic teacher of English to join our English Department at Holderness Academy & Sixth Form College. Holderness Academy & Sixth Form College is part of The Consortium Academy Trust. We are ambitious about the future – creating learning environments and excellence in teaching and learning that provide our children and young people with the best chance at a successful future. Coupled with this is the commitment, care, and investment in our people, who we believe are our greatest asset. If you are a team player who is looking for a varied and interesting new career opportunity within teaching, then we want to hear from you!
As a teacher of English, the appointed person will consistently deliver high-quality learning opportunities to young people, ensuring aspirational standards of behaviour, engagement and achievement are evident at all times, while contributing to the calm environment of the Academy.
Classroom teachers must ensure they work within the policies and procedures as laid out by the Trust and provide a good role model for young people, both in and out of the school environment. All teaching staff are expected to meet the national core standards for professionals at all times.
About Holderness Academy and Sixth Form College
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1138 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- vacancies@holderness.academy
- Phone number
- 01482 899315
Holderness Academy & Sixth Form College is a large comprehensive school with 1108 students on roll, including 105 in the Sixth Form. The Academy is situated in the East Riding of Yorkshire and located in the small village of Preston. It sits six miles to the East of Hull and one mile from the town of Hedon. The Academy attracts students from all its surrounding East Yorkshire towns and villages, and staff from even further afield. We are incredibly proud to have a positive and engaged student body and a dedicated and talented team of staff and governors Academy and Sixth Form College is a disciplined and well-organised environment. We have high standards of Academy dress and have clear expectations on punctuality, attendance and behaviour. We have a strong student and staff voice approach which has impacted significantly on the recent developments in our Academy environment and in approaches to Teaching and Learning and fostering well-being and mental resilience across all teams within our school. We recognise the impact of exceptional teachers and are committed to high quality continued professional development. On 1 October 2018, Holderness Academy and Sixth Form College (formerly South Holderness Technology College) joined a multi academy trust, ‘The Consortium Academy Trust’ (TCAT). TCAT currently comprises of six secondary schools and two primary schools, as well as two associate members, with a total of approximately 8,000 learners and a significant staff team. The Trust was developed to provide a platform to deliver high quality educational experiences for the children and young people within the communities it serves, to enhance and improve their life chances and enable them to make substantial and sustained contributions to society. We will achieve this by building a strong, regional offer that supports the educational aspirations of current and future generations while providing excellent career opportunities for staff.
Arranging a visit to Holderness Academy and Sixth Form College
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email vacancies@holderness.academy.
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