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Teacher of English

The Nobel School, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 0HS

This job expired on 2 August 2020 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  2 September 2020

• Closing date

  2 August 2020 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  15 July 2020

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: English
• Working pattern: Full time
• Full-time equivalent salary: MPS
• Additional allowances:

  • Our recent rebuilding programme means that we have a ‘state of the art’ £38 million 21st century school with outstanding facilities (http://thenobelschool.org/venues/school-facilities/). ; • Our Governing Body comprises professional people from business, finance and education (http://thenobelschool.org/about-the-school/governors/). Our Governors have both general and specialist roles in supporting the school and are very active backers of the leadership, staff and students. Additionally, the school has well-established and very close community links, with strong parental support. ; • Occupational Health with Carewell – a free and confidential 24-hour employee assistance programme which provides advice and support, including a counselling service. ; • Free, onsite parking for all staff. ; • We have superb sports facilities that include a large sports hall, a gymnasium, a dance studio, AstroTurf, a climbing wall, a multi-use games areas and the trim trail. In addition to these facilities, we have a fitness centre available for use by staff for free until 6pm (http://thenobelschool.org/venues/fitness-suite/). ; • Staff well-being survey (annual). ; • Christmas and summer all-staff parties plus regular faculty-wide socials. ; • VDU and eye tests as appropriate. ; Financial benefits

  • Teaching Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions and the option to make additional contributions. ; • Child Care Voucher Salary Sacrifice Scheme, with access to tax free childcare vouchers. ; • Reduced rates for facilities hire (http://thenobelschool.org/venues/). ; • Lunches are provided free on weekdays during term time for those that undertake school duties. The meals are prepared daily from fresh ingredients by the school’s caterers and hot and cold food choices are available. ; • Local and national retail discounts - our school is a member of Herts Rewards, an online 'one-stop' portal (http://www.countyofopportunity.co.uk/about-us/rewards-benefits/).

Teacher of English job summary

Teacher of English

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.

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About The Nobel School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1474 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: The Nobel School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: hr@nobel.herts.sch.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-nobel-school (opens in new tab)

Thank you for your interest in this vacancy. The Nobel School is a very exciting and vibrant Ofsted rated “Good” secondary school with 1490 on roll, covering the full age and ability range, the majority of whom continue their education into our flourishing sixth form.

Our school continues to make progress and close gaps. Our Attainment 8 score and Ebacc Average Point Score, over the past three years has been in line or above the national average for schools. In addition, the school has made significant improvements for vulnerable groups; Nobel CLA students’ progress score was better than the 2018 and 2019 national CLA figure. The progress of disadvantaged students is showing a continuing three year trend of improvement. The progress of students in English was above national progress levels for every group level and 80% of students gained a 4 or above in English. KS5 outcomes have been consistently strong over the last six years with four years having a Value Added score that has been significantly positive compared to national. The size of The Nobel School Sixth Form has increased year on year and the school supports students to attain relevant qualifications so that they progress to the next stage of their education and into courses that lead to higher level qualifications and jobs that meet local and national needs.

Arranging a visit to The Nobel School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@nobel.herts.sch.uk.

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