Teacher of English
Linton Village College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB21 4JB27 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
22 January 2025 at 9am
Date listed
5 December 2024
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- English
Working pattern
- Full time, part time (Can be done as a job share): 32.5 hours per week, term time only
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Main Scale/UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated English specialist to join our successful department with the potential to teach a second subject such as Drama, Geography or Religious Studies.
We are seeking to appoint a capable, dynamic and creative individual with excellent subject knowledge and a passion for teaching language and literature. The appointed candidate will demonstrate excellence in teaching and learning and an ability to engage and inspire students of all ages and attainment levels.
The English Department at Linton Village College is friendly, committed and hard working. We welcome applications from talented, positive and collaborative individuals who are keen to contribute to an ambitious, inclusive and enriching curriculum experience. This role would suit a capable early career or established teacher.
The role would be suited to an Early Careers Teacher or an experienced candidate. The successful candidate will also play a role in our highly supportive pastoral team as a form tutor. We are interested in your application if you:
- are an excellent classroom practitioner with a passion for your subject;
- have a track record or potential for securing strong academic outcomes;
- are a collaborative, organised and creative teacher;
- are keen to contribute to enrichment opportunities.
Requests for flexibility in working arrangements/patterns will be considered.
What the school offers its staff
Anglian Learning offers the following benefits to staff:
o Career Average Revalued Earnings Pension Scheme (CARE)
o Free membership to all Anglian Learning’s Sports Centres
o 20% Discount on Adult Education Classes
o Employee Assistance Programme
o Cycle to Work Salary Sacrifice Scheme
o Discounted Eye Care Vouchers
o Annual Flu Jab Vouchers
o A friendly, community environment.
o Access to free parking on site.
o A commitment to supporting healthy staff workload and wellbeing.
o Access to staffroom with free tea and coffee.
Flexible working opportunities
Requests for flexibility in working arrangements/patterns will be considered.
Commitment to safeguarding
Anglian Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff to share this commitment and those in regulated activity will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Check and online checks. Certificate of Good Conduct and other applicable checks may be requested.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act. Our policies for Ex-Offenders, GDPR, Safeguarding and Recruitment can be found on our website: www.anglianlearning.org.
We value diversity and welcome applications from all, including those with protected characteristics under the Equality Act. Flexible working will be considered.
Applying for the job
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About Linton Village College
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 833 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Linton Village College website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- rdrennan@lintonvc.org
- Phone number
- 01223 891233
We are a relatively small 11-16 comprehensive secondary academy with around 835 students on roll. Our culture is characterised by an inclusive and caring ethos. At Linton Village College everyone is a learner and every learner matters. Opened in 1937 as the third of Cambridgeshire’s Village Colleges, the school is still true to Henry Morris’ founding vision for cradle to grave learning. We operate a community sports centre and adult education provision in addition to community users.
Arranging a visit to Linton Village College
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email rdrennan@lintonvc.org.
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