Teacher of English
Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 5ZAThis job expired on 26 April 2021 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2021
Closing date
26 April 2021 at 8am
Date listed
14 April 2021
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Working pattern
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Mainscale
Additional allowances
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Teacher of English job summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed teacher to work as part of a friendly, collegiate, successful and hardworking English department. This post would be suitable for an NQT or someone early in their career. Roles specific to this position include:
- An outstanding, enthusiastic classroom practitioner (or someone who aspires to this) who will teach across the age range. We are looking for a candidate who is passionate and excited about their subject.
- To inspire a love of learning, especially encouraging students to read widely, write effectively and to promote the appreciation of the English language.
- To contribute to the planning and preparation of new courses and schemes of work as appropriate, from Key Stage 3 to Key Stage 5.
- To contribute exciting and innovative ways that English can develop beyond the classroom both in terms of extra-curricular activities and links with the wider school community.
- The successful candidate will also be a Form Tutor.
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 Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
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- School size
- 1851 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- Email address
- jsissons@ahs.pmat.academy
- Phone number
- 01904 411341
We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed teacher to work as part of a friendly, collegiate, successful and hardworking English department.
We believe that Archbishop Holgate’s is ‘no ordinary school’ and is an excellent place to work. The English department benefits from its own teaching block, drama studio and a brand-new library and resource centre. Our department currently delivers AQA GCSE specification, and AQA A Level Literature and Language.
Our staff are friendly and supportive and our students are polite, hardworking and keen to succeed. As such this post represents an exciting opportunity to join a very successful, high-achieving, forward looking and fully-subscribed Church of England comprehensive, a school judged Outstanding by Ofsted with outstanding leadership and outstanding capacity to continue to improve.
Successful candidates will be fully supported to develop in the role, benefiting from bespoke CPD opportunities both at Archbishop’s and as part of the Pathfinder Teaching School Alliance. In addition, colleagues will benefit from being part of the Pathfinder Trust Career Pathway and through working with colleagues across other Trust schools to develop skills and share innovative teaching and learning experiences.
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