
Teacher of English
The Bicester School, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 2NSThis job expired on 24 March 2023 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2023
Closing date
24 March 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
23 January 2023
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- English
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hours per week
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
The successful candidate will be someone with a passion for their subject who will inspire and engage our students, and who will actively assist in the further development of English within the School. You will join a committed, hardworking and friendly department who work closely together to achieve the best possible outcomes for our students.
What the school offers its staff
We have very good teaching facilities, including state of the art facilities for 6th form, an excellent programme of CPD and offer candidates the opportunity to teach across the 11-18 age range in a disciplined, orderly and supportive environment.
At The Bicester School we pride ourselves on having successfully created an ethos that is nurturing, but
challenging, and fully inclusive to all staff and students. We are fortunate to be located in a rural part of
North Oxfordshire with excellent transport links.
Further details about the role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, highly motivated professional to teach English to groups of students from all abilities across KS3 to KS5 from September 2023, in a supportive and team-orientated School graded as ‘Good’ in all categories. (Ofsted June 2018).
The Department has grown in strength with the current team and we are looking for a passionate and driven individual who will contribute to the current teaching and learning strategies and develop their own teaching practice with our support.
Applications are welcomed from both ECT’s and experienced practitioners.
Commitment to safeguarding
Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, candidates will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided.
The Bicester School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
We undertake social media checks on all shortlisted candidates in accordance with DFE statutory guidance ‘KCSIE 2024’.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About The Bicester School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1239 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Bicester School website
- Email address
- hr@thebicesterschool.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01869 243331
The Bicester School is an 11-18 school, graded as Good in all categories by Ofsted in June 2018. Our GCSE results are above the national average and our Progress 8 score is positive. On the 1 August 2015, we became an Academy, joining the Activate Learning group, a well-respected provider of specialist UTC and sixth form education in the Oxfordshire region.
Arranging a visit to The Bicester School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@thebicesterschool.org.uk.
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