Teacher of English
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Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
16 May 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
25 April 2024
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subjects
- English, Humanities, Media studies
Working pattern
- Full time, part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £31,350 and £47,839
Pay scale
- Main Pay Scale/Upper Pay Scale
What skills and experience we're looking for
You will be joining a successful and friendly department who work well collaboratively. We welcome applications from those returning to work after a career break or Early Careers Teachers.
The ideal candidate will be:
- Exemplary and inspiring in their teaching
- Motivational, flexible and highly organised
- An inclusive practitioner, with high expectations or all students, who is committed to all pupils reaching their full potential
- Reflective in classroom practice
- Committed and dedicated to raising standards and working in partnership with others
- Have a high expectation of themselves and others
- Be a good communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
We would also welcome applications form English Teachers with Media and Film Studies or a Humanities Subject Specialism.
What the school offers its staff
The financial package offered will be commensurate with the responsibilities of the post and the experience of the person appointed.
Other benefits including:
- Outstanding facilities, including free on-site parking
- BUPA Healthcare Cash Plan
- All Collingwood College teachers up to the age of 75 are eligible to belong to the Teacher’s Pension Scheme and will automatically become members unless they opt out. Further information can be found at www.teacherspensions.co.uk Member of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme
- 24/7 Employee Assistant programme for staff and their families
- Flexible
leave of absence policy
- Flexi Working and Flexi Inset Days (as set in the college calenda)
We are committed to providing a well-structured staff development programme to
enhance personal and team development. All
new staff received the following training:
- Collingwood College Company Induction
- Safeguarding and Prevent Training
- Mandatory and Compliance Training including Fire Awareness and Health and Safety at Work
- Training linked directly to the job role, which may be delivered by other colleagues or external trainers
In addition, staff can have:
- An opportunity to access other training as detailed in the termly training calendar.
- An opportunity to access training outside the college linked directly to your role or career aspirations.
- Other on-line training relevant to the role.
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 Collingwood College
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1740 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Collingwood College website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr@collingwood.surrey.sch.uk
Collingwood College is Surrey Heath’s first high-performing Academy. Collingwood is one of Surrey’s largest and most successful secondary schools for students aged 11-19. We have more than 1700 students, including a Sixth Form of well over 250 and 250 teaching and support staff, all of whom are dedicated to ensuring that all our students fulfil their potential and enjoy to the full their secondary education.
Arranging a visit to Collingwood College
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@collingwood.surrey.sch.uk.
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