Expected start date
1 September 2021
Application deadline
12 April 2021 at 12:00 pm
Date listed
16 March 2021
Job details
- Job role
- Teacher, Suitable for NQTs
- Subject
- English
- Working pattern
- Full-time only
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Salary
- Full-time equivalent
Job summary
An outstanding opportunity in an outstanding school where the professional development and wellbeing of staff is a high priority.
Required for September 2021 for this flourishing and successful 11-18 Church of England Academy, an award-winning Outstanding School (SIAMS). The school is heavily over-subscribed and its record in public examinations remains consistently strong.
A committed and hard-working teacher is sought to teach English at Key Stages 3 and 4, with KS5 for the right candidate.
The English Department is very successful and occupies a central place in the life of our church school. In summer 2019, 82% of Year 11 gained a GCSE grade 4-9 in English Language, and 31% a grade 7-9.
This position is available following the promotion of the post holder to be Head of English in another school. The post will commence in September 2021.
Employee benefits
MPR/UPR
Applying for the job
Please download a copy of our application form and return to head@st-christophers.org
Supporting documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
School overview
- School type
- Academy, Church of England
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1300 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School website (opens in a new window)
- Contact email
- head@st-christophers.org
- Contact phone number
- 01254 232992
About Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School
St Christopher’s opened in 1958 and is an outstanding 11 - 18 Church of England Academy.Our caring community is based on a close partnership between staff, parents, pupils and governors and we foster strong links with local parishes and clergy, six of whom serve as School Chaplains.
We emphasise pupils’ whole development, offering high standards of teaching in a range of courses to cater for all abilities, a wide extra-curriculum and making a priority of spiritual nurture, with religious worship and teaching at the centre of school life.
We are an over-subscribed, flourishing and successful 11 – 18 Church of England Academy, an award-winning “Outstanding School” (SIAMS 2016). This year, 80% of Year 11 pupils gained at least 5 GCSE Grades 9-4 including English and mathematics, and 85% of A-level grades were awarded A*- C.
The school of 1000 pupils, plus a Sixth Form of 300 pupils, is attractively and conveniently situated close to the Ribble Valley and has excellent motorway connections via M65 to M6 and M62.
School location
Queen's Road West, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 4AYGet a job alert for when similar jobs are listed
