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Teacher of English (additional responsibility also available)

Hampton Gardens Secondary School, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE7 8HR

This job expired on 9 October 2023 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  January 2024

• Closing date

  9 October 2023 at 9am

• Date listed

  25 September 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Yes, visa sponsorship available
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subject: English
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Possess the ability to inspire and motivate, and who have a passion for teaching and learning.
• Have consistently high expectations with the drive to help all students achieve their full potential.
• Are an exceptional team player and who enjoys supporting and working collaboratively with others.
• Have the skill to form positive relationships for learning with all staff, students and parents.
• Share our vision to deliver outstanding education for children and young adults and the commitment to make a difference to outcomes and achievements of students who attend HAT schools.

What the school offers its staff

• A fantastic working environment where students are enthusiastic and want to learn. All our Hampton schools have modern buildings, with light and airy classrooms, outstanding facilities and are situated at the heart of the community.
• We value our staff and recognise the importance of providing ongoing training opportunities. As a growing Trust we are also able to offer opportunities for promotion and fresh challenges as new roles arise regularly.
• Our extensive induction programme supports staff every step of the way.
• Full access to the Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme which is designed to help staff deal with any personal or professional problems. Staff have access to free legal advice, medical information, counselling sessions, online self-help tools, factsheets and the wellbeing portal.
• Discounted local gym membership.

Further details about the role

We are looking to recruit a highly motivated, enthusiastic and committed full time Teacher of English to join us in January on a permanent basis. This post would suit either an Early Careers Teacher, or a more experienced Teacher seeking a new opportunity.

There is an opportunity for an additional responsibility payment for the right candidate. The focus of the responsibility is anticipated to be literacy based but is negotiable according to the skillset of the successful candidate and may be discussed at interview. If the responsibility is of interest to you, please reference this on your application form.

Commitment to safeguarding

Hampton Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will require an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure & Barring Service. In accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education, the school will consider carrying out an online search as part of the due diligence on shortlisted candidates. Full details are contained with our Safeguarding & Child Protection Policy and Recruitment and Selection Policy, which are available via our website, or on request.

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HG Teacher of English Recruitment Pack Sept 23.pdf - 425 KB (opens in new tab)

About Hampton Gardens Secondary School

• School type: Free School, ages 11 to 19
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1157 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Hampton Gardens Secondary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: jobs@hamptonacademiestrust.org.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/hampton-gardens-secondary-school (opens in new tab)

Hampton Gardens is an 11-19 free school which opened in September 2017 to an initial intake of 180 Year 7 students. When full, the school will accommodate 1200 students in years 7-11 and 300 students in Sixth Form. Hampton Gardens is part of the Hampton Academies Trust who also run the highly successful and popular Hampton College all-through school, Hampton Lakes Primary School and Dogsthorpe Infant School. HAT schools have very close links and some shared staff.

Arranging a visit to Hampton Gardens Secondary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jobs@hamptonacademiestrust.org.uk.

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