Teacher of English (Alternative Provision)
Outwood Academy Portland, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S80 2SF12 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 January 2025
Closing date
9 October 2024 at 8am
Date listed
20 September 2024
Job details
Job role
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Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- English
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hrs/week
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- M1 - UPS3
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are excited to appoint a dedicated and passionate teacher to deliver Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 English lessons to students who are accessing Alternative Provision. You will be trained to use technology to support you with 1:1 and small group sessions, either face to face or online. You will have full access to the comprehensive English curriculum and resources to support your delivery.
Some students require bespoke packages to support their learning, this means they need to access their learning through either 1:1 sessions or in small groups. Lessons will be delivered from school, in smaller rooms or outer buildings. You will work alongside our dedicated Alternative Provision team and Alternative Provision teacher of maths. Students will follow a bespoke package of some on-site learning and some learning from external alternative provisions. We are passionate about ensuring that our students access the highest quality of teaching, despite their behavioural or academic needs. Our learning packages meet the needs of the individual students in ways which suit them, enabling them to succeed and learn in ways that they never knew possible.
The perfect candidate will have experience in delivering a secondary English curriculum to students of all abilities, they will be able to manage students who can sometimes pose with challenging behaviours or anxieties around attending mainstream education and ensure students feel empowered and successful, removing any barriers they may have to learning.
What the school offers its staff
What will we do for you?
- A competitive salary with pay progression
- A fantastic pension and additional benefits
- Flexible family friendly policies from day one
- Wellbeing strategy and Employee Assistance Programme
- Our Workload Charter with guaranteed CPD every week andmuch more(for teaching roles)
Commitment to safeguarding
Outwood Grange Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.
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About Outwood Academy Portland
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1717 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Outwood Academy Portland website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr@portland.outwood.com
- Phone number
- 01909 471010
We are proud that Outwood Academy Portland is rated Outstanding by Ofsted and we are delighted to be based in the large friendly town of Worksop, near Sheffield and Nottingham.
We are a welcoming and supportive academy, with a relentless determination to provide the very best education for every child. We place students at the centre of everything we do, with a focus on creating a culture of success and a positive climate for learning. The Academy became part of the Outwood Family of Schools in 2012 and as a member of the Outwood Family we believe in putting Students First, raising standards and transforming lives.
OGAT are proud to be a part of the National Institute of Teaching (NIoT) hosting it’s North and East campus as Outwood Academy Redcar and Outwood Academy Adwick. The NIoT identifies best practice in education, in order to develop cutting-edge, evidence-based teacher training and professional development programmes. OGAT colleagues will benefit from the work of the institute, which draws on the expertise of some of the most outstanding school leaders in education today.
You can find out more about the NIoT and the programmes we offer, which have been designed to fit around the pressures of school life, follow us on twitter: @NatInstTeaching
Arranging a visit to Outwood Academy Portland
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@portland.outwood.com.
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