Teacher of English and Key Skills (English)
This job expired on 22 April 2021
Job start date
1 September 2021
Closing date
22 April 2021 at 11:59am
Date listed
7 April 2021
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Subject
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Working pattern
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Liverpool College Salary Scale, between L1 (£25,716) - L9 (£41,604) dependent upon experience
Teacher of English and Key Skills (English) job summary
ABOUT THE ROLE:
To work as part of the growing English team and deliver high quality teaching in order for all students to make good progress in school.
Working under the direction of The Head of English Faculty, the teacher has the following responsibilities:
- To evaluate the teaching and learning strategies and resources deployed
- To be accountable for students’ attainment, achievement and progress in the classes taught
- To assess appropriately and timely, providing impactful feedback to pupils and parents
- To stay up to date with developments in teaching and learning of students, including remote learning provision where necessary
- To ensure a duty of care at all times to safeguard and promote the welfare of all students
- To contribute to the moral and spiritual development of students
- To support school policy
The successful candidate will make a full contribution to the pastoral and extra-curricular life of this busy and successful school. The College can offer strong support for NQTs, well-motivated and enthusiastic students, and excellent facilities.
PERSONAL QUALITIES:
We require an enthusiastic and positive individual, committed to the well-being of children and young people, who has:
- Good honours degree in English or relevant degree
- Qualified Teacher Status
- Successful experience working in a secondary environment teaching KS3 and KS4
- Experience of teaching students with a diverse range of learning needs.
- Knowledge and understanding of Functional Skills English (desirable)
- Knowledge and understanding of the KS1 and 2 English curriculum (desirable)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Commitment to safeguarding
Liverpool College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. Successful applicants will be expected to undertake an enhanced DBS check. Liverpool College is an equal opportunities employer.
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About Liverpool College
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 19
- Education phase
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- School size
- 1620 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 19
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Liverpool College website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- vacancies@liverpoolcollege.org.uk
- Phone number
- 0151 724 4000
Liverpool College is a mixed ability 4-19 Academy of some 1500 pupils. The College is situated on a leafy 28-acre campus located in the Mossley Hill area of Liverpool adjacent to Sefton Park.
The College was founded in 1840 and was a founding member of the Headmaster’s Conference and was a fee-paying school until September 2013, when it became an all-through academy for pupils aged 4 to 19 years old. The College also offers state boarding provision. In the last few years, it has become one of the most over-subscribed schools in the North of England.
Liverpool College was judged Outstanding in all areas by Ofsted at its last inspection in November 2019.
The College is guided by its motto: Not Only the Intellect but also Character. Our mission and unique approach to the education of the whole child is further explained at www.learningwithcharacter.org.uk . We seek to focus on the individual and develop in everything we do at school the three key traits of our learners: Purpose, Passion and Challenge. Our commitment to Learning with Character and our three core traits create a cohesive community across the entire campus and ensure we continue our founders’ intention to make the formation of character a prime purpose of education. Above all, Liverpool College is a happy, successful and outward-looking school with a clear mission and an undiluted belief in the importance of educating the whole person.
Liverpool College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. The successful applicant will be expected to undertake an enhanced DBS check. Liverpool College is an equal opportunities employer.
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