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Teacher of English

Bourne Community College, Emsworth, Hampshire, PO10 8PJ

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• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  5 July 2024 at 9am

• Date listed

  1 July 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Subject: English
• Working pattern: Full time, part time: flexible working for at least 0.4 fte.
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £30000 - £46525

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will:

• Be an outstanding practitioner who inspires our students and colleagues.
• Be creative in designing, upholding and delivering a rigorous, academic curriculum.
• Believe that every student can and will succeed.
• Be flexible, collaborative, strategic and resilient.
• Contribute to the whole life of the school through our extra-curricular programme.
• Have the highest ambitions for our students, the school and themselves.
• Have the ability to motivate students and achieve excellent results.
• Have excellent organisational and ICT skills.
• Have the capacity to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Have an enthusiasm for English and the ability to share this with students.
• Have excellent subject knowledge.
• Achieve outstanding student outcomes.
• Possess the skills and determination to make a significant difference to the lives of the community we serve

What the school offers its staff

We are a collaborative and motivated team who have a passion for teaching and seeing our students achieve their potential.

Students are taught in mixed ability groups in year 7 with support offered to the weaker students. From year 8, students are streamed into ability classes. We offer a varied and stimulating curriculum which aims to allow students to develop into creative and critical thinkers with an excellent command of both the written and spoken word.

GCSE classes are taught in ability groups and we study the AQA syllabus at Key Stage 4. All of our students study both Language and Literature. We are committed to offering our students an engaging and enriching curriculum both inside and outside the classroom.

Further details about the role

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated individual to contribute to outstanding learning and achievement for our students.

We are seeking to appoint a resilient, creative and dynamic teacher to join our English Department. The Department is committed to providing high quality teaching and learning for all students and AQA English Language and Literature is taught to all KS4 students. This post represents an ideal opportunity to work in a vibrant and positive environment where creativity is actively encouraged. We are looking for an outstanding teacher, who is able to enthuse and motivate students.

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.

Applying for the job

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Please complete the online application.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

About Bourne Community College

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 756 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Bourne Community College website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: fmenzies@bourne.org.uk
• Phone number: 01243 375691
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bourne-community-college (opens in new tab)

Bourne Community College is a mixed comprehensive Trust school for students aged eleven to sixteen and is situated on the border of West Sussex and Hampshire, with the beautiful South Downs and surrounding villages to the north and the coastal waters of Chichester Harbour to the south.

Arranging a visit to Bourne Community College

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

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