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  • Job start date

    1 September 2024

  • Closing date

    17 May 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    3 May 2024

Job details

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Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subject

English

Working pattern

Full time: Permanent, Full Time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

Do you aspire to work in an Outstanding School? If so, we are seeking to appoint a Teacher of English to join our supportive and successful English department. We are looking for applicants with the desire to take the next step in their career with the skills, expertise and passion to enthuse our young people to achieve across KS3 and KS4. We welcome applications from ECTs and experienced individuals.

This is an exciting opportunity for you to shape, enjoy and develop your career in our highly supportive college environment. You will be provided with the best resourcing and a programme of professional development that will enable you to develop your own skills whilst leading the drive for increasingly high standards in English.

Wright Robinson College has been an ‘Outstanding School’ in every area of the Ofsted Inspection Framework since 2016 and we were immensely proud that our continued ‘Outstanding’ status was confirmed again recently in our October 2021 inspection under the new framework. We are fully committed to continuing to further raise academic standards and attainment, across an academic curriculum.

Wright Robinson College is committed to staff development and if you join our team you will be based in a friendly and supportive school with a state-of-the-art building, providing access to the latest resources to facilitate learning. As well as offering you a competitive salary,and access to our BUPA Healthy Minds Employee Assistance Programme,you will be provided with free access to on-site gym and pool facilities, a range of activities designed to support staff well-being and on-site parking. Located one mile from the city centre, on the East side of Manchester, we are easily accessible through local and regional transport links.

Have you got the desire, experience and ambition to join our Team? If so, we would be delighted to hear from you. Informal enquiries can be directed to Ms Ward, Director of HR on 0161 370 5121.

For further information on the position, to see what our staff have to say about working for us please download the attachments and visit our website

Apply by: 9am on Friday 17th March 2024

How to Apply:

Please provide the contact details of your current Headteacher as one of your referees where possible.

Apply on Tes here -

https://www.tes.com/jobs/vacancy/teacher-of-english-manchester-2057656

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Statement on Safeguarding

Wright Robinson College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All employment offers are made subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. When appointing new staff, we will ask shortlisted candidates to complete a self-declaration of their criminal record and to provide any information that would deem them unsuitable to work with children.

Online checks for shortlisted candidates

In accordance with DfE Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022, an online search, including social media, will be completed on all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. Any relevant information will be discussed further with the applicant during the recruitment process.

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What the school offers its staff

Wright Robinson College is outstanding in every area of the Ofsted Inspection Framework. As an ‘Outstanding School’ we are totally committed to continuing to further raise academic standards and attainment, across an academic curriculum.

We have a state of the art building which is supported by the latest resources to support learning. We are located on the east side of Manchester with fantastic communication links across the Greater Manchester Conurbation.

Wright Robinson is a friendly and supportive school where you will be able to hone and develop your teaching skills. We are a highly supportive environment where our staff members are provided with the best resourcing and a programme of professional development that will enable our learners to access consistently good and outstanding pastoral care.

Watch all our recruitment videos here: https://wrightrobinson.co.uk/recruitment-videos/

When applying for a role please provide the contact details of your current headteacher as one of your referees where possible.


Commitment to safeguarding

Statement on Safeguarding

Wright Robinson College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All employment offers are made subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. When appointing new staff, we will ask shortlisted candidates to complete a self-declaration of their criminal record and to provide any information that would deem them unsuitable to work with children.

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About Wright Robinson College

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1796 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Phone number
01618261012

Wright Robinson is an outstanding 11-16 secondary school situated on the outskirts of central Manchester, in extensive grounds alongside Gorton reservoir and surrounding greenbelt.

The college has state of the art facilities set in an impressive campus which facilitates an exceptional learning environment.

As you enter the college you will find a calm and welcoming atmosphere. Visitors frequently comment on how impeccably well-mannered our students are.

Our ‘Team Ethos’ permeates all aspects of college life. Life here at Wright Robinson is so much more than what happens in the classroom and we are extremely proud to offer a wealth of opportunities to our students. A culture of mutual respect, positive outlook and a ‘can-do’ approach pervades our school. We have established a secure, stable and well-ordered environment and make no apologies for the high expectations of all pupils. Our Governors and Leaders are deeply committed to ensuring that every pupil can flourish, irrespective of their personal circumstances.

Our core purpose is to deliver consistently high-quality teaching and provide an education that enables our pupils to excel. The ambitious curriculum motivates and engages pupils to work extremely hard.

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