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  • Start date details

    Nov 2024 / Jan 2025

  • Closing date

    7 October 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    16 September 2024

Job details

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Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

English

Working pattern

Full time: Full Time, term time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

-Degree in English
-Qualified Teacher Status
- A passion for English and for teaching
-A strong academic background and subject knowledge
-An excellent classroom practitioner (or the potential to be one)
-A commitment to professional development
-An understanding of the needs of pupils across the ability range
-A teacher who can inspire and enthuse pupils and who uses a range of teaching and learning strategies for effective delivery
-An understanding of how to assess pupil progress
-An awareness of ways to raise pupil attainment
-A commitment to safeguarding and the welfare of students

What the school offers its staff

Lifestyle and wellbeing
-Salary sacrifice electric car leasing scheme
-Attractive salary and pension
-Free one-to-one wellbeing support with a qualified psychotherapist and a coach
-Family-friendly policies
-Onsite parking facilities and cycle storage
-Free access to the school’s Gym
-Cycle to work scheme
-Discounted gifts cards via Voucher Store Techscheme – save money on the latest tech from Apple and Currys PC World
-A comprehensive range of staff social events throughout the year
-Our dining centre and Pit Stop Cafe is open between 8:30am and 1:30pm every day.

Professional development
-Every year, there is some disaggregated INSET time, resulting in additional holiday days per academic year
-Personalised CPD hours to develop areas specific to your practice and needs
-Support to complete further academic study and professional qualifications
- Access to high quality in-house and external leadership development programmes, tailored to a wide variety of levels of experience
-Membership of your subject association through your department
-Membership of the Chartered College of Teaching for ECTs
-A well-stocked CPD library

Commitment to safeguarding

We are an equal opportunities employer and value and respect diversity across our whole school community. Bournside is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check.

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About Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
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School size
1828 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Phone number
01242235555

Bournside is the largest comprehensive 11-18 school in Gloucestershire. We are an established single academy trust with a good reputation (Ofsted ‘Good’ rating 2022), wide catchment, and a strong presence in the community. Our school is consistently oversubscribed with a PAN of 300, and most of our students choose to stay with us for their
post-16 study.

Bournside is a mixed, non-denominational academy school for students aged 11 to 18. It is located in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. It settled in its current location of Warden Hill in the early part of the 1970s and converted to academy status in 2011.

Arranging a visit to Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@bournside.gloucs.sch.uk.

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