6 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as available

  • Closing date

    3 May 2024 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    12 September 2023

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subject

English

Working pattern

Full time: 32.5 hours a week

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPR / UPR

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will be:

  • An excellent and ambitious classroom practitioner
  • Committed to achieving the very best outcomes for our students
  • Able to create a stimulating learning environment to promote exceptional progress
  • Passionate about teaching and learning and your own professional development
  • Be reflective and willing to progress and take on ideas and current educational practice.
  • Able to make a significant contribution to the development of English and work with an aspirational and innovative team of colleagues.

What the school offers its staff

Why apply to work at Brighton Hill Community School?

  • Exceptional support from the Faculty and the Senior Leadership Team.
  • “The drive to continually improve the school is relentless. Leaders and governors constantly focus on their vision of ‘making success inevitable.” (Ofsted April ‘22)
  • ” Staff praise the work of leaders and say they are proud of the school. Staff explained that the effective professional development they receive results in continuing improvements to pupils’ learning and pastoral care.” (Ofsted ‘22)
  • “Lessons are calm and focused. When asking pupils about this, one simply explained, ‘It’s how we do it here. “(Ofsted ‘22)
  • The quality of education Good

Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding

Personal development Outstanding

Leadership and management Outstanding

“(Ofsted ‘22)

  • Support to be innovative and develop your professional skills, with our bespoke and expansive CPD programme.
  • Benefit from our alliance with the Teaching School and to collaborate with colleagues.
  • Opportunities to contribute towards the planning and delivery of English
  • Work within an established team who are highly resourced and have a strong sense of collaboration and support for each other as a team.
  • Benefit from our accomplished delivery of the ECF programme as a local delivery provider.
  • Opportunities to contribute to an extensive extra-curricular programme for students.

Further details about the role

Due to rapidly increasing student numbers, we are seeking an innovative, highly effective and inspirational full time Teacher of English. A recruitment allowance will be considered for an appropriately experienced teacher who has the right skills and attributes.

Brighton Hill Community School has been rated as ‘Good’ with Outstanding in three of the four Ofstedcategories. We are a rapidly growing coeducational 11-16 Community School with 1250 students. The successful candidate will teach across KS3 and KS4 as a member of the English Faculty. You will be able to demonstrate a range of abilities and aspirations to make a significant and positive contribution to the vision of the school and faculty.

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 download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to jlevett@brightonhill.hants.sch.uk

Visas cannot be sponsored.
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About Brighton Hill Community School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
View all Secondaryjobs
School size
Up to 1259 pupils
Age range
11 to 16
Phone number
01256 362523

Arranging a visit to Brighton Hill Community School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jlevett@brightonhill.hants.sch.uk.

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