36 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    ASAP

  • Closing date

    20 December 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    16 October 2024

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Subject

English

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

Negotiable

Teacher of English job summary

St John’s Marlborough is a high performing academy and a key member of the highly effective Excalibur Academies Trust. We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic English teacher to join our exceptionally supportive and passionate team. We are looking for a candidate to deliver a knowledge-rich curriculum that is exciting, creative, and diverse. The successful candidate will be a passionate practitioner who is confident teaching across the ability range.

The English faculty, as well as the rest of the Academy, performs at a high level and it has a clear focus on students making excellent progress. We can offer you the opportunity to teach English up to and including A level Language and Literature, although this is not a requirement. You will join a faculty that is celebrating consistently positive results.

Being part of the Excalibur Academies Trust means we offer a well thought through package of support and development, which includes a wide variety of opportunities for you to take your career in any number of directions. Our professional development is an area of excellence and ensures a very clear focus on the development and well-being of all our staff and students. The Academy grounds are situated in an area of outstanding natural beauty, boasting views of Marlborough and the surrounding Wiltshire Downs.

The Academy is judged as Outstanding in all areas, and it has exceptional facilities in a state-of-the-art teaching environment. We are a school that specializes in evidence-based approaches to teaching and learning. The Academy strives to be diverse and inclusive workplace where we can all be ourselves. We particularly encourage applications from people who identify as Black, Asian or from a Minority Ethnic background.

We believe this is a great opportunity to join a thriving and forward-thinking academy, whether you are an experienced teacher or at the beginning of your career. We would be prepared to put the right financial package together to draw an exceptional candidate to join the team. We also welcome applications from candidates who would like to work part time.

Visits to the Academy and faculty are welcomed. Please contact tgrimes@stjohns.excalibur.org.uk to arrange a visit.

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

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About St John's Marlborough

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1726 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18

School location

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