Teacher of English (Leadership potential for the right candidate)
Felixstowe School, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 9QRThis job expired on 20 April 2020 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2020
Closing date
20 April 2020 at 9am
Date listed
26 March 2020
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- View all Englishjobs
Working pattern
Full-time equivalent salary
- Main pay range 1 to Upper pay range 3, £24,373 to £40,490 per year (full-time equivalent)
Additional allowances
MPS/UPS
Potential for leadership role
Use of laptop for home and school
School and Trust-wide CPD
Involvement in Research School
Teacher of English (Leadership potential for the right candidate) job summary
We are looking to appoint an inspirational and experienced teacher of English with a passion for accelerating progress within our English department. You will have the ability to teach English across the full age and ability range and will be able to enthuse, engage and motivate our students to achieve their full potential. This is an exciting time to join our journey of improvement and play a key part in transforming the lives of our young people.
Flexible working patterns considered.
The ideal candidate will:
Be an excellent Teacher of English;
Be a committed team player;
Have the ability to engage and inspire pupils and build excellent relationships;
Be committed to Felixstowe Academy’s ethos;
Be passionate and ambitious about their own career development.
You will join a friendly and welcoming department which is forward thinking, innovative and passionate about teaching.
Applications are warmly encouraged from Newly Qualified Teachers, for whom excellent facilities and support exists. A leadership opportunity with a TLR may be available for the right candidate.
Felixstowe Academy is situated on the beautiful Suffolk coast; a fantastic place to live and work, a reasonable travelling distance from London, Cambridge and Norwich. We are an inclusive 11-18 Academy and part of Unity Schools Partnership (USP). We have a new state of the art building equipped with a ‘super-lab’, a number of multi-purpose learning spaces, performance spaces which are set in large grounds on the edge of Felixstowe.
Technology is at the cutting edge of developments, with Chromebooks for students in Key Stages 4 & 5. Achievement and participation in Sports and Arts are very high with students succeeding at local, county and national level. In addition, we can offer you a welcoming environment with supportive colleagues, and a strong focus on staff induction, training and development.
For more information or to arrange a visit please contact Julie Cumberland on 01394 288228.
As the sponsor, USP believes that all young people deserve to become world-class learners – to learn, enjoy, succeed and thrive in a first rate educational environment with the best facilities, the best teaching and the most up-to-date resources available to them. In each of our academies, you will benefit from visionary, inspirational and dynamic leadership and be empowered to develop your own skills with access to world-class CPD programme.
Commitment to safeguarding
Unity Schools Partnership is committed to safer recruitment, equal opportunities, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.
About Felixstowe School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1228 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Felixstowe School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- office@fxa.org.uk
School location
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