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  • Start date details

    To be confirmed

  • Closing date

    5 December 2023 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    21 November 2023

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subject

English

Working pattern

Full time: Full time

Contract type

Fixed term - To be confirmed - Maternity or parental leave cover

Pay scale

MPS/UPS £30,000 - £46,525

What skills and experience we're looking for

Teacher of English

Maternity Cover

Full Time

MPS/UPS £30,000 - £46,525

We are a Multi Academy Trust comprising of six secondary schools and one primary school with over 750 employees and over 5,500 students, based in Dudley, West Midlands.

Leasowes are recruiting for a Teacher of English maternity cover. We wish to appoint a well-qualified Teacher to teach across the ability and age range.We are looking for a talented professional with very good subject knowledge and a clear understanding of creative and effective teaching and learning.

Leasowes High School is an ambitious, hard-working and successful school where traditional values of fairness, discipline and respect underpin a culture of aspiration and high achievement for all. We aim to help each and every student to understand and reach their potential by offering an impressive range of opportunities and approaches to learning, supported by a caring and committed pastoral team.

Leasowes High School maintained its rating of “Good” in all categories by Ofsted in 2019 and is oversubscribed for the fifth consecutive year.

Leasowes has an excellent reputation for staff development and the Trust dimension gives real opportunities for teachers to share ideas and learn. We welcome applications from well-organised and inspirational teachers who are driven by the desire to offer elite educational experiences to all students.

Please submit your completed application via the online form.

Applications are welcomed from newly qualified as well as more experienced professionals who possess the necessary drive and commitment to work with our students to contribute to the continued improvement of the School.

Visits to the school are encouraged.

Closing Date: Tuesday 5th December 2023, 12 noon

Interview date to be confirmed.

We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

What the school offers its staff

Leasowes High School, located in Halesowen, is a “Good” school that aspires to be outstanding. We have created a traditional ethos and value highly such things as excellent standards of uniform, strong standards of discipline, high expectations of behaviour, personal resilience, fairness and a caring attitude towards the school and local community. Our school motto is “Aspire and Achieve”, and this positive yet challenging message underpins all that we do to achieve the very best outcomes for our students.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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.

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About Leasowes High School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1060 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01384 686646

Arranging a visit to Leasowes High School

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