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  • Start date details

    January 2025

  • Closing date

    30 September 2024 at 8am

  • Date listed

    12 September 2024

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

English

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term - January 2025 - July 2025 - Maternity or parental leave cover

Pay scale

M1 - U3

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for:

  • a dedicated and passionate teacher of English who has resilience and a strong, positive work ethic

  • a strong commitment to extra-curricular and enrichment opportunities

  • an individual with the ability to teach English at GCSE (the ability to deliver A-Level English Language would be desirable)

  • a colleague who is inspirational to colleagues and students and committed to sharing best practice

  • a commitment to providing high quality lessons to engage, challenge and inspire our students

What the school offers its staff

In return for your commitment we can offer:

  • the opportunity to make a real difference
  • students with ‘highly positive attitudes to learning’
  • A strong commitment to professional growth and staff wellbeing
  • a commitment to mobile technologies
  • a very calm and orderly school with high expectations and an ethos of trust and care
  • a committed and established staff and a supportive leadership team, parents and Governors
  • a location on the edge of Ilkley Moor in beautiful Wharfedale which was judged by The Sunday Times to be the best place to live in the country in 2022 and continues to be listed as one of the best places to live
  • good transport links to Leeds and Bradford

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

Ilkley Grammar School is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to the protection and safeguarding of children and young people in our recruitment procedures and in all our work across and beyond school. The school adheres to statutory guidelines in respect to safe recruitment. All persons employed by the school, in any capacity, will undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, and confirmation of employment is subject to a successful outcome. All teaching staff members recruited by the school have their eligibility to teach checked with the DfE.

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About Ilkley Grammar School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
2134 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Email address
admin@igs.mlt.co.uk
Phone number
01943608424

We are an outstanding 11-18 comprehensive academy and the founding school of Moorlands Learning Trust.

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