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Teacher of English (maternity cover)

Belmont Community School, Durham, DH1 2AG

This job expired on 29 February 2024 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  May 2024

• Closing date

  29 February 2024 at 9am

• Date listed

  12 January 2024

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• 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 - Approx 1 yr - Maternity or parental leave cover
• Pay scale: MPS - UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a teacher of English to join our school. This post is suitable for ECT or more experienced teachers.

As a passionate English teacher, you will have the energy and commitment to help drive the students’ learning. Central to the success of our school is a team that works hard for the students and each other. In return, we will support you to ensure you achieve your ambitions. As our name implies, the school lies at the heart of its community. As a result of high expectations, enthusiastic teaching and very positive relationships, students enjoy school and want to do well. Belmont has a track record of excellent academic results, outstanding student welfare and great staff well being. Quite simply, Belmont is a great place to work! If you are considering this opportunity, we strongly advise getting in touch for an informal chat with the Headteacher as we have very low staff turnover and jobs do not come up very often.

What the school offers its staff

We take a sensible approach to workload and our staff are well motivated and enjoy coming to work.

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.

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Commitment to safeguarding

Belmont Community School is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. The post you are applying for is exempt from the rehabilitation of offender’s act 1974. We will also carry out an online search on shortlisted candidates to help identify any incidents or issues that are publicly available online.
s part of our due diligence and to comply with our obligations in line with KCSIE, an online search of publicly available information will be undertaken for all shortlisted candidates.

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Additional documents

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Person Spec - English teacher 2024 (1).pdf - 66.2 KB (opens in new tab)

Classroom Teacher job description (1).pdf - 133 KB (opens in new tab)

About Belmont Community School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 847 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Belmont Community School website
• Email address: e.morgan@belmontschool.org.uk
• Phone number: 0191 3865715
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/belmont-community-school

As our name implies, the school lies at the heart of its community. Belmont is a leafy suburb on the outskirts of Durham City. As a result of high expectations, enthusiastic teaching and very positive relationships, students enjoy school and perform well.

Arranging a visit to Belmont Community School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email e.morgan@belmontschool.org.uk.

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