Teacher of English - Maternity Cover

Yewlands Academy, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S35 8NN

31 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  Required from September 2023

• Closing date

  1 May 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  7 March 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Subject: English
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - 32.5 hours (1FTE)
• Contract type: Maternity or parental leave cover - Required from September 2023 for 1 year or until the post holder returns
• Pay scale: Main Pay Scale/Upper Pay Scale

What skills and experience we're looking for

We wish to appoint an exceptional Teacher of English to support the development and improvement of the subject within Yewlands Academy. We welcome applications from experienced teachers and NQTs. It goes without saying that we will support you, develop you and above all welcome you into our ambitious team and rapidly improving school.

We are looking for a teacher who:

• Is a talented professional who wants to provide every student with a great education and real choices in life, regardless of their background
• Is committed to raising and maintaining outcomes in English
• Is enthusiastic and has passion for the English curriculum and the potential of every student
• Has vision, drive and flair as you join our supportive and forward thinking staff team
• Has a genuine commitment to making a positive contribution to Yewlands Academy and its community

The role will focus upon:

• The quality of teaching and learning
• Assessment and monitoring of performance
• The curriculum at Key Stage 3 & 4 and transition
• Capturing and sharing best practice with colleagues

What the school offers its staff

• A hardworking and enthusiastic English department
• An excellent learning environment
• Fantastic students
• High quality professional development and support
• Opportunities to work with colleagues across an ambitious and forward-thinking

2-18+ Sheffield Trust

A chance to make a real difference to the lives of children

Further details about the role

Interviews to take place on a rolling basis

Applying for the job

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Please complete the online application.

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About Yewlands Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 877 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Yewlands Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: recruitment@brigantiatrust.net
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/yewlands-academy-sheffield (opens in new tab)

Arranging a visit to Yewlands Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@brigantiatrust.net.

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