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Teacher of English - Maternity Covers

The Thomas Adams School, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 5UB

This job expired on 27 March 2023 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  Full time post from Easter 2023, 0.6 immediately until December

• Closing date

  27 March 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  1 March 2023

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: One position 5 days a week, other position 3 days a week
• Contract type: Maternity or parental leave cover - 1.0 FTE and 0.6 FTE
• Pay scale: MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint two enthusiastic and energetic Teachers of English to join an established department for maternity cover, covering all aspects of teaching responsibilities. We have an open and friendly department, where self-reflection and sharing of good practice is a key and common occurrence. We are collaborative with our planning and share resources and strategies as a general expectation of practice, and our ideal candidate would enjoy working in such a way.

We would be open to someone at the start of their teaching career, who is dynamic, eager, and willing to share up to date pedagogies, or equally someone with more years’ teaching practice, who would be able to bring a wealth of experience and expertise into the department.

The ideal candidate would be someone who is keen to keep their subject and pedagogical knowledge up to date, and whose passion for the subject is shown in both their teaching and their discussions with colleagues.

What the school offers its staff

Thomas Adams School, is part of The 3-18 Education Trust, a multi-academy trust with students aged from 3-18 and which works collaboratively to provide interesting and exciting opportunities for staff to share ideas, resources and expertise, for the benefit of the students.

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 The Thomas Adams School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1255 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: The Thomas Adams School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: bjh@thomasadams.net
• Phone number: 01939 237000
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-thomas-adams-school (opens in new tab)

11-18 school part of the 318 Education Trust

Arranging a visit to The Thomas Adams School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email bjh@thomasadams.net.

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