Teacher of English
North Gosforth Academy, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE13 6EJThis job expired on 13 October 2023
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
13 October 2023 at 9am
Date listed
12 May 2023
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- English
Working pattern
- Part time: 0.8 contract. flexible working options may be considered
Contract type
- Fixed term - Until May 2024 or return of the postholder - Maternity or parental leave cover
Full-time equivalent salary
- £28,000 - £38,810
Pay scale
- MPR
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking a highly motivated, inspirational teacher to cover a maternity leave in our successful and enthusiastic English department. We are looking for someone who will get involved in the further development of the subject area and make a positive difference to the lives of our students.
We are looking for someone who:
- Is an innovative practitioner who works tirelessly to create a nurturing environment for their students
- Has a passion for the teaching and learning of English
- Can inspire and motivate pupils to achieve their full potential
- Is fully committed to the raising of standards across all Key Stages
What the school offers its staff
We can offer you:
- An opportunity to work with highly-skilled professionals
- Enthusiastic and motivated students
- An exciting and extensive commitment to professional development
- A school with its community at heart
- Free use of an on-site gym
- A programme of staff well-being activities
This is an exceptional opportunity to make a difference within a positive and exciting environment. If you share our community’s ethos of progression, diversity and dynamism then we would be delighted to hear from you. This is a role that would be suitable for an outstanding NQT or an experienced teacher looking for a new challenge.
Further information about the job
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 North Gosforth Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 562 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- North Gosforth Academy website
- Email address
- hr@northgosforth.co.uk
- Phone number
- 0191 236 1700
Come to work in a thriving community. The Gosforth Group is a multi-academy trust consisting of six schools (Gosforth Academy, Gosforth Junior High Academy, North Gosforth Academy, Jesmond Park Academy, Callerton Academy and Great Park Academy) committed to providing a superb education for students from Year 5 through to Year 13.
North Gosforth Academy is a small secondary school with a strong focus on providing high quality education in a safe, happy and caring environment. Community is at the heart of what we do. Each student is a valued member of the academy and given opportunities which will allow them to thrive as an individual, both academically and in their own personal development.
Students receive a first class education from our team of enthusiastic, dedicated teachers and our pastoral and support staff. We have high expectations of both ourselves and of our students, and we strive to develop their talents and help them succeed. We offer a diverse and broad curriculum with both academic and vocational learning opportunities for all and a subject mix that both engages and inspires. We recognise the value of enrichment opportunities and a holistic approach to student development. We have dedicated timetabled sessions focussed on extra-curricular activities, career opportunities and post-16 progression.
Our aim is that having this rich school experience means that our students leave the academy well equipped to thrive in a busy, challenging, modern world.
We are very proud of what we do at North Gosforth Academy.
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