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Teacher of English

Northampton School for Boys, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 5RT

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• Job start date

  1 September 2021

• Closing date

  26 February 2021 at 9am

• Date listed

  12 February 2021

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: English
• Working pattern:
  • Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: MPS/UPS
• Additional allowances:

  At Northampton School for Boys, we offer a number of additional benefits for our employees. Please see a list of these below:

  Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme: ; Salary sacrifice car scheme FAQ ; Salary sacrifice car scheme general information ; Salary Sacrifice Cycle to Work scheme ; Free access to counselling ; Free access to a qualified physiotherapist ; Access to workplace fitness suite/gym facilities/swimming pool including staff only sessions (Covid permitting) ; Mental health support ; Admissions priority for the children of employees ; Dedicated Surface Pro Device (for teaching staff only - returnable on resignation) ; Free tea and coffee in the staffroom ; Additional daily lunch allowance for staff running an extra-curricular club or undertaking a paid lunch duty ;

Teacher of English job summary

The English team work closely together and support each other professionally, mutual support and teamwork feature strongly.

We welcome applications from experienced teachers or NQTs. It would be possible for Newly Qualified Teachers to commence the post in July 2021.

Applicants for this post should:

• have evidence of outstanding impact on student progress in English through own teaching;
• be able to teach pupils throughout the age and ability range including, ideally, either or both of English Language and Literature up to A Level;
• have good organisational skills;
• be committed to stretching pupils to the full extent of their ability by means of a variety of teaching and learning styles;
• be committed to the development of appropriate teaching resources and strategies, including the use of Drama, Media and Information Technology;

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 Northampton School for Boys

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1607 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Northampton School for Boys website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: hr@nsb.northants.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01604 230240
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/northampton-school-for-boys-northampton (opens in new tab)

Northampton School for Boys is a state funded academy for boys aged 11-16, with a mixed Sixth Form. There are presently 1644 students on roll, of which 523 are in the Sixth Form (including 181 girls). The school has Teaching School status and was graded as Outstanding in all aspects of its latest Ofsted inspection.

The school's academic outcomes are exceptional with GCSE results consistently in the top two percentile of all schools in England for boys' GCSE progress and attainment and in the top ten percent of schools for A Level attainment. Last year eight students attained a place at Oxbridge.

The school also has an exceptional reputation for the breadth and depth of its extra-curricular programme and was recently ranked by a leading publication as the number one State School for Sport in Great Britain, based on competitive results.

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