Teacher of English
Ryburn Valley High School, Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX6 1DFThis job expired on 22 April 2024 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
22 April 2024 at 9am
Date listed
8 April 2024
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- English
Working pattern
- Full time, part time: Full Time or Part Time (please specify on application form if part time)
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
Are you a passionate, hardworking and focused teacher who understands how to build a culture and ethos that promotes excellence, equality and high expectations of all pupils? Do you believe that you can secure outstanding outcomes for all students in a safe, vibrant, and happy school? Are you passionate about English and making this accessible to all students? If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.
What will you get in return?
This is a fantastic opportunity to work as part of a passionate and friendly team under the direction and with the support of the Department Head and Head of School at Ryburn Valley High School.
What the role involves in a nutshell:
- To deliver high quality curriculum provision through effective teaching and learning of English
- To carry out the professional duties of a qualified teacher as identified in the DfE Teachers’ Standards
- Plan work in accordance with the curriculum area programmes of study to ensure progress and the personalised learning needs of every student.
- Set appropriate and demanding expectations for students’ learning, motivation, and presentation of work.
- Develop and maintain excellent professional relationships with students and parents’, including keeping parents informed of pupil progress.
- Set high expectations for student behaviour to create a purposeful working atmosphere and a safe and respectful classroom environment that supports the learning of all pupils.
If our school sounds like a place in which you could really make a difference, then we’d love to show you around and tell you more about our wonderful school.
Please see our Job Pack below, for further details.
HOW TO APPLY
Could we be a good fit for each other? If you’d like a chat about the role, or a chance to visit the school ahead of making a formal application, we’d be delighted to hear from you. Please contact Carrie Burbidge our Personal Assistant to the Senior Leadership Team via c.burbidge@ryburn.tlt.school
If you’re ready to apply, please complete our application form and return it to recruitment@tlt.school by the deadline.
SAFER RECRUITMENT
We are committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. All staff and volunteers are expected to behave in a way that supports this commitment and are subject to an enhanced DBS check. Please be aware that it is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. If you are shortlisted for interview, we will undertake an online public search in line with guidance from the Department for Education and Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023.
What the school offers its staff
What you’ll get in return?
You’ll be joining a school and Trust which is all about putting staff first – with numerous wellbeing initiatives and social events to enjoy each term!
In addition to this you will benefit from:
- Automatic enrolment to the Teacher Pension Fund West Yorkshire Pension Fund
- Staff development through appraisal and CPD
- Collaboration with Trust colleagues in similar roles
- Working as part of a creative and supportive team who want the best for all of our students
- Free Parking
- An onsite Gym
- Cycle to work scheme
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Regular well being activities
- Regular social activities and sport
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 Ryburn Valley High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1658 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Ryburn Valley High School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@tlt.school
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