4 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    ASAP

  • Closing date

    29 September 2023 at 9am

  • Date listed

    21 July 2023

Job details

Visa sponsorship

No, visa sponsorship not available

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Working pattern

Contract type

Maternity or parental leave cover - Temporary for absence cover

Full-time equivalent salary

£28,000 - £38,810 per annum

Pay scale

MPR

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to appoint an outstanding Teacher of English to cover a period of absence. You will be joining a hard-working, well-qualified and very friendly group of teachers who want the English subject to be seen as lively and exciting. The ability to teach English to A-Level would be advantageous.

We welcome a visit to meet our staff and students. Please contact Shane Hurren, Operations Manager on 01394 288228 or shurren@fxs.org.uk

The ideal candidate will:

  • Be an excellent English teacher who truly is passionate about the subject;
  • Be a committed team player;
  • Have the ability to engage and inspire pupils and build excellent relationships;
  • Be committed to Felixstowe School's ethos;
  • Be passionate and ambitious about their own career development.

What the school offers its staff

Our school is an amazing place, full of wonderful students and staff. We pride ourselves on taking an evidence-based approach to innovation, meaning that we choose strategies that impact on student progress and teacher workload.

Our sensible and realistic policies include an excellent behaviour policy, and a whole class feedback policy.

Our modern facilities provide an excellent environment to work in, and our thriving Sixth Form continues to grow, as do the numbers in other year groups as the school becomes increasingly popular.

For more information about the school, visit the School websitewww.fxa.org.uk

For more information on our Trust, Unity Schools Partnership, visit the Trust websitewww.unitysp.co.uk

Commitment to safeguarding

Unity Schools Partnership is committed to safer recruitment, equal opportunities, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.

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.

Apply for the job by following the link below

Skilled worker visa sponsorship is not available for this job.
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About Felixstowe School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 19
Education phase
View all Secondaryjobs
School size
1228 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 19
Email address
shurren@fxs.org.uk
Phone number
01394 288228

Arranging a visit to Felixstowe School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email shurren@fxs.org.uk.

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