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Teacher of English

The Chalk Hills Academy, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0NE

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• Job start date

  1 September 2021

• Closing date

  26 February 2021 at 11:59am

• Date listed

  15 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: £25,714 to £41,604
• Additional allowances:

  MPS / UPS - £25,714 to £41,604 (dependent on experience)

Teacher of English job summary

Seeking KS3 & KS4 Teacher of English to join our wonderful Department. The Chalk Hills Academy are proud of the unrivalled education experience offered and you will certainly benefit from forward-thinking and supportive leadership.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Shared Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and child protection at every stage of the recruitment process.

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About The Chalk Hills Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1575 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: The Chalk Hills Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: j.powell@thesharedlearningtrust.org.uk
• Phone number: 01582 211 226
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-chalk-hills-academy (opens in new tab)

Teacher of English

We have a great opportunity for a self-motivated Teacher of English to join our wonderful Department. The Chalk Hills Academy are proud of the unrivalled education experience offered and you will certainly benefit from forward-thinking and supportive leadership, an encouraging and enthusiastic staff body and enterprising students. Our academy has state of the art facilities, fit for all your teaching needs. Our facilities include a brand new gym with new equipment opened 2019 which staff are welcome to use after school hours and a brand new Sixth Form block opened in September 2019.

We are looking for a teacher who wants to make a real difference in supporting students and furthering the success of the department. We are on a really exciting journey of growth and development and we are open to incorporating fresh ideas from new staff members. Our English team are passionate about delivering the English curriculum in an engaging, lively and inspiring way and we are, therefore, looking for someone creative who thinks outside of the box and believes in change. We have some really brilliant opportunities for ambitious candidates. We welcome applications from NQTs who are embarking on starting their teaching career and from more experienced colleagues.

It’s incredibly important to us here at The Chalk Hills Academy that all our teachers feel valued, listened to, mentored, challenged and given adequate opportunities to develop. As a Teaching Trust, we offer exceptional teacher training and high-quality professional development programmes catered to your needs. Consequently, we have many success stories of teachers that have joined us and been given excellent CPD and training that has allowed them to climb the career ladder.

If you want to grow and develop in a fast paced, dynamic and successful Academy, come and join us at The Chalk Hills Academy!

Key Duties

• Be able to develop, plan and deliver effective and high-quality learning experiences to all students

• Be an aspirational professional who is enthusiastic, influential and committed to working in pursuit of success for the academy and its learners.

• To set high expectations for all pupils, to deepen their knowledge and understanding and to maximise their achievement.

• To assess pupils’ work systematically and use the results to inform future planning, teaching and curricular development.

The successful candidate will

• Experience delivering English, good classroom management.

• Ability to teach English at KS3 & KS4, experience of GCSE an advantage.

• Have demonstrable commitment to inclusive teaching and learning.

• Be able to demonstrate the appropriate motivation to work with young people.

• Use data to inform target setting and planning.

Job specifics

Start date September 2021

Salary MPS/UPS £25,714 - £41,604 (dependent of experience)

Job Role Full time, Permanent

The Trust reserves the right to interview and appoint a suitable candidate before the deadline date.

Why work for Chalk Hills Academy?

• £30 million state of the art building with well-equipped classrooms in an Ofsted rated ‘Good’ school

• You’ll be working alongside a collaborative, forward thinking Principal and Senior Leadership Team who are here to support and develop you

• Unparalleled CPD opportunities with free courses every Thursday catered to your developmental needs

• Excellent opportunities to develop and grow in a successful and expanding Academy

• Freshly brewed coffee for staff on arrival to the academy every morning in your own 12oz Bamboo reusable cup

• Employee of the month scheme winning shopping vouchers

• Fantastic staff benefits that make a difference to your work life balance

Here’s what Ofsted have to say “Together with your leadership team, governors and the trust you have established high expectations for behaviour, teaching and achievement. Leaders have made sure that strategies are in place which have led to improvements in the quality of teaching, learning, assessment and the curriculum. Leaders have high expectations for pupils’ behaviour. Leaders work well with staff to ensure that the school is typically a calm, orderly and purposeful environment.” Ofsted May 2018

Arranging a visit to The Chalk Hills Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email j.powell@thesharedlearningtrust.org.uk.

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