Teacher of English
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Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
28 March 2024 at 9am
Date listed
30 January 2024
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- English
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hours a week
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPR/UPR
What skills and experience we're looking for
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following;
* Qualified Teacher Status
* the ability to motivate students and achieve excellent results
* excellent organisational and ICT skills
* very good subject knowledge
* the capacity to work collaboratively as part of a team
* a passion for English and the ability to share this and inspire with young people
* a commitment to developing in role through proactive engagement with CPD and own learning
Applications will be considered from candidates with all levels of experience.
What the school offers its staff
The Forest School is a highly successful, friendly and dynamic co-educational 11-16 School, committed to achieving high standards and to developing the potential of all our students and staff. There has been significant investment in the refurbishment and redesign of our school environment including fully refurbished classrooms, as well as further radical redevelopment throughout the school. We are seeking to appoint an exceptional teacher to join our highly successful and progressive English team to teach both KS3 and KS4. You will be joining a forward thinking and highly motivated team who are always looking for ways to innovate and excite students and who are committed to expediting progress for all learners.
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 The Forest School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1039 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- The Forest School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- cbeckett@theforestschool.net
- Phone number
- 01403 756001
The Forest School is a highly successful, friendly and dynamic co-educational 11-16 School, committed to achieving high standards and to developing the potential of all our students and staff.
Arranging a visit to The Forest School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email cbeckett@theforestschool.net.
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