Teacher of English

The Marches School, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11 2AR

Deadline is today

• Job start date

  1 September 2023

• Closing date

  5 June 2023 at 9am

• Date listed

  19 May 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subject: English
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - 1fte
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MPR/UPR

What skills and experience we're looking for

To be successful, you will:

• Create an inclusive learning environment
• wish to demonstrate greater subject knowledge each year
• be, or have the potential to be, an outstanding practitioner
• be a strong communicator, able to inspire and motivate students
• develop the confidence of our young people in using practical skills and applying their creative thinking and how to innovate
• have engaging classroom presence, value in real-world learning and a lifelong love of learning
• be warm, accessible, enthusiastic and caring
• value culture, ethos, high behaviour and attitudes to ensure our vision and values come to life every day.

What the school offers its staff

We offer:

• Well-equipped classrooms with a variety of facilities
• an enthusiastic and supportive department team
• hard working students and strong home/school partnerships
• a range of technology to enhance teaching and learning
• an ‘Outstanding’ curriculum
• a full extra-curricular programme with opportunities for enrichment activities for all
• teaching opportunities through to A Level
• a core belief in staff wellbeing and work life balance for all, evidenced in policy and practice
• year-round free membership to our state-of-the-art fitness suite
• benefits including funded counselling, physiotherapy and GP and other medical support.

• excellent professional learning and support at every stage in your career, with opportunity for continued personal development through our Talent Pathway
• career development opportunities including funded NPQs

• a laptop for every teacher for work and personal use

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About The Marches School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1443 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: The Marches School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: rhian.lloyd@mar.mmat.co.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-marches-school (opens in new tab)

The Marches School is a successful, forward-thinking 11-18 Academy, with 1,420 students currently on roll. Located in the attractive border town of Oswestry, the school enjoys a semi-rural location, within walking distance of the town centre. In 2013, The Marches opened its doors to the school's first ever Sixth Formers and now delivers a broad range of A-Levels and boasts modern, spacious Sixth Form Facilities.

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