Teacher of English - two posts

Claydon High School, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP6 0EG

33 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2023 or sooner

• Closing date

  2 May 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  15 March 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Subject: English
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - One full time post One part time 0.4fte post
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MPR - UPR

What skills and experience we're looking for

“The more that you read, the more things you will know.

The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” (Dr Seuss)

If you want to make a difference to the lives of young learners by inspiring them through the study of literature and developing their communication skills to become confident citizens of the future, come and join a like-minded faculty of English specialists and enthusiasts.

GCSE English results have been excellent over the last three years. We are looking for well qualified and enthusiastic teachers of English to join the team and teach the subject across the age and ability range.

The successful candidates will be passionate about their subject, committed to motivating students to reach their full potential and offer enrichment beyond the classroom.

What the school offers its staff

Claydon High School provides an excellent support programme for newly appointed staff.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Claydon High School is an Equal Opportunities Employer

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.

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to applications@sslt.org.uk

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

English Faculty Info for Applicants.pdf - 317 KB (opens in new tab)

Headteacher's letter.pdf - 57.5 KB (opens in new tab)

About Claydon High School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 770 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Claydon High School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: admin@claydonhigh.com
• Phone number: 01473 836 110
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/claydon-high-school (opens in new tab)

Claydon High School is a popular, oversubscribed and friendly comprehensive school on the outskirts of Ipswich; we are situated close to the A14 with easy transport links across Suffolk and into Essex. We are a small school with 776 students on roll which means that there is a close working relationship with all the staff and students in the school. As part of the South Suffolk Learning Trust we also work closely with other schools within the MAT to achieve “excellence through collaboration”.

Arranging a visit to Claydon High School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@claydonhigh.com.

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