Temporary Teacher of English
Kirkby High School, Liverpool, Merseyside, L32 9PP11 days remaining to apply
Job start date
4 November 2024
Closing date
20 September 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
6 September 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: 25
Contract type
- Fixed term - Required for 4th November 2024 to cover maternity leave until 31st October 2025 (or until the postholder returns from maternity leave. - Maternity or parental leave cover
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
- A commitment to safeguarding and wellbeing
- Qualified Teacher Status
- The ability to teach English up to KS3 and KS4
- A thorough knowledge of the National Curriculum changes for English
- An enthusiasm and passion for the teaching of English
- Excellent subject knowledge
- The ability to develop effective working relationship with students
- The ability to command the respect of staff and students alike
- The ability to work as a supportive team member
- Excellent classroom teaching & management skills
- A high degree of organisational ability
- A commitment to continued professional development
- A willingness to share best practice and learn from others
- Experience of using ICT in English
- A willingness to take part in extra-curricular activities
What the school offers its staff
- Excellent CPD opportunities
- An opportunity to join a well-established, committed and successful team in an Academy with a strong ethos of teamwork and support
- An opportunity to join a friendly and supportive staff
- Free on-site parking
- Occupational Health and Pension
- Excellent facilities
Commitment to safeguarding
Kirkby High School acknowledges the duty of care to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and is committed to ensuring safeguarding practice reflects statutory responsibilities, government guidance and complies with best practice standards and Ofsted requirements.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to j.barrett@kirkbyhighschool.net
CVs are not accepted.
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If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Kirkby High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1028 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Kirkby High School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- admin@kirkbyhighschool.net
- Phone number
- 0151 477 8710
Kirkby High School is a vastly improving 11-16 mixed
comprehensive of around 960 students where we continually strive
to provide the highest standards for our whole school community. All
staff at Kirkby High School fully embrace our philosophy: Excellence
for All.
Kirkby High School stands at the centre of our local community and
we believe that we offer our young people guidance and aspiration
to be the best they can be in all aspects of life. Quality teaching and
learning, supported by reliable pastoral systems, ensure that
students are preparing well for later life.
We believe in building a culture of resilience and tolerance in which
our students can thrive. Our aim is to increase our students’ selfbelief
and to show them that they can be what they want to be.
Arranging a visit to Kirkby High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@kirkbyhighschool.net.
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