English Teacher KS3/KS4

Teacher of English

Dates: To start September 2019

Salary: MPS/UPS

Location: Fir Vale Academy Trust, Owler Lane, Sheffield. S4 8GB

Contract Type: Full Time

Contract Term: Permanent 

This opportunity is to join a dedicated team of colleagues within the English Department.  Applicants should be versatile and enthusiastic teachers who can meet the Fir Vale Standard for the ongoing development and evolution of this unique school. 

The successful candidate will be an organised, positive and passionate individual with strong classroom management skills. 

Applications are welcome from experienced and enthusiastic candidates, either seeking their first teaching post or seeking a new teaching challenge. NQTs are welcome to apply.

We are looking for an excellent teacher, who is determined to make a difference to our students; you will be motivated and passionate about learning; a good team player with a commitment to high quality, inclusive education and be willing and able to contribute to the wider school community. 

Fir Vale School is a large 11- 16 mixed secondary school located in the North of Sheffield.  The school has a high proportion of pupils for whom Fir Vale School is their first preference.  

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete a Disclosure and Barring check in line with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 and the Police Act Regulations. 

For further information and to obtain an application form, job description and person specification, visit www.firvale.com.  

All applicants are required to complete a Fir Vale application form.   Applications to be submitted to: recruitment@firvale.com 

Telephone enquiries can be made to Paula Barker Admin & HR Manager on 0114 2439391.   

The closing date for receipt of applications is Wednesday 20th March at 12:00 noon