English Teacher (Maternity)
Tadcaster Grammar School
Tadcaster, North Yorkshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPR
- Job type:
- Part Time, Maternity Cover
- Start date:
- September 2020
- Apply by:
- 1 June 2020
Job overview
We are seeking to appoint a well-qualified and enthusiastic Teacher of English at KS3 and KS4 to join a strong Team in this high achieving and successful school. The English Team achieves high academic standards, delivers excellent results, challenges underachievement and is keen to extend the subject beyond the classroom. This is a 0.7 contract which is a temporary position for a maternity cover, required from September 2020 until November 2020.
Tadcaster Grammar School is a fantastic place to work; we are offering a unique opportunity to be part of an enthusiastic team who are committed to enhancing the teaching and learning experiences for all our students, whatever their role in the organisation. TGS is part of the STAR Multi Academy Trust which is an exciting new venture strengthening our existing partnership with other local schools.
Candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check as part of our commitment to safeguarding.
Please access the school’s website which contains further details of this vacancy, together with an application form which should be returned electronically to c.earl@tgs.starmat.uk
Applications should be returned by 11am on Monday 1 June 2020 and interviews will be held w/c 8 June 2020
Attached documents
About Tadcaster Grammar School
Welcome to Tadcaster Grammar School
Tadcaster Grammar School is a thriving, successful and energetic place with a very unique ‘family’ feel. We pride ourselves in knowing our students really well, and our caring and nurturing ethos ensures every student feels safe, secure and happy.
The school enjoys an excellent reputation and attracts a large number of students from outside the official catchment area. Currently, students attend from over 40 primary schools in North Yorkshire, City of York and Leeds education authorities.
The learning environment we offer our students is of a high quality. All subjects are housed in suites of specialist rooms. Over forty classrooms are complemented by Science laboratories and specialist bases for Art, Design and Technology, Food and Nutrition, Textile Technology, Music, Careers and Learning Support. The sports facilities within our very extensive grounds include two gymnasiums, seven tennis courts, many hockey, soccer and rugby pitches, cricket squares, a hard-surface athletics track and a full size floodlit artificial pitch. We have a total of nearly 70 acres.
We are committed to:
● Promoting equality of opportunity for each student;
● Assisting each student, through hard work, commitment and self-discipline to achieve the highest standards of work of which they are capable;
● Helping each student to develop a lively enquiring mind, the confident to question, and the ability to debate rationally;
● Ensuring each student acquires knowledge, skills and training relevant to the world of work;
● Enabling each student to receive challenging, stimulating, worthwhile and enjoyable experiences;
● Making sure all students recognise their personal strengths and set their goals accordingly;
● Developing within each student an understanding of fundamental British Values.
Please note especially our School Vision & Values Statement in the applicant pack.
The school places great emphasis on professional development. Opportunities for development and advancement are available in school and across the wider Trust, and beyond..
Tadcaster Grammar School is a very special place and we look forward to welcoming you.
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