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Teacher of English

Teacher of English

Ashington Academy

Ashington

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
14 June 2018

Job overview

We are looking for a dynamic and highly motivated teacher of English who is committed to academic excellence and high classroom standards. 

We warmly welcome applications from both experienced and newly qualified teachers.

The ideal candidate will:

  • be a well-qualified practitioner with a passion for English
  • be a good communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
  • be a self-motivated and enthusiastic team-player
  • have a proven track record of securing successful student outcomes.

Ashington Academy is part of the North East Learning Trust - a family of schools that spans the North East. By joining the Trust, we are now well positioned to help to take it from strength to strength offering our experience and expertise to other schools, whilst having wider access to shared resources and ideas ourselves. The Trust vision is that every child experiences excellence every day, and membership enables us all to share our skills to ensure that this vision is a reality for all schools in the Trust. Teachers joining Ashington Academy join us as proud members of a Trust that is seeing rapid results across the region and one that places huge importance on staff development with opportunities at all levels to progress and reach your full potential.

If you are passionate about the students with whom you work, have high expectations with regards to standards and behaviour and a commitment to ensuring that every student achieves their full potential, we look forward to your application.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please contact Jade Hutton, Head’s PA on 01670 822625 to make an appointment.

Application forms and information pack are available from North East Learning Trust website, www.nelt.co.uk or Ashington Academy website, www.ashingtonacademy.co.uk or Jade Hutton, Head’s PA Telephone No. 01670 822625 or email jade.hutton@bedlingtonacademy.co.uk. These should be returned either by email to jade.hutton@bedlingtonacademy.co.uk or by post to Jade Hutton, Head’s PA, Bedlington Academy, Palace Road, Bedlington, Northumberland, NE22 7DS by 12 noon on Wednesday 13 June 2018.

An enhanced DBS check and pre-occupational health check are an essential part of the selection and recruitment process. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The North East Learning Trust and Ashington Academy is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We want to develop a more diverse workforce and we positively welcome applications from all sections of the community. 

Applicants with disabilities will be invited for interview if the essential job criteria are met. 

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About Ashington Academy

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+44 1670 812166

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There has never been a more exciting time to join Ashington Academy. Recently rated ‘Good’ in all areas by Ofsted in March 2022, our school has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years, and we are extremely proud to be recognised to be providing a high quality education to the children of this south Northumberland community.

We are now taking the next steps in our ambitious journey, continuing to ensure that all students are able to thrive academically, socially and in their wider personal development.

We have highly committed staff and a strong and enthusiastic governing body. Parents are very supportive of the school. We have a thriving programme of extra-curricular activities and adult education. Many of our students are qualified sports leaders through the Junior, Community and Higher Sports Leadership Awards. We regularly have charity fundraising events and have a lot of fun in the process of raising thousands of pounds for deserving causes.

About the North East Learning Trust (NELT)

In 2017 we were sponsored by the North East Learning Trust, a successful, multi-academy education trust. The trust is made up of seven secondary schools (including four sixth forms), four primary schools, a teacher training provider, North East SCITT, a national Research School and a National Teaching School Hub.

Visit the website here to find out more.

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