Teacher of English
Chesterton Community College
Cambridge
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS
- Job type:
- Part Time, Maternity Cover
- Start date:
- January 2019
- Apply by:
- 27 September 2018
Job overview
CHESTERTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
11-16 mixed College with 940 pupils on roll
Headteacher: Lucy ScottOFSTED RATED OUTSTANDING
Teacher of English
(Full or Part time 0.5
Maternity Cover)
Required for January 2019
We require an enthusiastic, innovative and highly motivated teacher of English to join a successful and dynamic Faculty with consistently outstanding results. As a school, we are innovative in realising the potential of all our students and we offer an excellent, supportive environment in which to work. There is an extensive CPD programme for all staff and the English Faculty is highly collaborative, which leads to the production of excellent resources for students.
As a school we are at the forefront of creativity with all students using their own i-pad to learn in an engaging way.
This is an excellent time to join us as we embark on a £10 million re-development of our facilities and expand our Trust. This post provides an excellent opportunity to join our Trust and is suitable for an NQT or experienced teacher.
Strict closing date: noon Friday 28th September 2018
Interview date: TBC
Details of Chesterton Community College and application forms are available via the college website www.chestertoncc.net (click on Vacancies and follow the links) or telephone 01223 712150 Ext 142.
Please send a completed application form and covering letter to Mrs Suzanne Izzard, Chesterton Community College, Gilbert Road, Cambridge, CB4 3NY or e-mail: sizzard@chesterton.cambs.sch.uk
About Chesterton Community College
- Chesterton Community College
- Gilbert Road, Cambridge
- Cambridgeshire
- CB4 3NY
- United Kingdom
Chesterton Community College is a co-educational secondary academy located in Cambridge, educating around 1,000 students aged xxx. The school converted to academy status in 2011.
Chesterton Community College holds specialist status in humanities, and has seen extensive redevelopment and modernisation since its founding. In 2004 its opened a brand-new sports complex, complete with gym, swimming pool and café.
Headteacher
Mrs Lucy Scott
Values and vision
Chesterton Community College highly values its non-selective ethos, going to great lengths to ensure that students are given proper provision and care regardless of background or ability. The school is known for its English-language provision for students who have learning difficulties or who are learning English as an additional language.
Teachers strives to involve students' families, so that parents have a positive and accurate idea of the path taken by their child. Tolerance and respect for other faiths and traditions are heavily impressed upon students.
Ofsted report
“Most students, including the few from minority heritage groups, are achieving well and making good progress. The proportions of students making expected and better progress in English and mathematics is improving, and above average. In the summer 2013 national examinations attainment was above average in both English and mathematics.”
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