Teacher of English

Hermitage Academy is a part of the North East Learning Trust and are seeking to appoint a Teacher of English to join our dedicated team.

 This appointment will be based in Hermitage Academy where we have an exciting opportunity for you to join a school that has undergone real change and is on a strong, upward trajectory.

 Hermitage Academy is a mixed 11-16 comprehensive school with a rapidly growing sixth form with over 1000 students from Chester-le-Street and the surrounding areas.

 Our vision is simple and is shared by all schools across the North East Learning Trust family. It is that every child experiences excellence every day.  

 We are committed to:

·        A vibrant learning community with enthusiastic and engaging students

·        A positive and caring ethos

·        An excellent learning environment and resources

·        A team of hardworking, dedicated and friendly staff where everyone is valued

·        A supportive and effective governing body

 The successful candidate will:

·        Hold a degree qualification in English (or equivalent).

·        Have experience of teaching English in a secondary school environment.

·        Have excellent IT skills.

·        Be proactive and self-motivated.

·        Have a flexible approach to work.