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Teacher of English (Maternity Cover)

Teacher of English (Maternity Cover)

Elfed High School

Buckley, Flintshire

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Salary:
MPS / UPS
Job type:
Full Time, Maternity Cover
Start date:
Monday 6th January 2020
Apply by:
11 November 2019

Job overview

Thank you for your interest in the Maternity Contract to cover the post of full time Teacher of English from Monday 6th January 2020 to Monday 31st August 2020.

Elfed High School is a vibrant, successful 11-16 high school, with highly professional staff and students who are keen to learn.  Elfed High School was judged to be ‘excellent’ by Estyn in 2015 and was once again categorised as a ‘Green’ school by the Welsh Government this academic year.

The post-holder will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic team who deliver outstanding provision through engaging lessons and exciting enrichment opportunities.  You need to be determined to support young people in becoming highly successful learners, have a positive approach and be committed to making a difference.  In return you will get to work in an exciting and supportive school.

The successful applicant will have the opportunity to contribute to teaching a combination   of :-

• Key Stage 3 English

• GCSE English Language / Literature

The position is offered on a full-time, Maternity contract (6th January 2020 to 31st August 2020) and is ideal for teachers at any stage of their career; whether you are an NQT starting out on your teaching journey through to those with many years’ experience.  As an ‘Outstanding Learning Community’ that is committed to professional learning for all colleagues, we will offer full training and support as required.  

We are very proud of the achievements of our students at Elfed High School and are keen to share information to help you to make a successful application. You can visit our website (www.elfed.hs) for more information about the school and follow us on Twitter @elfedhs. 

The closing date for applications is 9.00am on Monday 11th November 2019.  Interviews will be held on Thursday 14th November 2019.


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About Elfed High School

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Elfed High School is an Outstanding Learning Community, where the staff and students share a passion for excellent teaching and learning. This is a mixed comprehensive school, 11 to 16 age range, with 930 students currently on roll.

The school is situated in the Flintshire township of Buckley.  Welsh is learnt as a second language and is used frequently in school life.  We share the values of respect, honesty and integrity, high aspirations and self belief. We learn together and make the most of opportunities in lessons and outside the curriculum. Students are proud to be part of our school community and value the high quality of care and guidance that is available to them.

We love learning and our students benefit from the support and guidance of the best teachers.

Elfed High School won the Wales Quality Award in 2016.

In 2015 Estyn inspectors judged the school to be ‘excellent’  in both their overall judgements.

The school has consistently been categorised as ‘green’ by the Welsh Government.

“Elfed is a highly effective school which is well run, has strong leadership and is clear about their priorities for improvement", Welsh Government

Mr Alistair Stubbs

Headteacher.

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