Teacher of English
Shenfield High School
Shenfield
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- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Maternity Cover
- Start date:
- September 2018
- Apply by:
- 26 January 2018
Job overview
Teachers of English
Required for September 2018, dedicated teachers to join a successful and ambitious English department to cover maternity leave.
A keen subject specialist, you will contribute to the department’s development and be passionate about giving our students the best classroom experiences to enhance their learning.
We are looking for colleagues with the ability to continue to raise standards and to provide support, stretch and challenge for all our learners.
Shenfield High School achieved a “GOOD” rating in its Ofsted inspection in November 2014. We are a co-educational 11-18 academy school with a commitment to high standards, a holistic approach, student wellbeing and learning for life. We expect all staff to share this philosophy. Shenfield is conveniently and pleasantly situated close to a mainline station into London Liverpool Street, the towns of Brentwood and Billericay and to the Essex countryside.
The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share in this commitment. This appointment is subject to an enhanced Disclosure check and positive references.
Application details from the School’s website: www.shenfield.essex.sch.uk
Closing date: Friday 26th January 2018
About Shenfield High School
Shenfield High School is a co-educational, non-denominational 11-18 secondary school located in Brentwood, Essex. At its most recent inspection there were 1,145 students aged 11-18 on the school roll, 350 of whom studied in the sixth form. The area of Shenfield has a population of 5,500 and is serviced by a station on the Liverpool Street Line, which will be the final stop on the Crossrail Elizabeth Line.
Shenfield High School was opened in 1962 and converted to academy status in 2012.
The school is underpinned by its philosophy of "Learning for Life" and promotes Learning, Respoect, Responsibility, Security, community & Success as its key values.
Headteacher
Clare Costello
Values and vision
Shenfield High School has a deep-rooted tradition of providing a rounded educational experience for students, supported by a strong set of values. The secondary school emphasises high aspirations, mutual respect and learning as a lifelong journey.
Shenfield High School is an open and welcoming environment, with buildings set in more than 20 acres of playing fields next to open farmland. The well-equipped classrooms and specialist areas ensure that students have pleasant, spacious accommodation for working, studying and leisure, with the convenience of all facilities being on site.
Ofsted report
“There is a real sense of 'Team Shnners' among all staff, who have tremendous pride in their school....the staff are overwhelmingy positive about the future"
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