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Teacher of English

Teacher of English

Denton Community College

Tameside

  • Expired
Salary:
MPS/UPS
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
01/09/2024
Apply by:
26 April 2024

Job overview

Denton Community College are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and passionate qualified Teacher of English to join the team in September 2024.

The successful candidate will be expected to carry out the following as a Classroom Teacher:

Set high expectations which inspire, motivate and challenge pupils, promote good progress and outcomes by pupils, demonstrate good subject and curriculum knowledge, plan and teach well-structured lessons, adapt teaching to respond to the strengths and needs of all pupils, make accurate and productive use of assessment, manage behaviour effectively to ensure a good and safe learning environment and fulfil wider professional responsibilities.

The ideal candidate will:

  • Be an enthusiastic, passionate and experienced Teacher of English;
  • Be committed to continually improving their teaching and learning;
  • Be committed to our ethos of high expectations and no excuses;
  • Have the belief that every student can be successful and the commitment to make this happen;
  • Have the desire to make a real difference to the lives of all of our students;

 

In return, we offer:

  • A professional, supportive and dynamic English team;
  • A personalised approach to your continuing professional development;
  • A supportive and inclusive staff environment;
  • High quality, leadership development opportunities;
  • State of the art buildings and facilities.

 

College Values: We constantly focus on standards as we understand outcomes are paramount. Our decision making is driven entirely by what is best for children. By doing this we enhance the life chances of the children and young people in our care.

Denton Community College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all our staff to share this commitment. Any offer of employment made to the successful candidate will be conditional upon the completion of satisfactory pre-appointment checks, including an enhanced DBS check and a barred list check for roles involving regulated activity.

If you have any questions or would like to visit the school, please contact Rachel Marsland on 0161 336 2219 or email r.marsland@dentoncommunitycollege.org.uk

Further information and an Applicant Information Pack can be found in the Staff Vacancies area of our website www.dentoncommunitycollege.org.uk

Please return the application form directly to the College using the

recruitment email address, recruitment@dentoncommunitycollege.org.uk ensuring

you complete the section on how you meet the Selection Criteria using no more

than 1500 words.

Closing date: 09:00am on Friday 26th April 2024. 


Attached documents

About Denton Community College

Located in the town of Denton, Greater Manchester, Denton Community College is a co-educational secondary school with places for around 1,350 pupils aged 11-16. It was founded in 2010 after the merger of two local schools, Egerton Park Arts College and Two Trees Sports College.

In 2012, having previously been spread across two sites, the school opened a brand-new purpose-built site.

Acting Headteacher

Mr Donald Cumming

Values and vision

With a comprehensive ethos, Denton Community College strives to improve the life chances of every student, regardless of ability or background. The school provides a dynamic and deep curriculum, with the intention of ensuring that every pupil is given the opportunity to explore a subject they enjoy.

The secondary school aims to create good citizens as well as good students. The importance of community, responsibility and respect is stressed at all levels of the school.

Motto

Our School motto of ‘INSPIRE, ASPIRE, PERFORM’ unites us and underpins everything we do at Denton Community College. This expression forms our ethos, drives our curriculum and reminds us of our common goal to ensure all students reach their full potential.

We see it as a privilege to be entrusted with the education of young people and understand that every child is different. As an inclusive centre for learning, we never lose sight of this and are adaptable, flexible and creative with our provision.

We recognise that every child that passes through our door forms part of the future of our school, our wider community and the wider world.

Ofsted report

View Denton Community College's latest Ofsted report

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Applications closed