Teacher of English

Oldershaw Academy is an 11-19 co-educational comprehensive situated in the borough of Wirral, which is an easy commute from Liverpool and Chester.   We have a proud history of a hundred years of success and we believe in the very highest standards and expectations to provide a rich and challenging education for each and every student.

We are committed to supporting our staff, we can offer a generous pension scheme, death in service benefits, Employee Assistance Programme, Occupational Health, free parking and use of gym facilities.

We are seeking to appoint an inspiring, innovative and highly motivated Teacher of English to join a passionate and experienced team.  Successful applicants will have the opportunity to teach English Language and English Literature from KS3 to KS5. Applicants should have the ability to bring out the best in students; engage students through creative delivery and be eager to try new ideas in a supportive environment.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a team who truly aim to make a difference, not only to students’ academic success, but also in developing pride, kindness and resilience.

If you believe that you could contribute to our English Department, we would like to hear from you.

Further details and an application pack can be obtained from the Academy’s website.  https://www.oldershaw.wirral.sch.uk/job-vacancies/3581.html    Please apply using the Academy’s application form and submit it to schooloffice@oldershaw.wirral.sch.uk together with a covering letter and CV supporting your application.  Your application should be addressed for the attention of Mrs A Jackson.  If you are interested in attending an informal chat/tour of our Academy, please confirm this in your covering letter.  

This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.  The school is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  

The Academy is an Equal Opportunities Employer and positively welcomes applications from all people regardless of their sex, creed, marital status, race, age, disability, sexual orientation.

Closing date: 18 April 2021

Interviews to be held w/c 26 April 2021

If you have not heard from us by  21 April you have not been  successful on this occasion however we thank you for your interest.