Teacher of English (KS3-5)
Chosen Hill School
Churchdown, Gloucestershire
- Expired
- Salary:
- Main Scale
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2018
- Apply by:
- 2 March 2018
Job overview
We are seeking an innovative and enthusiastic Teacher of English to join our well-respected and successful English team. The ability to teach Drama to KS3 would be an advantage. You will be a hardworking teaching professional with excellent subject knowledge. If you are passionate with a keen interest in encouraging and inspiring students to love learning and excel in the subject area of English, we look forward to receiving your application.
Chosen Hill School is a thriving comprehensive academy, judged good by Ofsted in all categories. It is a large, popular and successful 11-18 Academy School situated in Churchdown half way between Cheltenham and Gloucester. We have around 1400 students on roll, of which 200 are in the Sixth Form. Chosen Hill is a happy school, where students, staff and parents work closely in partnership. There is an atmosphere of trust and mutual respect.
The ideal candidate will:
- be an outstanding teacher
- have excellent and current subject and pedagogical knowledge
- be innovative and inspirational in their teaching, and ambitious for their students
- be able to work collaboratively
We can offer you:
- The chance to work in an innovative and forward thinking school
- Effective support for Professional Development
- A friendly and supportive environment
- The opportunity to work with well-motivated students
Application Process
A job description can be viewed below.
For further information or an informal visit to the school, please contact Mrs J Henrikson at office@chosen-hill.gloucs.sch.uk.
To apply, please complete the Application form and email to office@chosen-hill.gloucs.sch.uk
Closing date: 27 February 2018
Interview date: 15 March 2018
Chosen Hill School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts require a DBS clearnace prior to commencement.
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About Chosen Hill School
Chosen Hill School is a successful Academy located in the rural environment of Churchdown, half way between Gloucester and Cheltenham. Chosen Hill is a happy school, where students, staff and parents work closely in partnership. Self-belief, aspiration and mutual respect are key drivers in the pursuit of a culture of excellence. Our aim is that every individual will experience success.
Nurture and developing a growth mindset are at the heart of our ethos. We have the highest expectations of our students, not simply in their progress in learning, but in how they grow as good citizens. We want our students to be people we would be proud to know as our family, friends and neighbours. When our young people go out into the world, we want them to make a very positive difference. The ethos of the school is that we all help and look out for one another.
We believe that all schools have a duty to develop student's grit and resilience and help them develop skills and confidence to meet challenge, cope with pressure and really work hard. Our vision for the school is that we become exemplary - that we become a school that others want to learn from and with. We are striving for a culture of excellence, that we can build on for all the generations of students to come.
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