Teacher of English
Guiseley School
Leeds
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- April 2018
- Apply by:
- 30 January 2018
Job overview
Guiseley School is a 11-18 fully inclusive school situated in a small town in the City of Leeds in West Yorkshire. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is now a suburb of north west Leeds, and close to the stunning Dales.
From April 2018, we seek to appoint an enthusiastic teacher of English to join a successful and vibrant department which has a large uptake at Post 16. You must possess a track record of successful teaching experience or teaching practice, underpinned by a broad base of subject knowledge and teaching & learning strategies. In addition, we are seeking candidates with highly developed communication and organisational skills combined with the ability to engage, enthuse and motivate our students to achieve their potential. The successful candidate may be required to teach across all three Key Stages.
As a valued member of our team we can offer:
- Clear and shared values and expectations
- A commitment to tailored professional development
- A stimulating work environment
If you have the vision and drive for excellence and want to be part of an enthusiastic, dedicated and well-resourced team, committed to ensuring that students not only achieve their potential but exceed it, then we would like to hear from you.
The role is offered on a full time permanent basis. Full application details are available via our website www.guiseleyschool.org.uk/about-us/recruitment. All applications to be posted or emailed to: hr@guiseleyschool.org.uk
Closing date - Noon, Tuesday 30th January 2018
Interviews – Thursday 8th January 2018
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to a Disclosure Barring Service Check.
We seek to promote diversity and equality of opportunity - applications are welcome from all, irrespective of gender, race, marital status, age, disability, sexuality, religion or faith.
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About Guiseley School
Guiseley School is an 11-18 fully inclusive school situated in a small town in the City of Leeds in West Yorkshire. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is now a suburb of northwest Leeds and close to the stunning Dales. The school is part of a Co-operative Trust established in 2014. The school works jointly with several local schools to promote the welfare and success of the children of Aireborough. As part of the local community, Guiseley School has a firm reputation for high standards in both behaviour and academic endeavour. The Governing Board is keen to continue this traditional understanding of the school and to develop its reputation for excellence. The school is proud to have achieved the prestigious Platinum Artsmark Award for the second time in 2022. Guiseley is one of only two schools in the whole of Yorkshire to achieve this highest award which recognises schools that champion the arts and strive for excellence.
Headteacher
Paul Clayton
Values and Vision
Vision: Our vision is for our students to discover and develop their talents in the pursuit of individual academic achievement, personal growth and success.
Core Values: We deliver our vision, mission and strategic plans guided by our core values – ACHIEVE, RESPECT, CHALLENGE, CARE
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