Teacher of English

Teacher of English required at Regents Park Community College

Start Date: September 2024

Main scale / UPS as appropriate

Suitable for ECTs

We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and talented teacher to join our committed and creative English department. This vacancy is an exciting opportunity to join our motivated and inspiring team of English teachers. The team consists of very supportive, experienced practitioners that have a passion and drive to share excellent lessons and learning experiences.

Regents Park was judged ‘good’ in its last inspection in all areas. Our key ethos strands of Respect, Pride, Challenge and Creativity underpin the values of everything we do. Regents Park has a tradition of high academic expectation, nurtured by a culture which values achievement in all activities. We fully support the development of each child to achieve success, gain self-confidence and be equipped to be an independent learner. The successful applicant will be a highly effective teacher who is committed to challenging all students to reach their academic potential.

We can offer you:

• A professional, hardworking, enthusiastic and supportive team of staff totally committed to school improvement and improving results in English
• Enthusiastic students who are eager to learn and are proud of their school
• Opportunities to teach English at KS3 and KS4
• A varied staff development programme designed to offer all staff opportunities for quality professional development
• Opportunities for involvement in the wider pastoral and extra-curricular life of the school

We are looking for someone who:

• Is passionate about teaching English
• Has aspirational expectations for all students
• Thrives on being part of a collaborative and risk-taking approach to improvement

This school is committed to safeguarding, promoting the welfare of children & young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS is required for successful candidates.

For further information or an application pack please contact Mrs F Hayward, Headteacher's PA on 023 80725711 [answerphone facility available] or via email – headspa@regentspark.southampton.sch.uk or download from the school’s website www.regentsparkcollege.org.uk

Interviews may happen earlier than the closing date by mutual agreement.