Teacher of English
St Thomas More Catholic School
Haringey
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Inner London MPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Easter/As soon as possible
- Apply by:
- 26 January 2018
Job overview
St Thomas More Catholic School is a mixed, independent Academy within the Cardinal Hume Academies Trust and is comprised of approximately 1,000 students, aged 11 - 18. The school has excellent facilities and in June 2013 was judged by Ofsted as an ‘Outstanding School’. Our students work hard and achieve success.
What we are looking for:
We are looking for an energetic and dedicated Teacher of English to join the school's English Department. The post would suit a committed and skilled teacher who wants to make a difference and help all our students achieve the highest possible standards. NQTs are welcome to apply. Responsibility allowances will be negotiable for the right candidate.
What we can offer you:
- An Ofsted Outstanding school
- A school with a strong sense of moral purpose, stemming from the school’s strong Catholic ethos which underpins all aspects of the school’s work (Ofsted 2013)
- Excellent CPD opportunities and commitment to developing professional practice
- A school which expects the highest standards of pupil conduct, both in school and in the local community
If you are interested in this position, please complete the online application form. Interviews will take place the week commencing Monday, 5 February 2018.
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post will be subject to clearance of an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
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About St Thomas More Catholic School
- St Thomas More Catholic School
- Glendale Avenue, Wood Green
- London
- N22 5HN
- United Kingdom
St Thomas More School is a learning community and there is a strong commitment to Investors in People. All members of the school community have opportunities for training in order to keep up to date with relevant changes. Ensuring that our school has the best facilities to support your child’s learning and their preparation for the technological world of the 21st Century is essential.
St Thomas More Catholic School - THE VISION
An Outstanding School!
To create:
- An inclusive school where gospel values underpin a caring and supporting ethos, manifest in care for each individual.
- A well organised and resourced school, providing first class learning resources and facilities for an all-through 11-19 education.
- Consistently the highest achieving comprehensive school in Haringey at GCSE and A Level!
- A school with high expectations built in and a relentless focus on teaching and learning! "Every lesson - a good lesson".
- A school where students exhibit excellent standards of behaviour, smartness, self reliance, punctuality and politeness!
- A 'healthy school' providing for the Every Child Matters outcomes with facilities and programmes to optimise community welfare.
- An institution where people are proud to work; providing good opportunities and facilities for Continuing Professional Development. An 'Investor in People' Silver and a good employer.
- A school at the heart of the local community: committed to the community, providing a wide range of courses and facilities but having the reputation of an 'academic' school!
School Mission Statement
"To lead those in our care to grow in their faith and to benefit from an enriching education”
Aims
The aims of the school are:
- That all pupils will be committed to a Christian way of life, nourished by Catholic practice.
- That they should develop their talents to the full and reach the peak of their ability.
- That they should mature as individuals, becoming thoughtful, responsible and considerate.
- That they should develop a strong sense of loyalty to their family, church and community.
- That since we are part of a multi-cultural, multi- racial society, all children should be educated towards an understanding of, and commitment to, that society and that every effort should be made to secure the elimination of racism.
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