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Teacher of English

Teacher of English

The Birkenhead Park School

Wirral

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Salary:
MPS/UPS
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2024
Apply by:
20 May 2024

Job overview

Interviews will be held on 23rd May 2024


Having regard to the school’s curriculum, and with a view to promoting the development of the abilities and aptitudes of the students in any class or group assigned to them, the successful candidate will:

·        Perform the normal duties of a classroom teacher, including curriculum development and lesson planning, teaching, marking, and assessment of student progress, reporting on their development as required.

·        Promote the general progress, well-being and attendance of individual students and of any class or group of students assigned to you, including within your role as Form Tutor.

·        Communicate effectively with colleagues, parents and any other external partners to support students’ development, and participate in meetings as required.

·        Maintain good order and discipline among the students and safeguard their health and safety.

·        Supervise and, so far as practicable, teach any students whose Teacher is not available to teach them (except in the case of a Teacher employed wholly or mainly for the purpose of providing such cover, no Teacher shall be required to provide such cover more than rarely).

·        Continue your own professional development to support the successful delivery of outstanding teaching and learning strategies.

·        Provide or contribute to oral and written assessments, reports and references relating to individual students and groups of students.

·        Promote the general progress, well-being and attendance of individual students and of any class or group of students assigned to them, including within their role as Form Tutor.

·        Provide guidance and advice to students on educational and social matters and on their further education and future careers, including informa­tion about sources of more expert advice on specific questions.

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About The Birkenhead Park School

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The Birkenhead Park School is a co-educational secondary school for children aged 11-16 and has over 700 students on roll.  It is an exciting time to join us as we are on an ambitious journey of transformation and are looking for staff who are motivated to make a real make a difference to the community we serve.

The school is very proud of its caring commitment and innovative approach to educating the community of young people in the area, with award-winning programmes designed to help students in Year 7 – 11 thrive in a high school environment and open pathways to their future.

As part of the BePART Educational Trust established by nationally leading sixth form, Birkenhead Sixth Form College, the school encourages students to raise aspirations and unlock their true potential through adopting the school values which are intrinsic to everything we do, across all staff and students – Positivity, Ambition, Resilience and Thoughtfulness. Our values shape every interaction with have and are core to our success in nurturing both academic and personal success for every student.

We have recently been awarded a Silver Award by the Teacher Development Trust Network. This follows being awarded a Runner-Up prize in Educate North Awards’ Innovative and Creative Literacy accolade, acknowledging the school-wide Literacy Programme that has proven to have a significant effect in raising students’ reading ages and all-round academic ability.

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