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English Coach (Fixed Term)

English Coach (Fixed Term)

Patcham High School

Brighton and Hove

  • £19,488 - £21,516 per year
  • Expired
Salary:
Actual Salary range £19,488-£21,516 per annum
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
4 September 2020
Apply by:
10 July 2020

Job overview

ENGLISH  COACH  (Fixed Term)

Are you interested in helping young people develop their English and Literacy skills? Can you play a role in supporting young people’s well-being and progress during an unprecedented challenge for schools under COVID-19?


Patcham High School is looking to appoint an English Coach to work alongside our students both in class and in small groups from September 2020.  This post will run from 4th September until 26th July 2021. The role it tied to specific funding, however we have maintained the coaching programme for over 4 years now.


Patcham High School is an 11 – 16 comprehensive school situated on the northern outskirts of Brighton, very close to the old village of Patcham and within easy reach of the A23 and A27.   The school is successful and rapidly improving, and aims to become outstanding.  It is known for its innovative approach and values professional development very highly.


This opportunity may well appeal to candidates who wish to experience working in a school environment with a view to pursuing a career in education.  Coaches who decide to embark on this route will be supported in their applications for PGCE and Schools Direct training courses.  


The hours of work are 37 per week, 8.00am - 4.00pm Monday to Thursday and 8.00am to 3.30pm on Friday on a term time only contract.


The salary scale for these posts is Scale 5 Point 12-17 currently £21,589-£23,836 full time equivalent, 46.94 week per year.  The actual pro rata salary range is   £19,488 - £21,516 per annum.  The actual starting salary for the successful candidates will be £19,488 per annum.

If you enjoy a challenge and are interested in joining our team, please download the application pack, including the application form from our website  http://www.patchamhigh.brighton-hove.sch.uk/school-information-2/vacancies/ 

If you have any questions, please contact Elise Holmes, Headteacher’s PA who will be able to assist you either by telephone, on 01273 543484 or by email at eholmes@patchamhigh.org.uk   Completed Application Forms should be emailed to Mrs Holmes at the above email address.


Patcham High 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 successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Check.

BRIGHTON & HOVE SCHOOLS – Taking Action for Equality

We welcome applications from all parts of our community as we aspire to have a staff body that matches the social and cultural diversity of our student intake

We reserve the right to interview on application should a suitable candidate become available.

Closing date:  Friday 10th July by 3pm

Interviews:     Week commencing 13th July


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About Patcham High School

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Based in Brighton, Patcham High School is a secondary, community school for students aged between 11 and 16 which currently educates around 1100 students.

Headteacher

John McKee

Values and Vision

Patcham High is a fantastic school and I am hugely privileged to be its Headteacher. We are aspirational, proud and successful. Our children are brilliant and their achievements are remarkable. We see the potential in everyone and we are ambitious for all. Our school is values driven and inclusion is at the centre of all that we do. We do not turn our back on any child.

We aim to develop well-balanced sixteen-year olds, ready to go out into the wider world, to lead successful and fulfilling lives and to contribute, positively and generously. We place great importance on high quality relationships, teamwork and a ‘can do attitude’. Our students have hopes for the future and we want to make sure they are qualified with our help and support to make the right choices.

Ofsted report

Patcham High School actively encourages all pupils to experience and value each other’s differences, cultures, backgrounds and abilities. It provides a wide range of opportunities through an ambitious academic curriculum.

Ofsted 2023


View Patcham High School’s latest Ofsted report

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