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Teacher of A Level/BTEC Dance

Teacher of A Level/BTEC Dance

New College Pontefract

Pontefract

Salary:
£22,937 - £38,364 pa depending on experience
Job type:
Part Time, Full Time, Maternity Cover
Start date:
Temporary – maternity cover from May 2018 to December 2018
Apply by:
5 December 2017

Job overview

An exciting opportunity to join an outstanding team!

We are seeking to appoint a talented individual to teach A Level and BTEC Dance. Candidates will be able to evidence a proven track record of achieving good or outstanding results. Able to demonstrate a genuine enthusiasm for your subject area and the ability to engage, motivate and inspire students of all abilities, you should have a commitment to raising achievement, raising aspirations and going the extra mile.

This is a maternity cover position from May 2018 to approximately December 2018. We are able to offer 4 days a week at New College Pontefract only or ideally would like to appoint a candidate who is also willing to increase to full time in May and June, working 1 day a week at our sister college, New College Doncaster (then returning to 4 days again in September). Either will be considered.

New College is an outstanding place to work and study, regularly near the top of UK Sixth Form College results tables and awarded outstanding in all areas by Ofsted in 2014. With a dynamic, positive and supportive culture for staff and students, we have an enviable reputation for staff career progression and development. New Collaborative Learning Trust (NCLT) colleges work closely together under a shared ethos, values and practices and presenting exciting opportunities for collaboration, support, development and progression.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious candidate to join our dynamic team at the forefront of change and to make a real difference to raising standards of education in the local community. 

If you believe that you have the skills and abilities to take on this role, we’d love to hear from you. 

For further details and to apply please click the apply button.

Closing date: Tuesday 5 December 2017 at 4pm.

NCLT has a commitment to safeguarding students and the successful candidate will be subject to pre-employment checks, including an Enhanced DBS. We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

About New College Pontefract

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+44 1977 702139

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An exciting opportunity to join an outstanding team!

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious candidate to join our dynamic and welcoming team at the forefront of the sector, and make a real difference to the education and aspirations of the young people in the local community.

New College Pontefract is an outstanding place to work and study, regularly near the top of UK sixth from College results tables and awarded outstanding in all areas by Ofsted in 2023. The majority of our A level students progress to higher education at over 60 different universities, including Oxford and Cambridge.

New College Pontefract delivers primarily A Level provision, alongside a range of Applied General Qualifications and GCSE Maths. We provide students with over 60 courses to choose from, this along with our highly qualified and enthusiastic teachers ensures our students receive an outstanding learner experience. We provide a wide range of extra-curricular and personal development activities, including sports and college production; we want New College Pontefract to be a vibrant community that students and staff will be eager to join.

The college is outward facing and believes strongly in collaboration, being the lead partner in our teaching school, collaborating with over 30 schools and colleges. The teaching school creates opportunities for staff to access a range of CPD, to deliver on CPD events and to support colleagues and departments in other schools/colleges.

As an employer, we strongly believe in recognising and rewarding outstanding performance in all our staff and have an excellent reward and recognition scheme in place. The college has a warm and friendly atmosphere, making it an exciting and enjoyable place to study and work. We have lots of great benefits to offer staff and we always have plenty going on, whether it is our annual well-being day, Christmas party or social gatherings.

New College Pontefract sits within the New Collaborative Learning Trust (NCLT), a multi-academy Trust which currently consisting of three 16-19 Colleges, three Primary Schools and one 11-16 Academy. NCLT was awarded ‘Employer of the year’ in the 2023 MAT Excellence Awards and is recognised as a Leader in Diversity and a Disability Confident Employer.  Collaboration is at the core if our work and we have a shared commitment to providing an outstanding learning experience and making a positive contribution to social mobility and the lives of young people.

Thank you for considering the exciting opportunities available with us.

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