Teacher of English

Required to start in September 2017, an inspirational and motivated Teacher of English to join our outstanding Academy. This post would suit an NQT.

Building on our values of resilience, respect, responsibility and curiosity, we are seeking a candidate who will drive and nurture the holistic development of each individual student, challenging them in both their academic progress and the characteristics they hold, so that they can become the compelling individuals of the future.

Colston’s Girls’ School (CGS) is the flagship school of the CGS Trust, a multi-academy Trust formed in 2012 which seeks to provide outstanding education for its pupils. Currently the Trust comprises six schools – CGS, the Dolphin School, Kingfisher School, Fairlawn School, Bannerman Road and Barton Hill – with a vision to expand further over the coming period. Colston’s Girls’ School was recently named as the top performing non-selective school in the South West for GCSE performance in 2015.

We are seeking to appoint a creative and innovative practitioner who is not only passionate about English but who is keen to develop professionally in the future. Applicants will be keen to join a highly successful English department and to contribute to developing the leading role the department takes across the school. 

The closing date for applications is Tuesday 2 May 2017

It is anticipated that interviews will take place Monday 8 May 2017

Salary – CGST Teacher scale 1, £22,465

CGS Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is required for the post prior to commencement.

If you have questions about this role, please contact John Whitehead, Acting Head of School Tel: 0117 942 4328, Email: recruitment@colstonsgirls.bristol.sch.uk.