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Teacher of English

Teacher of English

Chesterton Community College

Cambridge

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Salary:
MPS/UPS
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
01/01/2018
Apply by:
29 January 2018

Job overview

Teacher of English  

(Full time) 

Required for September 2018

We require an enthusiastic, innovative and highly motivated teacher of English to join a successful and dynamic Faculty with consistently outstanding results.   As a school, we are innovative in realising the potential of all our students and we offer an excellent, supportive environment in which to work.  There is an extensive CPD programme for all staff and the English Faculty is highly collaborative, which leads to the production of excellent resources for students.

As a school we are at the forefront of creativity with all students using their own i-pad to learn in an engaging way.

This is an excellent time to join us as we embark on a £10 million re-development of our facilities and expand our Trust.  This post provides an excellent opportunity for a teacher to develop their career and is suitable for an NQT or experienced teacher.

Strict closing date: noon Monday 29th January 2018

 Interview date: TBC

Details of Chesterton Community College and application forms are available via the college website www.chestertoncc.net (click on Vacancies and follow the links) or telephone 01223 712150 Ext 142. Please send a completed application form and covering letter to Mrs Suzanne Izzard, Chesterton Community College, Gilbert Road, Cambridge, CB4 3NY or e-mail: sizzard@chesterton.cambs.sch.uk

Chesterton Community College uses safe recruitment procedures to ensure the welfare of children. All applicants are required to complete a DBS check and only applications submitted on the College’s application form will be considered. All shortlisted applicants should expect to be called for interview no more than 5 working days after the closing date. If you have not heard from us by then you can expect that your application to be unsuccessful. Visits to the college are welcome

About Chesterton Community College

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+44 1223 712150

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Chesterton Community College is a co-educational secondary academy located in Cambridge, educating around 1,000 students aged xxx. The school converted to academy status in 2011. 

Chesterton Community College holds specialist status in humanities, and has seen extensive redevelopment and modernisation since its founding. In 2004 its opened a brand-new sports complex, complete with gym, swimming pool and café.

Headteacher

Mrs Lucy Scott

Values and vision

Chesterton Community College highly values its non-selective ethos, going to great lengths to ensure that students are given proper provision and care regardless of background or ability. The school is known for its English-language provision for students who have learning difficulties or who are learning English as an additional language. 

Teachers strives to involve students' families, so that parents have a positive and accurate idea of the path taken by their child. Tolerance and respect for other faiths and traditions are heavily impressed upon students.

Ofsted report

“Most students, including the few from minority heritage groups, are achieving well and making good progress. The proportions of students making expected and better progress in English and mathematics is improving, and above average. In the summer 2013 national examinations attainment was above average in both English and mathematics.”

View Chesterton Community College's latest Ofsted report

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