Teacher of english
Belmont Community School
DH1 2AG
- £31,650 - £49,084 per year
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 01/09/2025
- Apply by:
- 4 March 2025
Job overview
As a passionate English teacher, you will have the energy and commitment to help drive the students’ learning. Central to the success of our school is a team that works hard for the students and each other. In return, we will support you to ensure you achieve your ambitions. We take a sensible approach to workload and our staff are well motivated and enjoy coming to work. As our name implies, the school lies at the heart of its community. As a result of high expectations, enthusiastic teaching and very positive relationships, students enjoy school and want to do well. Belmont has a track record of excellent academic results, outstanding student welfare and great staff well being.
Belmont Community School has fantastic facilities within our newly built school and offers an excellent induction programme and an exciting learning and teaching environment.
Quite simply, Belmont is a great place to work! If you are considering this opportunity, we strongly advise getting in touch for an informal chat with the Headteacher as we have very low staff turnover and jobs do not come up very often.
Details are also available via the school website www.belmontschool.org.uk or alternatively contact Elaine Morgan on 0191 3865715
Belmont Community School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants. This post is open to job share.
The County Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We want to develop a more diverse workforce and we positively welcome applicants from all sections of the community.
✓✓ Applicants with disabilities will be invited for interview if the essential job criteria are met.
“To protect the public, the post for which application is being made is exempt from Section 4(2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exemptions) Order 1975. It is not, therefore, in any way contrary to the Act to reveal any information you may have concerning convictions which would otherwise be considered as “spent” in relation to this application and which you consider relevant to the applicant’s suitability for employment. Any such information will be kept in strictest confidence and used only in consideration of the suitability of this applicant for a position where such an exemption is appropriate”
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About Belmont Community School
Belmont Community School is a popular and successful school for students aged 11-16. It is situated on a spacious green campus site in a leafy eastern suburb of Durham City.
Our vision for the school is quite simple; we want the best for and of our students.
At Belmont we strive to create an environment where we all give our best, in order to achieve the best possible academic standards. We believe every child is an individual and that with clear rules, firm discipline and high quality pastoral care we can give the best opportunities for all children to achieve, irrespective of starting points, background or interests.
Our philosophy is based on the having the highest expectations, doing the simple things right and that hard work will be rewarded.
We are confident that Belmont’s calm and friendly working atmosphere, combined with our strong focus on achievement, the arts and sports, provide children with a great place to learn and succeed in Durham.
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