Teacher of English (maternity cover)
The North Halifax Grammar School
Calderdale
- Expired
- Salary:
- MRP/UPR depending on experience.
- Job type:
- Full Time, Maternity Cover
- Start date:
- April 2023
- Apply by:
- 7 December 2022
Job overview
Our Vision
NHGS is the school that everyone wishes they went to: where enthusiasm is infectious and excellence is standard; where co-operation is at the heart of all we do, where everyone strives to achieve their goals and is mindful of the right ways to do so.
We equip our students with the knowledge, skills and understanding to navigate life with confidence and set courses of their own choosing. Together, we develop the whole person by:
Living to Learn I Learning to Live
If you share our vision of a great education, we’d love to hear from you.
We are currently seeking to appoint for the position of:
Teacher of English from April 2023
1.0 FTE – MRP/UPR depending on experience.
This position is for a maternity cover.
Application forms and further details of the post are available to download from the Academy’s website www.nhgs.co.uk or you can email at recruitment@nhgs.co.uk
The vacancy will close at 12 noon on Wednesday 7th December 2022.
The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will need to undertake a DBS enhanced clearance, including checks with past employers.
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About The North Halifax Grammar School
- The North Halifax Grammar School
- Moorbottom Road, Illingworth, Halifax
- West Yorkshire
- HX2 9SU
- United Kingdom
The North Halifax Grammar School, is a mixed selective school which has joint admissions arrangements with a partner grammar school in Halifax.
The school has an impressive record of attainment at GCSE and at A Level. One third of Year 13 students secured places at Russell Group universities in 2012.
The school was judged Good with an Outstanding Sixth Form in its last inspection in November 2023. Their report described the school as “ambitious and caring” and said “students receive high levels of academic and pastoral support”. "As a result, relationships between students and staff are warm and respectful,” said the report. "This helps to promote a positive culture in the school.” Of particular note was the frequent use of the word ‘joy’ to describe the experience of being in the school.
The school benefits from an experienced and focused Governance Board and exceptionally supportive parents. The school buildings have undergone major improvement and development including the addition of a state of the art sports hall.
The North Halifax Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and all applicants to the school undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
North Halifax Grammar School knows that diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong. We therefore encourage applications from all eligible candidates, including those who are likely to be underrepresented in the NHGS workforce. These include people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, disabled people, LGBTQI+ people
Further information about the school and what we have to offer including any current vacancies can be found by visiting our website at www.nhgs.co.uk
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